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Undergraduate Bulletin 2012-2013 Table of Contents THE FACULTY OF LANGUAGES AND LINGUISTICSVI. DEPARTMENTAL PROGRAMSGERMANMajor in GermanThe German Department offers coursework in language, culture, literature, and linguistics. Entering students take a placement test upon arrival to determine where to begin the program. Required Courses12 General Education courses 10 German courses (unless placement requires additional language study) consisting of:
Major electives must be approved by faculty advisor. German majors are strongly encouraged to take a second language. Minor in GermanStudents majoring in other subjects are welcome to minor in German. Eighteen credit hours taught in German above Intensive Basic German (011) or Introductory German II (002) are required, nine of which need to be at a level above 150. German Major with Business Coursework(See the Business Coursework section of this Bulletin.) The Certificate in European Studies(See the European Studies Certificate section in the Bulletin.) Five-Year Joint Bachelor/Master Degree Program(See the section on this topic in the Bulletin.) Scholarship SupportThe German Department provides support to enable student participation in the Trier summer program through the Heinz C. Prechter Fellowship (World Heritage Foundation) and the Kurt Jankowsky Fellowship. Competitions are announced on the Trier program website at: www1.georgetown.edu/departments/german/programs/undergraduate/studyabroad. Cultural OpportunitiesStudents are urged to participate in numerous cultural opportunities offered by the Department and the Washington area. For details contact the German Department or by subscribing to the internal list serv at GERMAN-L@listproc.georgetown.edu. Overseas StudyThe Department requires students to have a significant overseas study experience. Students interested in the Universitys five-week summer study program at the University of Trier, Federal Republic of Germany, should contact the Department or the Office of International Programs. The University also conducts semester and full-year programs at the universities of Berlin, Munich, Tübingen and Vienna. For students who spent a semester or year abroad during high school, this may fulfill the overseas study experience. In addition, students can, in consultation with their advisors, apply for internship in various German-speaking countries. (See the Overseas Study section of this Bulletin.) (For course listings for German see http://courses.georgetown.edu/)
Undergraduate Bulletin 2012-2013 Table of Contents
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