PURDUE UNIVERSITY

College of Liberal Arts

35 Hours                                                                                      GERMAN--MAJOR                                                                                            451

General German Undergraduate Information

Before undertaking this concentration, the student must establish proficiency equivalent to German Level IV.  Proficiency may be established by taking and passing GER 202, by examination, or by other evidence acceptable to the Department.

Beginning Fall 2002, Students must have a minimum GPA of 2.67/4 in the courses used in the major and may use no grade lower than a “C”.

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MAJOR:                                                                                                                                                             Cr.Hrs.

A.            The following courses in German language........................................................................................................................................... 11

                3___ 301 German Level V

                3___ 302 German Level VI

                3___ 401 German Level VII

                2___ 402 German Level VIII

B.            The following courses in German literature.............................................................................................................................................. 9

                3___ 241 Introduction to the Study of German Literature

                3___ 341 German Literature I

                3___ 342 German Literature II

C.            One 500-level course in German Linguistics............................................................................................................................................. 3

                (Note:  FLL 261 is a prerequisite)

D............ The following courses in German culture and civilization...................................................................................................................... 6

                3___480   German Civilization

                3___581   German Culture

E.             German electives........................................................................................................................................................................................... 6

                                  Six hours chosen by the student from German courses at the 300-, 400-, or 500-level.  No more than one course (3

                                  hrs.) may be in English

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Total required for the Major...................................................................................................................................................................................... 35

SUGGESTED ARRANGEMENT OF COURSES:

*Satisfies a school core requirement.

+Some students may need to begin language courses at a lower level.

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