Apr 13, 2025

2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog

2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [Not Current Academic Year. Consult with Your Academic Advisor for Your Catalog Year]

German Area Studies Minor

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A minor in German area studies requires 15 semester hours taken from courses listed below. A minimum of nine semester hours must be in residence, and at least six of these must be advanced. A student must earn a 2.00 grade point average in all courses attempted in the minor field at the University of Houston .

1. Requirements:

GERM 2332 - Intermediate German II Cr. 3.
GERM 3333 - German Conversation and Composition Cr. 3 per semester.
GERM 4373 - German Cultural History I: From the Beginnings to World War I Cr. 3. or
GERM 4374 - German Cultural History II: The Twentieth Century Cr. 3.

2. Six semester hours selected from

GERM 3350 - Understanding the 20th Century through German Culture Cr. 3.
GERM 3362 - Paris and Berlin Cr. 3.
GERM 3363 - Themes in German Drama Cr. 3.
GERM 3364 - Writing Holocausts: The Literatures of Genocide Cr. 3.
GERM 3380 - German Women Film Directors Cr. 3.
GERM 3384 - Fascism and German Cinema Cr. 3.
GERM 3385 - East German Cinema Cr. 3.
GERM 3386 - Films of Fassbinder Cr. 3.
GERM 3387 - Films of Herzog Cr. 3.
GERM 3388 - Films of Wenders Cr. 3.
HIST 3357 - Modern Germany, 1815-1918 Cr. 3.
HIST 3358 - Modern Germany Since 1918 Cr. 3.
From other disciplines if course content relates directly to the field of German Area Studies. Approval by program director required.