Effective Winter 2019
Exclusions:A minor in German Studies is not open to students with a German major .
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in German Studies must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with Kalli Federhofer or Mary Rodena-Krasan, the department advisors. Appointments are scheduled online at https://lsa.umich.edu/german/undergraduate-students/german-studies/german-advising.html.
Grade Policies
Students must earn a grade of C- or better in all required courses.
Prerequisites
GERMAN 221, 231, RCLANG 191, or the equivalent (AP/IB score, placement test, transfer credits).
Requirements
- 18 credits of courses at the level of GERMAN 230 or 232 or higher are required.
- 12 of the 18 credits must be taught in German and must include either GERMAN 325 or 326 (or RCLANG 321).
- At least one of the courses must be numbered 400 or above.
Constraints
- AP/IB credits will count as prerequisites only and cannot count toward the 18 credits of the German minor.
- 4 credits from GERMAN 230/RCLANG 291 will count toward the German minor.
- Independent studies should not count for German-language credit.
- Translation courses (GERMAN 470 and 472) should count as if taught in the German language.
German Studies (Minor) (Winter 2017 - Fall 2018)
Effective Winter 2017
Exclusions:A minor in German Studies is not open to students with a German major .
Advising
Students wishing to pursue a minor in German Studies must develop a specific plan for its completion in consultation with Kalli Federhofer or Andrew Mills, the department advisors. Appointments are scheduled online at www.lsa.umich.edu/german/undergrad/advising.
Grade Policies
Students must earn a grade of C- or better in all required courses.
Prerequisites
GERMAN 221, 231, RCLANG 191, or the equivalent (AP/IB score, placement test, transfer credits).
Requirements
- 18 credits of courses at the level of GERMAN 230 or 232 or higher are required.
- The 18 credits must include either GERMAN 325 or 326 (or RCLANG 321), and at least four courses within the 18 credits must be taught in German.
- At least one of the courses must be numbered 400 or above.
Constraints
- AP/IB credits will count as prerequisites only and cannot count toward the 18 credits of the German minor.
- 4 credits from GERMAN 230/RCLANG 291 will count toward the German minor.
