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GERM

27 courses with the subject GERM, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

GERM 1010Elementary German I

3 hours, 1 hour multimedia laboratory; 3 credits First in a three-semester sequence for beginners and those who have had one year or less of high school study. Introduction to phonetics and writing systems. Development of communicative skills and cultural awareness through extensive classroom interaction and a variety of multimedia materials. (Not open to heritage speakers or to students who have completed more than one year of high school German.) Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 1020Elementary German II

3 hours, 1 hour multimedia laboratory; 3 credits Second in the three-semester sequence. Continued development of reading, writing, speaking, listening, and cultural awareness through extensive classroom interaction, practice, and a variety of multimedia materials. (Not open to heritage speakers.) Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 1010 or permission of the chairperson.
GERM 1610German Literature in Translation

3 hours; 3 credits Development of German literature from the eighteenth through the twentieth century. Lectures, readings, and discussions in English.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
English 1012 [2] or permission of the chairperson.
GERM 2012Intermediate Conversation for the

Professions for Nonheritage Speakers 2 hours, 2 hours multimedia laboratory; 2 credits A supplementary course providing conversational practice in career-oriented situations such as interviews, telephone conversations, taking and leaving messages, providing and obtaining information. May be taken concurrently with or independently of German *2010 [4]. (Not open to heritage speakers.) Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. Global Languages, Literatures and Cultures 289 chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 1035 [3.2] or permission of the
GERM 2021Integrated Language Skills

3 hours, 1 multimedia laboratory; 3 credits Continued development of language skills and cultural understanding using a variety of authentic materials including film, video, and short literary texts. Class discussions, group activities, and team projects. Individual writing assignments with emphasis on accuracy and style. (Not open to students who have completed a course in German numbered 2024 or higher. The Department therefore recommends that 2021 be taken r before any courses having a higher number.) Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. examination with a passing grade, or four years of high school German, or permission of the chairperson

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 1030 or 1035 or the level 3 Regents
GERM 2024Advanced Language Skills I

3 hours; 3 credits Development of advanced language skills for nonheritage speakers; analytical practice and self-expression in the written and spoken language; use of authentic literary and nonliterary texts. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 1035 or permission of the chairperson.
GERM 2030Advanced Language Skills II

3 hours; 3 credits Continued practice in advanced written expression and in textual analysis for heritage and nonheritage speakers; composition modeled on selected literary texts. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2020 [11.1] or permission of the
GERM 2130Writing, Research, and Resources
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 2310Peer Tutoring I
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 2320Peer Tutoring II
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 2420Fieldwork in Communities and Professional Environments II
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 2431German for the Arts

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2030 [11.12] or permission of the
GERM 2432German for Business

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 2433German for Criminal Justice

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2030 [11.12] or permission of the
GERM 2435German for the Media

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2030 [11.12] or permission of the
GERM 2436German for Social Sciences

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2030 [11.12] or permission of the
GERM 2437German for Social Work

3 hours; 3 credits Acquisition of the language skills, terminology, and procedures necessary to function in one or more specialized areas where German is routinely used. Designed to familiarize students with common interactions within the professional environment and with problems arising from cross-cultural misunderstandings. Intensive practice in speaking and writing. Reading and discussion of authentic materials related to the topic. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
German 2030 [11.12] or permission of the
GERM 3240Translation for the Professions
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 3260Literary Translation

Programs and Courses of Instruction 3 hours; 3 credits Practical and theoretical approaches to translating literary texts including poetry, plays, and narrative fiction. Analysis of selected published translations and of the cultural factors bearing upon the process of translation. Integration of resources available in the multimedia laboratory. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
GERM 2030 or permission of the chairperson.
GERM 3290Translation Practicum
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 3350Teaching and Learning Language for Communication
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 3360Language and Technology
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 3901Modern Languages: Special Topics Minicourse
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 3910Special Topics
Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
GERM 5070Tutorial in Literature and Culture

1 hour conference, minimum 8 hours independent work§; 3 credits Study of a special topic at an advanced level. Periodic reports and a final paper or examination. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. advanced German courses with an average of 3.0 or higher. Approval of topic by instructor or chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
junior or senior standing and 12 credits in
GERM 5084Seminar

1 hour conference, minimum 8 hours independent work§; 3 credits Study of a literary topic, including but not limited to periods, genres, or major writers. Substantial paper in German. May not be taken concurrently with German 5085 [85]. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. advanced German courses approved by the chairperson with an average of 3.5 or higher. Students may take this course for credit twice, but may not repeat topics.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
junior or senior standing and 15 credits in
GERM 5085Seminar and Senior Thesis

1 hour conference, minimum 8 hours independent work§; 3 credits Research thesis, written in German, on a literary, linguistic, or cultural topic. May not be taken concurrently with German 5084 [84.1]. Qualifies as a LOTE (Language Other Than English) course for Pathways College Option purposes. German courses with an average of 3.5 or higher. Approval of the research topic by the instructor and the chairperson.

Subject
GERM
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.brooklyn.edu
Prerequisite
senior standing and 18 credits in advanced

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