German
GERM 101, 102 – First Year German I and II 4, 4
These courses introduce students to the basic language patterns of modern German. Students study everyday life in the German home, school, and workplace. Students are required to participate in Language Laboratory experiences including use of audio tapes and computer programs. Fall, Spring
GERM 201, 202 – Second Year German I and II 4, 4
This course systematically reviews grammar and introduces the geography, culture, and history of Germany through reading texts of moderate difficulty. The study includes the states, major cities, modes of travel, and customs of Germany. Students are required to participate in Language Laboratory experiences including use of audio tapes and computer programs. Pre-requisite: GERM 102 – First Year German II or equivalent. Fall, Spring
GERM 291, 491 – German Seminar 1-6
This course is designed for the exploration of specific topics which are not covered in regularly scheduled course work. GERM 491 is a writing intensive and capstone course.
GERM 292, 492 – Experimental Course 1-4
A unique course, designated by an instructor and/or department, not currently listed in the University catalog. An experimental course may be offered for a maximum of two semesters. After that time, the course must be either assigned an appropriate permanent course number and formally listed in the University catalog, or its usage must be discontinued.
GERM 293, 493 – Peer Tutoring 1-6
Students may earn credits by offering their services to other students by assisting them with their studies as an academic tutor. Tutors are needed every semester in almost all academic areas. Interested students should contact Student Support Services (second floor) May Hall, room 211, for specific information. (Maximum eight credits may be applied to graduation.)
GERM 294, 494 – Independent Study,
Undergraduate Research 1-6
INDEPENDENT STUDY: An individualized study not listed as a regular course in the University catalog. Content, etc., to be determined by instructor and student. Requires approval by department chair.
UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH: Research topic must be approved prior to registration by instructor. Written analysis of research activities required at end of semester. Requires approval by department chair.
GERM 295, 495 – Service Learning 1-6
Credits may be granted for extra-curricular activities for which there is a direct connection and correlation between the activity and the academic objectives of a specific course in the University catalog. The appropriateness of the activity and subsequently awarding of academic credit will be at the discretion of the appropriate departmental chair.
GERM 296, 496 – Study Tours 1-6
Provides students the opportunity to make an extensive trip to a location either inside or outside the United States, which will subsequently provide the student with life experiences that relate directly to a specific academic discipline. Not available in all departments. Available at departmental and discipline discretion only.
GERM 297, 497 – German Internship,
Externship, Cooperative Education 1-6
Students will be placed in an off-campus company or agency which will provide the student with specific activities that will demonstrate the correlation between academic study and an actual work experience. The number of credits will be determined by the length of the internship and the hours worked.
GERM 299, 499 – Special Topics, Readings 1-6
SPECIAL TOPICS: A uniquely-designed advanced topics course within a specific discipline. Course content and other related academic requirements to be determined by the instructor.
READINGS: Readings in educational and various specific professional publications and journals related to a specific academic discipline.