Sample Curriculum for the Bachelor of Arts in Foreign Languages and Literature, German
Year 1 (Fall Semester)
(4) GER 101 Elementary German I (BICS, EREG)
(3) ENG 101 English Composition I
(3) FL 111B Intro to Foreign Studies (BHUM)
(3) Breadth Fine & Performing Arts (BFPA)
(3) ACS 101 Public Speaking or ACS 103 Interpersonal Communication Skills
(1) FST 101 Succeeding & Engaging at SIUE
17 - Total Credits
Year 1 (Spring Semester)
(4) GER 102 Elementary German II
(3) ENG 102 English Composition II
(3) QR 101 Quantitative Reasoning
(3) Experience U.S. Race, Gender, and Equity (ERGU)
(3) Health Experience (EH)
16 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Fall Semester)
(4) GER 201 Intermediate German I (HUM)
(3) Breadth Life Science (BLS)
(3) Breadth Social Science (BSS)
(3) Lab Experience (EL)
(3) RA 101 Reasoning & Argumentation
16 - Total Credits
Year 2 (Spring Semester)
(4) GER 202 Intermediate German II (HUM)
(3) Breadth Physical Science (BPS)
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
16 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Fall Semester)
(4) GER 301 Advanced German (HUM)
(3) GER 351 Survey of German Literature (BHUM)
(3) Interdisciplinary Studies (IS)
(3) Elective
13 - Total Credits
Year 3 (Spring Semester)
(3) GER 352 Survey of German Literature
(3) German Elective (300-400 level)
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
15 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Fall Semester)
(2) GER 400A Senior Essay
(3) German Elective (300-400 level)
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
(3) Elective
14 - Total Credits
Year 4 (Spring Semester)
(2) GER 400B Senior Essay(3) German Elective (300-400 level)
(3) German Elective (300-400 level)
(3) Elective
(2) Elective
13 - Total Credits
Total Hours 120
Transfer Students: To maximize your transfer experience, complete the bolded courses/requirements pre-transfer and satisfy either the Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) General Ed Core or receive an AA, AS, or AAT (early childhood, special ed or math) degree from an IAI community college. If ‘Minor’ requirements are shown, discuss careful course selection with the academic advising contact listed. Visit the transfer credit website to find course equivalency guides.
