The Department of Languages, Literatures and Cultures focuses on the teaching of foreign languages, their associated literatures and global culture. Students learn from native speakers, benefit from innovative Web-based programs where they interact directly with their peers in other countries and study with professors who have written the books they use in courses. The department of languages, literatures and cultures is one of the largest and most active in the College of Arts and Sciences.

The following courses fulfill some of the requirements for a Bachelor of Arts in German: 

  • German Culture and Civilization
  • Study of German Abroad
  • Readings in German Literature
  • Practicum in Teaching German to Young Children
  • German Literature and Culture of the 19th Century
  • Survey of German Culture
  • Advanced German for Business and Other Professions I and II
  • Introduction to German Linguistics