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Language and Literature Major (curricular option 470)
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Individualized Major 555
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New Brunswick Undergraduate Catalog 2009-2011 Programs of Study and Courses for Liberal Arts Students Programs, Faculty, and Courses German 470 German Studies Major (curricular option 470A)  

German Studies Major (curricular option 470A)


This option can be fulfilled by combining study of the literatures and cultures of German-speaking countries  with other fields (such as history, political science, European studies, music, art history, philosophy, religion, and Jewish studies).

The major comprises 36 credits arranged in the following manner: a set of core courses in German language (at any level), culture, and history; and a coherent set of at least 15 credits to be selected from the German studies course list with the written approval of the undergraduate director. For a list of these courses see the departmental website: http://german.rutgers.edu/programs/undergraduate/index.htm and click on German studies course list found under the general German studies major rubric. 

Courses not included in the German studies course list may be considered toward the major at the discretion of the undergraduate director and the participating department.

All German studies majors must complete the equivalent of 01:470:232  Advanced Conversation and Composition II; 3 credits (conducted in German) on contemporary German culture; 3 additional credits on the 300- or 400-level offered by the German program in either German or English; and 6 credits in European history with a strong focus on German influences.


MINIMUM REQUIREMENT: 36 credits in German language and culture

    * All German Studies majors must complete the equivalent of 01:470:232

    * 3 credits (conducted in German) on contemporary German culture

    * 3 additional credits on the 300 or 400 level offered by the German program in either German or English

    * 6 credits in European history with a strong focus on German influences

* At least 15 additional credits of coursework in which students are engaged in the examination of a period, topic, or set of questions from an interdisciplinary perspective. To ensure that such an examination is properly focused and productively interdisciplinary,these courses should be chosen in consultation with the undergraduate director.


 
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