German Minor

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Program: Minor
Department of International Language and Culture Studies
College of Arts and Sciences

Liberal Arts Building 267 ~ 260-481-6836

Study Abroad

Both majors and non majors are encouraged to study abroad. For those who wish to study German, opportunities are available in Austria, Germany, or Switzerland.

Declaring this Minor:

Declare this minor within the Department of International Language and Culture Studies or through your major department
Students cannot declare a major and a minor in the same program

Program Requirements:

The catalog term for the minor will match that of your major degree program
At least 6 credits must be earned as resident credit at the 200+ level or above
You must earn a grade of C- or higher for all courses required in the minor
A minor is not awarded if requirements are not completed by the time your major degree is certified for graduation

To earn the minor in German, you must fulfill the following requirements in addition to those noted above:

Core Requirements

Required Courses: Credits 12

9 credits in GER courses at the 3000-4000+ level
3 credits in German language skills courses at the 3000+ level, typically:
- GER 31800 or
- GER 31900

Additional Course: Credits 3

Total Credits: 15

Student Responsibility

You are responsible for satisfying the graduation requirements specified for your selected program. Thus, it is essential that you develop a thorough understanding of the required courses, academic policies and procedures governing your academic career. All requests for exceptions to specific requirements must be made in writing and may be granted only by written approval from the appropriate chair or dean.