University of Nebraska at Kearney
1998-2000 Undergraduate CATALOG
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 (Non-Literary) - 3
hours
- FORL 309, Seminar in Translation II (Literary) - 3
hours
- FORL 409, Interpretation - 3 hours
- GERM 203, Commercial German - 3 hours
- GERM 204GS, Culture, Conversation and Composition - 3
hours
- GERM 303, Grammar Review - 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
303 or GERM 304.