Santa Clara University - College of Arts and Sciences - Department of Modern Languages & Literatures -German Studies Courses

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MAJOR – minimum of 40 Upper Division Units German Major Checklist (printable pdf)	MINOR – minimum of 19 Upper Division Units German Minor Checklist (printable pdf)
As part of the 40 units, the following courses must be included:	As part of the 19 units, the following courses must be included:
German 100 or dept. approved substitution German 101 or dept. approved substitution Up to two (2) Upper division courses in German Literature, Culture, Art History, European History or Politics taught in English may be counted toward the 40 u.d. units required for the major Remaining units taken in upper division coursework taught in German 20 units must be taken at SCU or taught by SCU faculty Maintain a grade point average of 2.0 in major	German 100 or dept. approved substitution German 101 or dept. approved substitution Remaining units taken in upper division coursework taught in German 10 units must be taken at SCU or taught by SCU faculty Maintain a grade point average of 2.0 in minor

A junior year of study in a country where German is spoken is recommended, but not required.

Language Skills
Lower Division
GERM 1	Elementary German I
GERM 2	Elementary German II
GERM 3	Elementary German III
GERM 5	German for Reading Knowledge
GERM 21	Intermediate German I
GERM 22	Intermediate German II
Upper Division
GERM 100	Advanced German I
GERM 101	Advanced German II
Literature
GERM 130	The Classical Age
GERM 140	19^th Century Romanticism
GERM 141	19^th Century Realism
GERM 150	20^th Century Novel
GERM 151	20^th Century Drama
GERM 160	The German Novelle
GERM 161	Survey of Lyrics Poetry
GERM 174	German Novels & Films
GERM 182	Women in German Literature: Authors and Characters
GERM 183	20^th Century German Women Authors and Artists
Non-Literary Courses
GERM 108	German Business Culture and Civilization
GERM 110	History of German Civilization
GERM 111	Contemporary German Civilization
GERM 112	Germany in the Media
Special Courses
GERM 194	Peer Educator
GERM 197	Special Topics
GERM 198	Directed Study
GERM 199	Directed Reading
Literature in Translation
This course is taught in English and cannot be used to fulfill either a major or minor requirement OR the second language requirement.
GERM 115	German Literature in English Translation