Faculty: Ludewig (Sabbatical 2024-2025), Carpenter

The German minor is a program in the Languages, Literature, and Culture Area of Study.

German Minor Learning Outcomes

Students who have successfully completed a German minor can:

1. demonstrate understanding of details in informational or fictional texts and conversations relating to the past, present and future;
2. interpret cultural artifacts such as literary texts, images, or films. 
3. make use of grammatical structures needed to participate in sophisticated conversations 
4. discuss a wide range of political, cultural, and personal topics related to German-speaking countries 

The German Minor

The German minor consists of 20 credits in German, including at least eight credits at the 300-level. At graduation, German minors must have a GPA of at least 2.0 in the minor. The calculation is based on the grades of all courses presented for the minor. Only the most recent grade is considered for courses that have been repeated.