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University of Montana Catalog 2024-2025

German Minor

General Degree Requirements

To earn a baccalaureate degree, all students must complete successfully, in addition to any other requirements, the University of Montana General Education Requirements. Please refer to the General Education Requirements page for more information. 

Additional requirements for graduation can be found on the Degree/Certificate Requirements for Graduation page

Unless otherwise noted in individual program requirements, a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in all work attempted at the University of Montana-Missoula is required for graduation. Please see the Academic Policies and Procedures page for information on how your GPA is calculated.

Courses taken to satisfy the requirements of a major, minor, or certificate program must be completed with a grade of C- or better unless a higher grade is noted in the program requirements.

MINOR - GERMAN

  • This minor requires a 2.5 GPA.

Course Requirements

Language Core
Complete all of the following courses:
GRMN 101Elementary German I4
GRMN 102Elementary German II4
GRMN 201Intermediate German I4
GRMN 202Intermediate German II4
Upper-Division Core Courses 1
Complete all of the following courses:
GRMN 301Studies in German Language, Media, and Culture I3
GRMN 302Studies in German Language, Media, and Culture II3
or GRMN 305 Practicum in German Language
GRMN 311Introduction to German Literature3
German Culture, Film, and Literature Electives
Complete one of the following courses:
Introduction to Multicultural Literature in Contemporary Germany
Survey of German Cinema
Nature and the Environment in German Literature and Film
German Culture & Civilization
German Culture: Beginnings to Romanticism
Germ Culture: Romanticism to the Present
Total Hours25
1

Native or near-native speakers of German must substitute two 400-level literature courses for GRMN 301 and GRMN 302.

 

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