German Academics
Recommended for students who wish to pursue diverse interests and career goals in fields such as International Business, Foreign Service, Library Science or Tourism.
Minor Requirements:
- Credits 21 minimum
- Required Courses: German 204
- Two language courses from: German 304, 312, 314
- One Cultural literacy course from: 308, 315, 321, 327
- One Culture course from: 306, 313, 330
- One German Studies elective from the following: Art 314, Geography/International Studies 331, German 251, 361, History 331, 332, 333, Political Science 301, 309
- Electives: One elective from upper-level German offerings.
- GLC Residency Requirement:6 crs. of upper level offerings in German must be completed at UW-Oshkosh.
Certificate Requirements:
- Credits 15-17 credit minimum
- Required courses: German 203, 204 or 248
- One (1) course from the following: German 304, 312
- Six (6) credits from the following 300-level courses: German 304, 306, 308, 312, 313, 315, 321, 327, 330, 360
- Three (3) of the nine (9) 300-level credits must be taken via UW-Oshkosh coursework.
- Students must achieve a minimum grade of C (2.0) in each course taken for the Certificate.
Retroactive Credits
Students with prior global language training are eligible to earn up to 14 retroactive units (credits), shown in parentheses, by successfully completing one of the following courses with a grade of B or better: 111(3), 203(6), 204(9), 300 level (except for German 251, German 314, and German 361) (12).
- Be aware that in order to be eligible for retroactive credits, you must receive a B or higher in the course you have placed into. No one may receive more than 12 retro credits.
- No retroactive credits are awarded for German 251, German 314, and German 361.
- To apply for retroactive credits after grades are submitted please visit the Global Languages and Cultures Retroactive Credits Application Webpage.
- Please see your adviser for the complete policy on retroactive credits.
Contact Us
German Coordinator
Monika Hohbein-Deegen
Sage 4451
deegen@uwosh.edu
(920) 424-7278