UNCW UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
2008-2009 CATALOGUE
B. A. German Studies (GER)
College: Arts & Sciences
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Course requirements for all UNCW degrees include: (1) Basic Studies, (2) specific major requirements, and
(3) sufficient elective hours for a combined total of a minimum of 124 hours.
(1) BASIC STUDIES (45 semester hours)
See Basic Studies sheet and/or information on the WEB at http://www.uncw.edu/uc/basic/basic.html, and see "NOTE"
below.
(2) MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - GER (Minimum 36 hours)
Check when complete:
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_____ +GER 202
Intermediate German (3) Prerequisite: GER 102, 120 or appropriate departmental placement test score
Intermediate German (3) Prerequisite: GER 201 or appropriate department placement test score
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Choose 30 credit hours at the 300-400 level, of which at least six hours must be at the 400 level.
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Only three of the hours at the 400 level may be obtained by means of GER 491 or 498.
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_____ GER 305 (Meets Oral Competency Requirement)
_____ GER 306 or 311 (Meets Computer Competency Requirement)
NOTE: HST 101 and 102 are recommended and will meet Basic Studies requirements.
A “C-” or better grade is required in each course counted toward the major and a “C” (2.00) or better average for
all courses counted toward the major. Also required is a passing score on the departmental GER oral proficiency
exam.
+ May also be used to satisfy Basic Studies requirements
(3) ELECTIVES
_____ Elective hours to equal a minimum of 124 hours
Requirements to declare GER: Completion of 24 hours
For further information see the Foreign Languages & Literatures website: http://www.uncw.edu/fll
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GERMAN COURSES
GER 101-102.
GER 120.
GER 201-202.
GER 209.
GER 211.
GER 294.
GER 304.
GER 305.
GER 306.
GER 311.
GER 321.
GER 385.
GER 394.
GER 431
GER 432.
GER 433.
GER 434.
GER 436.
GER 441.
GER 442.
GER 443.
GER 444.
GER 485.
GER 491.
GER 494.
GER 495.
GER 498.
GER 499.
Introductory German (3-3)
Fundamentals of German (3) Prerequisite: Two units of high school GER or
appropriate departmental placement test score
Intermediate German (3-3) Prerequisite: GER 102 or equivalent
German Literature in Translation: Topics (3)
Germany Today (3)
German Study Abroad I (3-6)
Business German (3)
Conversation and Composition (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or consent of instructor
Advanced Grammar (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
German Civilization (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
Introduction to German Literature (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
(FST 386) Introduction to German Cinema (3)
German Study Abroad II (3-6)
The Classics (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
The Romantics (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
The Realists (3) Prerequisite: GER 321 or equivalent
The Moderns (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
Contemporary Literature (3) Prerequisite: GER 305 or equivalent
German Silent Film (3) Prerequisite: GER 385
Propaganda Films (3) Prerequisite: GER 385
Post-War Films (3) Prerequisite: GER 385
German New Wave Cinema (3) Prerequisite: GER 385
(FST 485) Seminar in German Cinema (3) Prerequisite: GER 202 or equivalent
Directed Individual Study (1-3) Prerequisite: Overall GPA or at least 2.00, junior or
senior standing, and consent of instructor, department chair and dean
German Study Abroad III (3-6)
Seminar in German Studies (1-3) Prerequisite: GER 305 or equivalent
Internship in German (3 or 6) Prerequisite: Junior standing and consent of instructor
Honors Work in German Studies (3) Prerequisite: Second semester junior or senior
standing.
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