The department is one of the national testing centers for the examination leading to the Wirtschaftsdiplom Deutsch als Fremdsprache, underwritten by the German-American Chamber of Commerce. It is strongly recommended that students wishing to take this examination complete 01:470:313, 314 Business German I and II, 01:470:315 Advanced Translation Seminar I, as well as 01:470:301,302 German Stylistics.