Offered by Department of Modern Languages:

German Major

German Translation and Interpretation Option
Bachelor of Arts

FAH BA 3606

Minimum General Studies = 45

English Language minimum = 9

Humanities minimum = 9

Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3

Natural Sciences minimum = 7

Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 9

Personal Development minimum = 2

BA Language requirement = 6

GERM 200GS, Intermediate German I - 3 hours

GERM 201GS, Intermediate German II - 3 hours

Major Option = 36

Minor or 2nd Major, minimum = 24

Minors are 24 hours; 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.

Minimum total hours required coursework = 111

Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 14

Minimum total hours required for BA in German Translation and Interpretation = 125

All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. German Translation and Interpretation Requirements (27 hours required)

Take all of the following:

FORL 308, Seminar in Translation I - 3 hours

FORL 309, Seminar in Translation II - 3 hours

FORL 409, Interpretation I - 3 hours

GERM 203, Commercial German - 3 hours

GERM 204GS, Culture, Conversation and Composition - 3 hours

GERM 303, Advanced German Grammar - 3 hours

GERM 304, Advanced Composition and Conversation I - 3 hours

GERM 305, German Civilization - 3 hours

GERM 414, Advanced Composition and Conversation II - 3 hours

B. German Translation and Interpretation Electives (9 hours required)

Take 9 hours from:

GERM 275, German Study Abroad II - 3 hours

GERM 276, German Study Abroad II - 3 hours

GERM 300-499

At least 3 hours from:

GERM 301, GERM 339-GERM 357, GERM 400-403, GERM 425-470.

Note: Students whose diplomas are from high schools where the language of instruction is German may be advised to substitute courses in English or Speech for GERM 204GS, GERM 303 or GERM 304.