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GER 16 courses with the subject GER, 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.
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Students develop basic knowledge about the German-speaking world, and through that content, acquire functional proficiency in German. (P6)
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu GER 102 Beginning German II 3
Students build on their functional proficiency in German as they build on their cultural and real-world knowledge of the German-speaking world (Liberal Studies P6).
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 101 or permission of instructor. Credits: 3 GER 140 Accelerated Beginning German 6
This course combines the first two courses in the German language sequence (GER 101 and GER 102) in a single-semester, intensive course. It is designed for beginners and serves as an introduction to the study of German language and culture. Emphasis on oral proficiency (Liberal Studies P6).
Subject GER Credits (min) 6 Credits (max) 6 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu GER 231 Intermediate German I 3
Continuation of written and oral German grammar; readings and discussions on German culture and civilization; readings in more specialized areas; lab practice maybe assigned (Liberal Studies P6).
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 102 , or equivalent, or placement. Credits: 3 GER 232 Intermediate German II 3
Continuation of written and oral German grammar; readings and discussions on German culture and civilization; readings in more specialized areas; lab practice maybe assigned (Liberal Studies P6).
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 231 , or equivalent, or placement. Credits: 3 GER 240 Accelerated Second-Year German 6
Combines GER 231 and GER 232 in one semester. Continued development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing; continued study of the culture of the German-speaking world. Extended class period allows for enhanced proficiency.
Subject GER Credits (min) 6 Credits (max) 6 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 102 or GER 140 . Credits: 6 GER 301 German for Everyday Use 3
Emphasis on communicating in realistic situations in everyday, practical German. (Liberal Studies P6).
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 , or GER 240 , or equivalent, or placement, or permission of department head. Credits: 3 GER 310 Introduction to German Prose 3
and Poetry Introduction to German literary texts; reading and analysis of literary works.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Type course Edition 2023-2024 Source www.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240. Credits: GER 321 German Civilization 3
Geographical, political, cultural, and historical aspects of Germany.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 3 GER 331 Survey of German Literature 3
Major literary movements, authors, and works since the twelfth century.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 3 GER 401 Contrastive Features of German and English 3
Study of similarities and differences of the two languages regarding phonology, morphology and syntax, and issues concerning L2 acquisition.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 101 or permission of instructor. Credits: 3 GER 431 Studies in German Literature 3
Intensive study of an author or authors, genre, literary movement, school, or literary period.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 3, R6 GER 451 Advanced German Grammar 3
Comprehensive study of the more difficult grammatical forms and usages.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 3 GER 452 Advanced German Conversation 3
Discussion of selected topics; oral reports on assigned reading; situational dialogues emphasizing practical, everyday German.
Subject GER Credits (min) 3 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 , or GER 240 , or instructor permission. Credits: 3 GER 481 Independent Studies in German 1-3
Independent Studies in German.
Subject GER Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 3 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 1-3, R6 GER 493 Special Topics in German 1-6
Special Topics in German.
Subject GER Credits (min) 1 Credits (max) 6 Credit unit Credits Type course Edition 2026-2027 Catalog CURRENT 2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog Source catalog.wcu.edu Prerequisite GER 232 or GER 240 . Credits: 1-6, R6 Source: Western Carolina University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61
