The K-12 teaching major and the secondary teaching major and minor in German
Students may complete a K-12 teaching major, a secondary teaching major, or a secondary teaching minor in German. All major and minor programs of study include coursework designed to help students to develop their language proficiency as well as their knowledge of history, culture, and literature. In order to enhance their language skills and to experience life in the target culture, majors and minors must participate in an approved study abroad experience lasting at least six weeks. The Michigan Standards for Teacher Certification also require that majors and minors complete a World language methods course.
MAJOR for students seeking Secondary (7-12) OR K-12 teacher certification in German |
MINOR for students seeking Secondary (7-12) certification only in German |
Group I: Required Language Development Courses Students seeking a major in German as part of a secondary or K-12 teaching certificate must complete the following four required courses (12 credits).
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Group I: Required Language Development Courses Students seeking a minor in German as part of a secondary (7-12) certificate must complete the following four required courses (12 credits).
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Group II: Required Literature Courses Students seeking a major in German as part of a secondary or K-12 teaching certificate must complete the following two required, 3-credit literary survey courses (6 credits).
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Group II: Required Literature Courses Students seeking a minor in German as part of a secondary (7-12) certificate must complete ONE of the following required courses (3 credits).
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Group III: Required Civilization and Culture Courses Students seeking a major in German as part of a secondary or K-12 teaching certificate must complete the following required civilization and culture courses (6 credits).
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Group III: Required Civilization and Culture Courses Students seeking a minor in German as part of a secondary (7-12) teaching certificate must complete ONE of the following required civilization and culture courses.
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Group IV: Required Immersion Experience
Students seeking a major in German as part of a secondary or K-12 teaching certificate must complete an additional 6-credit, 6-week cultural and linguistic immersion experience.
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Group IV: Required Immersion Experience Students seeking a minor in German as part of a secondary (7-12) teaching certificate must complete an additional 6-credit, 6-week cultural and linguistic immersion experience. GERN 490 Intensive German in Europe |
Group V: Required Capstone Senior Seminar Students seeking K-12 certification in German are required to complete a 3-credit senior capstone seminar that focuses on German language, linguistics, cultures, and literatures of the German-speaking countries.
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Note: Majors seeking secondary certification must take FLAN 411. Majors seeking K-12 certification must take FLAN 411 and FLAN 412. |
Note: Minors seeking secondary certification must take FLAN 411. |
MAJOR = 33 credits |
MINOR = 24 credits |
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