GER1001 Elementary German I
4 credits. The first of a two-semester introduction to the German language and culture using the four skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 hours + 1 one-hour language lab).
GER1002 Elementary German II
4 credits. The second of a two-semester introduction to the German language and culture using the four skills of listening, reading, writing, and speaking (4 hours + 1 one-hour language lab). Prerequisite(s): GER1001
GER2001 Intermediate German I
3 credits. The first of a two-semester sequence which continues to develop a person’s ability to read, write, speak, and understand German (3 hours + 1 one-hour language lab). Prerequisite(s): GER1002
GER2002 Intermediate German II
3 credits. The second of a two-semester sequence which continues to develop a person’s ability to read, write, speak, and understand German (3 hours + 1 one-hour language lab). Prerequisite(s): GER2001
GER2011 Survey of Theological German
3 credits. A reading and writing focused German language course based on texts by key confessional Lutherans from 1546-1930. The course provides an overview of confessional Lutheran church history and theologians of the era. This course is taught in German. Prerequisite(s): GER2002
GER2012 Luther German
3 credits. A reading and writing focused German language course based on writings from Luther. This course is taught in German. Prerequisite(s): GER2002
GER3021 European German Lutheran Writings
3 credits. A reading intensive elective course focusing on the contributions of confessional Lutheran theologians from the 16th through the 19th centuries. Prerequisite(s): GER2012
GER3022 American German Lutheran Writings
3 credits. A reading intensive elective course focusing on selected texts by confessional German Lutheran authors in America from the time of the Saxon immigrations of the late 1830s through the Synodical Conference of the early 1930s. Prerequisite(s): GER2012
GER4010 German Immersion I
3 credits. A three-week immersion in Germany, attending a language institute, living with a host family and studying German language and culture. (May be repeated.) Prerequisite(s): GER2002
GER4011 German Immersion II
6 credits. (determined by instructor) A five-week immersion in Germany studying German language and culture.