Major Requirements
Prerequisites
- German 1, 2, 3, 4 or equivalent
Students who have prior knowledge of German but are uncertain as to the level of instruction to continue should contact Nikolaus Euba (for German 1-4) for consultation at 642-2006 or euba@berkeley.edu.
- 3 Upper Division Core Courses (9 units)
- German 100
- German 103 (only offered once a year)
- either German 101 or German 102 (A, B, C, or D)
- 3 additional German upper division courses (texts in German.)
- 4 additional German upper division courses (texts in English) or
- 2 German upper division courses (texts in English) and 2 affiliated courses (outside department related to Germany or Europe).
List of courses available
GRADUATION CHECKLIST
- Courses in at least 2 different centuries
- All Core Courses are filled (9 units)
- GPA for Upper Division must be at least a C grade
- All courses must be taken for a letter grade
- Residency requirement fulfilled – 5 courses (15 units) must be taken here, at UC Berkeley
- Up to 2 directly related affiliated courses outside the department allowed (Optional)
For further information contact Nadia Samadi, Undergraduate Advisor, at (510) 642-7445.
Minor Requirements
Prerequisites
- German 1, 2, 3, 4 or equivalent
Students with prior knowledge of German, but uncertain as to the level of instruction to continue, should contact Nikolaus Euba (for German 1-4) for consultation at 642-2006 or euba@berkeley.edu.
- Five Upper Division courses
- 3 core courses (texts in German): German 100, 103 (only offered in Spring), and 101 or 102 (A, B, C, or D)
- 2 upper division german courses (texts in English) or 1 upper division German course (text in English) and 1 affiliated course (outside department related to Germany or Europe)
- All courses must be taken for a letter grade
- Minimum GPA of 2.0 in Upper Division courses used for the Minor
For further information contact Nadia Samadi, Undergraduate Advisor, at (510) 642-7445.
N.B.
German 198/199 (Group and Independent Study): Open to students who have completed at least 15 upper-division units with an average of no less than B. May not be counted toward the 30-unit total.