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Nov 27, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
German, B.A.
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This degree is approved for distance education by the WSCUC.
In this program, efforts are made to accommodate needs of students who simultaneously pursue many majors including other RGRLL programs, International Studies, Biology, Business, Engineering, or a certificate in Travel and Tourism.
Completion of the German major (plus 6 additional units) meets the subject matter competence requirement for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in German. Prospective students should consult the undergraduate German Advisor and the Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Program Advisor early to plan their program.
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Lower Division:
One year of intermediate German or equivalent. Students who have completed sufficient high school German may take upper-division courses as soon as lower-division requirements have been met or with advisor permission. Students with AP credit 4 or 5 can enroll immediately in upper divisions courses. Native speakers of German may not enroll for credit in GERM 101A /GERM 101B , GERM 201A /GERM 201B , or GERM 301 GERM 302 .
Upper Division:
(minimum 30 units, 36 for Single Subject)
I. Textual and Conversational Foundations. Complete both of the following courses with grades of “C” or better at CSULB on the Long Beach Campus (6 units):
Courses taught in German
II. Advanced German Skills.Take one of the following (3 units):
Courses taught in German
III. German Literature. Take two of the following (6 units):
Courses taught in German
IV. Critical German Studies in English. Take two of the following (6 units):
Courses taught in English
Electives (9 units):
German majors may satisfy the electives with any of the courses listed above in excess of the requirements, any other UD GERM courses, up to three units of LD GERM courses, and any other courses approved by the advisor.
Department Recommendations:
- Consult with the major advisor for course selections.
- Studies or an internship in a German-speaking country.
Single Subject Teaching Credential in German
Completion of the German major meets the subject matter competence requirement for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in German. Prospective students should consult the undergraduate German Advisor and the Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Credential Program Advisor early to plan their program.
In addition to meeting the subject matter competence requirement for the Teaching Credential, prospective teachers of German are also required to complete 45 units of professional preparation in the Single Subject Credential Program, including student teaching. Students may begin the professional preparation courses as early as the junior year. With careful planning, it is possible to complete all of the credential program courses, except for student teaching, as an undergraduate. Courses may also be completed as a post-baccalaureate student. Refer to the Single Subject Teacher Education section of this catalog or the website (www.ced.csulb.edu/single-subject) for a description of the professional preparation requirements, courses, and application procedures.
Requirements
Same as the BA in German but include the following:
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