Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2024-2025 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: World Languages and Cultures Teaching Major, German Concentration, B.A. Minimum Credits Required:__________________

World Languages and Cultures Teaching Major, German Concentration, B.A.

College of Liberal Arts >> World Languages and Cultures 

World Languages and Cultures Teaching Major

36 hours

The World Languages and Cultures Teaching major is an all-grade teaching major (grades P-12). Students select one of three concentrations: French, German, or Spanish. Students must also compete the P-12 Education Licensure minor.

Teaching Major Grade and GPA Requirement

Students completing this teaching major must earn a grade of A in GERM 307, at least a 2.75 cumulative GPA, a 2.75 major GPA, and a grade of C or better in all courses applied toward degree requirements.

German Concentration

Required Courses (24 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
GERM 203 - Intermediate German I

USI Core 39: World Languages-BA; World Language and Culture-BS; Embedded Experience Diversity

For students under Summer 2019 bulletin and later, Embedded Experience Global (not Diversity)


Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
GERM 204 - Intermediate German II

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; World Languages-BA; World Language and Culture-BS; Embedded Experience-Diversity

For students under Summer 2019 bulletin and later, Embedded Experience Global (not Diversity)


Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
GERM 205 - Cultural Contexts for Conversation
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
GERM 306 - Advanced German I

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; Embedded Experience-Diversity


Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
GERM 307 - Advanced German II
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
GERM 308 - Germanic Cultures

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-World Languages and Culture; Embedded Experience-Global


Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
WLC 365 - Introduction to Applied Linguistics
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
WLC 497 - Capstone in World Languages and Cultures
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3

Elective Courses (12 hours)

12 hours selected from German course offerings as directed by advisor (excluding GERM 101 and GERM 102).

P-12 Education Licensure minor

Students seeking a teaching major that leads to licensure in all grades (P-12) are required to complete the P-12 Education Licensure Minor.

Optional Concentration in Language and International Trade

World Languages and Cultures majors may opt for an additional concentration in Language and International Trade. This concentration combines the study of a non-English modern or classical language (French, German, or Spanish) with a business core, culminating in an internship in an international business or organization.

Concentration in Language and International Trade

Required Business Courses (30 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
ACCT 201 - Accounting Principles I
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
ACCT 202 - Accounting Principles II
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
CIS 151 - Computer Applications in Business
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

 

FIN 201 - Fundamentals of Finance or
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
FIN 305 - Business Finance
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

 

MNGT 305 - Principles of Management
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
MKTG 305 - Principles of Marketing
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
MNGT 445 - International Business
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3

 

ECON 265 - Elementary Statistics or
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3
STAT 241 - Principles of Statistics

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
Credits: 3

 

  • Directed Business Electives Credits: 6
  • Additional Required Courses (13 hours)

    Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed
    MATH 111 - College Algebra

    USI Core 39: Foundations-Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning


    Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Credits: 4
    ECON 208 - Principles of Microeconomics

    USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Social Inquiry; Social Science (BS)


    Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Credits: 3
    ECON 209 - Principles of Macroeconomics

    USI Core 39: Social Science-BS


    Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Credits: 3
    PSY 201 - Introduction to Psychology

    USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Social Inquiry; Social Science-BS


    Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Credits: 3
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