German Minor
Minor
Introduction
Germany is known for its innovation — and it’s also a country with a rich history and significant cultural impact on art, music, and literature.
The German Studies minor at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ will broaden your knowledge of the people, products, and perspectives of the German-speaking world. It’s an especially attractive minor for students studying business, chemistry, or engineering — or who may wish to pursue a career with a German-owned organization.
Study Abroad Experiences
Immerse yourself in German culture during a semester abroad in Berlin. We even offer scholarship opportunities that help fund global experiences.
Customizable Coursework
Design a schedule that aligns with your academic and career goals. Combine your German language with courses and electives from across disciplines like history and philosophy.
Academics
Program Overview & Outcomes
The minor in German Studies involves language courses, while also exploring history and culture. Throughout your coursework, you will learn to:- Communicate skillfully and effectively in German
- Interpret features of the culture of the German-speaking world (such as art, literature, and customs) in the context of its history, politics, religion, or geography
- Demonstrate emerging intercultural competence
Related Programs
The German Studies minor is a perfect complement to many JCU programs, including:
Next Steps
Interested in studying languages and culture at JCU?
Get more info. Request information about the German Studies minor at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥.
