Minor German Teaching (20 hours)

Minor Requirements

  1. Declare the minor at the Humanities Advisement Center and contact the German teaching major advisor to complete a German proficiency examination. A minimum initial proficiency rating of Intermediate-Mid is recommended.
  2. Complete one of the following prerequisite course options (may be waived with equivalent experience):
    • Either Germ 101, 102
    • Or Germ 103 (103 students should take one extra elective course).
  3. Complete the following prerequisite courses (may be waived with equivalent experience):
    • Germ 201, 202.
  4. Complete the following:
    • Germ 310, 330, 377 and 378 (fall only).
    • Note: Fingerprinting and FBI clearance must be completed before enrolling in Germ 377. Germ 377 must be taken concurrently with Germ 378 fall semester and prior to student teaching; however, Germ 377 and 378 may be waived for students who have taken a methods course for another language.
  5. Complete one of the following course options:
    • Either Germ 320, 321
    • Or Germ 322 (322 students should take one extra elective course).
  6. Complete 6 additional hours of pro-seminars and/or courses numbered 341 or higher.
  7. Final German proficiency examination: complete the following during the last semester before graduation (not offered spring or summer). A minimum proficiency rating of Advanced-Low is required:
    • Germ 400R (1 hour required).