German, European and Engineering Studies
Intensive Language Studies
The language courses are grouped into tracks. The tracks are offered each semester unless otherwise indicated, and the courses are taught sequentially (back to back) within one semester. If you have already taken the first course in the track, you do not have to take it again for credit, but you must audit it.
All students are required to enroll in the courses listed for the appropriate language track and may also select elective course(s).
Track I – Prerequisite: none
- Elementary German I (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)
- Elementary German II (FLL, 4 credits, 100-level)
- Intermediate German I (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)
- Intermediate German II (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)
Additional courses are available in English.
Track II – Prerequisite: two semesters of college German
- Intermediate German I (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)
- Intermediate German II (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level)
- German Composition I (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)
- German Composition II (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)
Recommended course:
- German Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level)
Additional courses are available in English.
Track III - Prerequisite: four semesters of college German
- German Composition I (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)
- German Composition II (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level)
- Advanced German I (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
Recommended course:
- German Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level)
- German Cinema (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level, taught in German)
Additional courses are available in English or German.
Track IV - Prerequisite: six semesters of college German
Fall Semester
- Advanced German I (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
- Advanced German II (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
Recommended courses:
- German Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level)
- Intro to German Literature (FLL, 3 credits, 200-level, taught in German)
- Seminar in German Language (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level, taught in German)
Additional courses are available in English or German.
Spring Semester
- Advanced German I (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
- Advanced German II (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
OR
- Advanced German II (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level)
Recommended courses:
- Business German (FLL, 3 credits, 400/600-level, taught in German)
- Contemporary German Literature (FLL, 3 credits, 400/600-level, taught in German)
- German Cinema (FLL, 3 credits, 300-level, taught in German)
- German Conversation (FLL, 2 credits, 300-level)
- Seminar in German Language (FLL, 3 credits, 400-level, taught in German)
Additional courses are available in English or German.