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Program checklist · BA

German Studies, BA

Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0125
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196079
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196079_a018fc91
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    University General Education Requirements

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      Harpur College Requirements

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        Major Requirements

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          Requirements for German Studies Major

          6 items
          1. GERM 203
            Intermediate German I
            Not resolved to a course
          2. GERM 204
            Intermediate German II
            Not resolved to a course
          3. At least three upper-level (300/400) courses taught in the German language
            Not resolved to a course
          4. Language Placement fulfilled by completing this requirement or by exam administered by Department
            Not resolved to a course
          5. Three courses (12 credits) of coursework must be taken in German literature and culture (excludes language sequence)
            Not resolved to a course
          6. Students should consult the Undergraduate Director on the courses they should complete to fulfill this requirement
            Not resolved to a course

          Additional Program Requirements

          4 items
          1. In addition to the requirements above, students should work with the Undergraduate Director on how to complete the remainder of the 40 credit program
            Not resolved to a course
          2. GERM courses 102 and below may not count toward the major
            Not resolved to a course
          3. At least 24 credits must be taken at the upper-level (300/400)
            Not resolved to a course
          4. If placed in advanced German language courses, students must take additional German studies courses (taught in either German or in English) in order to satisfy the 40 credit program requirement
            Not resolved to a course

          Requirements for German Studies Double-Major Option

          6 items
          1. GERM 203
            Intermediate German I
            Not resolved to a course
          2. GERM 204
            Intermediate German II
            Not resolved to a course
          3. At least three upper-level (300/400) courses taught in the German language
            Not resolved to a course
          4. Language Placement fulfilled by completing this requirement or by exam administered by Department
            Not resolved to a course
          5. Three courses (12 credits) of coursework must be taken in German literature and culture (excludes language sequence)
            Not resolved to a course
          6. Students should consult the Undergraduate Director on the courses they should complete to fulfill this requirement
            Not resolved to a course

          Additional Program Requirements

          5 items
          1. In addition to the requirements above, students should work with the Undergraduate Director on how to complete the remainder of the 40 credit program
            Not resolved to a course
          2. One course must come from a secondary major
            Not resolved to a course
          3. GERM courses 102 and below may not count toward the major
            Not resolved to a course
          4. At least 24 credits must be taken at the upper-level (300/400)
            Not resolved to a course
          5. If placed in advanced German language courses, students must take additional upper-level German language courses in order to satisfy the 40 credit program requirement
            Not resolved to a course

          Language Requirements

          3 items
          1. GERM 101
            Elementary German I and GERM 102 Elementary German II
            Not resolved to a course
          2. GERM 203
            Intermediate German I and GERM 204 Intermediate German II
            Not resolved to a course
          3. At least two upper-level (300/400) courses taught in the German language
            Not resolved to a course

          Additional Information About the Program

          4 items
          1. GERM 221
            GERM 222, and the teaching practicum (GERM 491) may be counted only once toward fulfilling the major requirements.
            Not resolved to a course
          2. Credits for courses taken abroad may be counted toward the major with the permission of the departmental advisor. Upon return from education abroad, majors are expected to take at least one additional advanced German studies course in residence.
            Not resolved to a course
          3. NOTE: Students who have previously been convicted of a felony are advised that this may impede their ability to study abroad. Students who have concerns about such matters are advised to contact the Office of International Education and Global Initiatives.
            Not resolved to a course
          4. Residency Requirement: Completion of the German studies major and the German studies double major requires that students take at least 20 credits of coursework while in residence in Binghamton or as part of study abroad with the German studies program’s partner universities in Graz, Austria, or Leipzig, Germany.
            Not resolved to a course
          Source. Binghamton University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.binghamton.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=7&poid=2038&returnto=313. Captured page pages/0043.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.