Reception

• Listening: Can understand extended speech and lectures and follow even complex lines of argument provided the topic is reasonable familiar. Can understand most TV news and current affairs programs. Can understand the majority of films in high German.
• Reading: Can read articles and reports concerned with contemporary problems in which the writers adopt particular stances or viewpoints. Can understand contemporary literary prose.

Interaction

• Spoken Interaction: Can interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that makes regular interaction with other German speakers of the C2 level quite possible. Can take an active part in discussion in familiar contexts, accounting for and sustaining their views.
• Written and Online Interaction: Can interact with several people, linking one’s interaction to theirs, and handle misunderstandings or disagreements, provided the others avoid complex language, allow time and are generally cooperative. Can highlight the significance of facts, events and experiences, justify ideas and support collaboration.

??Production

• Spoken Production: Can present clear, detailed descriptions on a wide range of subjects related to their field of interest. Can explain a viewpoint on a topical issue giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
• Written Production: Can write clear, detailed texts on a wide range of subjects related to their interests. Can write an essay or report, passing on information or giving reasons in support of or against a particular point of view.

• Required courses may not be taken S/U.
• Majors are required to complete each required course with a grade of C or better.

Course List

Code	Title	Credits
Required
LING 201	INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS AND POWER	4
GER 311	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
GER 312	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
GER 313	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
GER 411	^FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
GER 412	FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
GER 413	FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
Electives
Select 9 credits of upper-division courses with a GER designator		9
Additional Requirements
Bacc Core, CLA Core and Electives		143
Total Credits		180

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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)

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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)

Degree plans are subject to change and the following is only an example of how students may complete their degree in four years. Students should consult their advisor to determine the best degree plan for them. Contact details for advisors can be found on the Academic Advising page.

Plan of Study Grid

First Year
FALL		CREDITS
GER 111	FIRST-YEAR GERMAN	4
WR 121	*ENGLISH COMPOSITION	4
Bacc Core		1
CLA Core		3
Math		3
	Credits	15
WINTER
GER 112	FIRST-YEAR GERMAN	4
COMM 111	*PUBLIC SPEAKING	3
HHS 231	*LIFETIME FITNESS FOR HEALTH	2
Bacc Core		3
CLA Core		3
	Credits	15
SPRING
GER 113	FIRST-YEAR GERMAN	4
LING 201	INTRODUCTION TO LANGUAGE, LINGUISTICS AND POWER	4
Bacc Core		3
CLA Core		3
	Credits	14
Second Year
FALL
GER 211	SECOND-YEAR GERMAN	4
CLA Core		3
Bacc Core		3
Electives		4
	Credits	14
WINTER
GER 212	SECOND-YEAR GERMAN	4
Bacc Core		3
Electives		8
	Credits	15
SPRING
GER 213	SECOND-YEAR GERMAN	4
Bacc Core		4
CLA Core		3
Electives		4
	Credits	15
Third Year
FALL
GER 311	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
Bacc Core		4
Electives		8
	Credits	16
WINTER
GER 312	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
Bacc Core		4
Electives		8
	Credits	16
SPRING
GER 313	THIRD-YEAR GERMAN	4
Upper-Division GER Elective		3
Bacc Core		4
Electives		4
	Credits	15
Fourth Year
FALL
GER 411	^FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
Upper-Division GER Elective		3
Bacc Core		4
Electives		4
	Credits	15
WINTER
GER 412	FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
Upper-Division GER Elective		3
Bacc Core		4
Electives		4
	Credits	15
SPRING
GER 413	FOURTH-YEAR GERMAN	4
Upper-Division GER Elective		3
Bacc Core		4
Electives		4
	Credits	15
	Total Credits	180