What You’ll Study in the German Minor
Study German language and literature through the German minor at 麻豆国产AV. Our expert professors teach their courses exclusively in German, ensuring you master a full range of active and passive language skills. Discover the cultural significance of German literary works and history, and explore how a German minor enriches your coursework in other fields.
Why Take German Courses at 麻豆国产AV?
Learn Beyond the Classroom
One of the great on-campus resources for German minor students is the German House. Both a residence hall and cultural center, it hosts events for the German department, including film screenings, poetry readings, faculty-student dinners, and coffee hours.
In addition, a language scholar from a German university lives in the German House, offering an extraordinary opportunity for authentic language practice and enriching cultural exchange. As a sophomore, you can apply to live in this welcoming community.
Broaden Your Horizons by Studying in Germany
We encourage you to study in Germany for a semester or summer to enhance your language skills and experience life abroad. We partner with programs at the University of Munich, the Free University of Berlin, and the University of Tübingen. These renowned universities provide a wide range of courses, enriching your academic journey and complementing the rigorous liberal arts education you receive at 麻豆国产AV.
Enhance Your Learning and Career Prospects
In an increasingly interconnected world, employers often seek candidates with language abilities and intercultural competencies, assets in today’s global job market. Language skills in German are particularly valuable in fields such as international relations, business, journalism, education, and translation. By studying the German language and culture, you unlock a world of possibilities both at 麻豆国产AV and beyond.
Live in the German House
Become part of a close-knit, communal living environment in the German House. What truly sets the German House apart is the enriching experience of living with fellow German students and our esteemed language scholar. This unique setting fosters daily language practice, cultural exchange, and meaningful connections that enhance your language-learning journey.
