Major Code: GERMANST
BA degree awarded

52 hours to complete

For the Declaration of Major Form, contact the department(s):

Requirements

Overview

(1) 2 years of German: GER 101-202

(2) Study abroad: Completion of an academic program

a) Emory’s summer Study Abroad Program in Vienna, or

b) one semester in Freiburg, Berlin, Vienna, or through another approved program

(3) Five additional courses offered by the Department of German Studies, all taught in German:

301: German Studies I: Literature
302: German Studies II: Contemporary German Culture
A junior-level literature course
A senior-level literature course
Another senior-level course in literature or culture.

(4) Four additional courses that focus on German topics, from courses taught by German Studies or from areas such as Film Studies, History, Art History, Music, Political Science, or Philosophy. These courses may be taught in German or English.

(5) 392: German Conversation

Total: 13 x 4-credit hours plus 1 x 1-credit hour: 53 credit hours

Additional Information

Courses at the 100-, 200-, and 300-level can also be taken during our summer abroad program in Vienna, Austria.