Departments, Schools, Colleges

GERMAN STUDIES (GER )

Contact Information:

Department of German Studies The University of Arizona Learning Services Building, 301 PO Box 210105 Tucson, AZ 85721-0105

Phone: (520) 621-7385 Fax: (520) 626-8268 Email: gerstudy@u.arizona.edu Web: Department Homepage

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• GER  Course Descriptions

Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:

Baccalaureate Degree

• Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Graduate Degree -- consult the Graduate Catalog or the department office for details.

• Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Major and Degrees

• German Studies (B.A., M.A.)
• Transcultural German Studies (Ph.D.)

Undergraduate Minors

• German Studies Minor
• German Studies Teaching Minor

The Department:

The Department of German Studies is in the College of Humanities.

The department provides instruction designed to develop fluency in oral and written communication, knowledge of German literature, and insights into German cultural history. A number of opportunities for study and/or work abroad are available, including the department's summer program in Heidelberg.  A major in German Studies, by itself or in combination with another field, can open the door to careers in education, international business, the foreign service and many other professions.