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German Studies Major/Minor

Students majoring in German Studies are required to complete nine units beginning with German 101 or eight units beginning with 103.  They are expected to participate in the SLU Vienna program where they may earn up to two credits toward the major or in an ISEP program at a German or Austrian university where they may earn up to three credits per semester for pre-approved courses.   Students may earn two additional credits toward the major by successfully completing two general culture courses selected from the list below. 

Students minoring in German Studies are required to complete a total of six courses beginning with German 101.   A minimum of four units must come from the basic (101 and 102), intermediate (103 and 104 or advanced German courses and two may come from general culture courses taught English.  Students participating in the Vienna program may count the language course as well as two general culture courses toward the completion of the minor.   Those who do not study in Vienna may choose two general culture courses selected from the list below to complete the minor.

Government
330 Politics and Governments of Western Europe
344 Modern Political Thought (offered occasionally)
347 Marxist and Critical Theory in the 20th Century
374 Art, Aesthetics and Politics  (Special Topics)  


History
205 Nineteenth- Century Europe
206 Twentieth-Century Europe
211 Women in Modern Europe
267 The Holocaust
372  European Identities 1700 – 2000
375  Colloquium in European History


Fine Arts
117 Survey of Western Art
203 Art of the Northern Renaissance
204 Baroque and Rococo Art
252 History of Modern European Art
325 The Museum as Cultural Crossroads


Music
333 Mozart and the Classical Tradition
335 The World of Clara and Robert Schumann


Philosophy
100 Introduction to Philosophy
208 Modern Philosophy
327 Existential Philosophy
327 Focus on a Philosopher (when relevant)