German Major

Students at German festival.
 

"Seeking means: to have a goal; but finding means: to be free, to be receptive, to have no goal." Herman Hesse 

In addition to 16 credit hours (6 courses) of  core courses common to all Foreign Languages majors, students choosing the German concentration will take 33 credit hours of German classes, which will include LG 151, LG 152, LG 251, LG 252, 2 courses (6 credit hours)  from  LG 362, 362 , 363 or 364, and 2 courses (6 credit hours) from LG 366, 367 or 368.  German majors will also complete 9 credit hours of Study Abroad in a program approved by the German section of the FLL department.
 Below is a suggested guide map for German and FLL core classes for German majors. However, in order to determine an academic plan best suited to your specific circumstances, please schedule an appointment with a German faculty member
 
 
German Courses
LG 151  (Introductory German I) Fall semester of Year 1 
LG 152 (Introductory German II) Spring semester of Year 1 
LG 251 (Intermediate German I) Fall Semester of Year 2 
LG 252 (Intermediate German II) Spring Semester of Year 2 
Chose one from LG 366, 367, or 368 (W) Fall Semester Year 3
Choose one from LG 361, 362, 363, or 364 Spring Semester Year 3
Study Abroad ( 3 300+ Electives) Summer Semester Year 3 
Chose one from LG 366, 367, or 368 (W) Fall Semester Year 4 
Choose one from LG 361, 362, 363, or 364 Spring Semester Year 4
Course Descriptions:
LG 361 German Culture and Literature from the Beginnings through Classicism (3 hrs)
LG 362 German Culture and Literature of the Nineteenth Century (3 hrs)
LG 363 Modern and Contemporary German Culture and Literature (3 hrs)
LG 364 Highlights of German Culture and Literature (3 hrs)
LG 366 Advanced German Grammar (3 hrs)
LG 367 Advanced German Conversation (1 hr)
LG 368 Advanced German Composition (W) (3 hrs)