GERM 101-102
Elementary German I-II
Three Credits each LA

Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of the fundamental skills of understanding, speaking, reading and writing. Offered annually.

GERM 105-106
Intermediate German I-II
Three Credits each LA

A continuation of the elementary course. The basic language skills are pursued more intensively and thoroughly. Offered annually.
Prerequisite: GERM 102 or sufficient background in German

GERM 110-111
Scientific German I-II
Three Credits each LA

Study of methods and techniques in the translation of scientific, technical and scholarly German texts. Grammar and syntax are examined, but only as tools in the process of correctly, precisely rendering printed matter from German into English, with the aid of a technical German-English dictionary. Considerable part of class time is used for sentence analysis and applications of theory to practical work in translating. Offered when there is sufficient student interest.
Prerequisite: GERM 106 or sufficient background in German

GERM 201-202
German Language and Culture I-II
Three Credits each LA

Extensive use of idiomatic German in conversation and composition is intended to broaden the student's linguistic and cultural knowledge of the language. Offered when there is sufficient student interest.
Prerequisite: GERM 106 or sufficient background in German

GERM 392-393
Special Topics I-II
Three Credits each LA

"Special topics" courses serve as a vehicle by which a division may offer a topical or thematic study not included in the regular course offerings. The specific content is indicated when the course is listed in the schedule of classes. Offered every semester.