BA in German Studies (Self-Designed Major)
Coordinator: Angela Gulielmetti, 311 Luther Bonney, Portland (207) 780-4290.
The minimum number of credits (exclusive of the University’s Core curriculum) required for the self-designed major in German studies: 36. For grade requirements, please refer to the Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures section of the academic catalog.
Courses & Requirements
German Language and Literature
GER 321-322 Composition/Conversation
GER 351H Introduction to German Literature I
GER 352H Introduction to German Literature II
GER 281H The German Novelle
GER 470 Independent Study
Social Sciences
HTY 324 World Wars I and II: European War and Diplomacy
HTY 330 Germany: Bismarck to Hitler
HTY 334 The Holocaust: Policy, Practice, Response
Humanities (any three)
CLA 171E Etymology for Everyone
CLA 283H The Epic Hero in Ancient Literature
CLA 284H The Tragic Hero in Ancient Literature
CLA 285I Classical Mythology
ENG 341 Contemporary Critical Theories
ENG 316 The Bible
PHI 340I History of Late Modern Philosophy
Course substitutions can be made in the Social Sciences and Humanities categories upon prior approval.
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