German academic plans

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Academic plans

Minor

  • 8 German courses with 65% German average
  • Required courses: ²õ¾±³æÌýGER courses taught in German: GER 101, 102, 201, 202, 211, 250, 303, 304, 307, 308, 331, 350, 407, 431

3-year General

  • 12 German courses with 65% GER major average
  • Required courses: GER 201, 202, 211 ²¹²Ô»åÌýthree of GER 250, 303, 304, 307, 308, 331, 350, 407, 431.
  • Regular B.A. Plans - Requirements (in addition to faculty requirements)

Honours/Honours Double Majors

  • 16 German courses with 70% GER major average
  • Required courses: eight of GER 201, 202, 211, 250, 303, 304, 307, 308, 331, 350, 407, 431, 490, 495.
  • Honours B.A. Plans - Requirements (in addition to faculty requirements)

Elective courses

(Any of the following courses may be used to complete course requirements for any German Academic Plan)

Elective Language Courses

  • 101, 102, 250, 303, 304, 307, 308, 350, 407, 490, 495

Junior Seminars

  • 331 (repeatable, if different topic)

Senior Seminars

  • 431 (repeatable, if different topic)

Culture, Film, Linguistics, and Literature

Taught in English

  • 100, 180, 200, 220, 230, 261, 262, 271, 272, 286, 301, 330, 359, 362, 363, 364, 383, 385

Elective courses from other programs

(Students in any German academic plan may elect to take up to TWO courses from the list of courses below in place of GER electives):

Note: Grades achieved in these courses will be included in the calculation of the German minor/major average.

Dutch

  • 101, 102

Fine Arts (FINE)

  • 112

History

  • 223, 247, 265, 341, 358

Music

  • 254, 255, 260, 261

Religion, Culture, and Spirituality (RCS) / Jewish Studies (JS)

  • RCS 211/JS 203, RCS 272/JS 233

Note: Courses taken on study exchange may substitute for courses taken at UW. For more information, contact the Germanic & Slavic Studies Undergraduate Office.

Diploma in German Language

Students (registered in degree programs or any non- or post-degree academic plan at the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ) must successfully complete any four German language courses, with the exclusion of courses taught in English, and obtain a cumulative diploma average of 70%.

The diploma is not open to students pursuing a German academic plan.