Completion of the German major (plus 3 additional units) meets the subject matter competence requirement for the Single Subject Teaching Credential in German. Prospective students should consult the undergraduate German Advisor and the Languages Other Than English (LOTE) Program Advisor early to plan their program.

German Studies promotes a double major of German and Engineering as well as offering a BA in German Studies with a concentration/certificate in Administration of Travel and Tourism. It also maintains exchange programs with the University of Bielefeld, Essen, Oldenburg, Freiburg (Switzerland), Salzburg (Austria), and all the universities in Baden Württemberg. German students are also eligible to participate in the German-American Business Student Workshop with the Polytechnic University Hamburg, Germany.