UNDERGRADUATE CATALOG - UMUC Europe

FoREiGn LAnGUAGE AREA sTUdiEs/GERmAn
WiTHin THE GEnERAL sTUdiEs mAJoR CoURsEs
Credits
First Courses
(to be taken within the first 18 credits)
Note: Placement tests are required for math and writing courses.
LIBS 150 Information Literacy
and Research Methods 1
WRTG 101/101X Introduction to Writing 3
MATH 103 College Mathematics 3
or a higher-level math course
introductory Courses
(to be taken within the first 30 credits)
GERM 111 Elementary German I 3
or other ARTH, ARTT, HIST, HUMN,
MUSC, PHIL, THET, dance, literature,
or foreign language course to fulfill the first
general education requirement in arts and
humanities
BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology 3
and BIOL 102 Laboratory in Biology 1
or BIOL 103 Introduction to Biology
or other course(s) to fulfill the general
education requirement in biological and
physical sciences with related laboratory
WRTG 291 Expository and Research Writing 3
or other course to fulfill the general
education requirement in communications/
writing
GVPT 170 American Government 3
or other ANTH, BEHS, ECON, GEOG,
GVPT, PSYC, SOCY, or eligible AASP, CCJS,
GERO, or WMST course to fulfill the first general
education requirement in behavioral and
social sciences
IFSM 201 Introduction to Computer-Based Systems 3
or CMST 303 Advanced Application Software
GERM 112 Elementary German II 3
Foundation Courses
(to be taken within the first 60 credits)
PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology 3
or SOCY 100 Introduction to Sociology
or other course to fulfill the second
general education requirement in
behavioral and social sciences
(discipline must differ from first)
NSCI 100 Introduction to Physical Science 3
or ASTR 100 Introduction to Astronomy
or other course to fulfill the general
education requirement in biological
and physical sciences
HIST 142 Western Civilization II 3
or HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865
Or other ARTH or HIST course to fulfill the
general education requirement in arts and
humanities for the historical perspective
(discipline must differ from other humanities
course)
GERM 211 Intermediate German I 3
IFSM 304 Ethics in the Information Age 3
or other course to fulfill the general education
requirement in interdisciplinary issues/computing
SPCH 100 Foundations of Speech Communication 3
or SPCH 101 Introduction to Public Speaking
or other course to fulfill the general
education requirement in communications/
writing or speech
GERM 212 Intermediate German II 3
Additional Required Courses
(to be taken after introductory and foundation courses)
ENGL 391/391X Advanced Expository and
Research Writing 3
or other course to fulfill the
upper-level advanced writing requirement
GERM 301F Review Grammar and Composition I 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 302F Review Grammar and Composition II 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 311F Advanced Conversation I 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 312F Advanced Conversation II 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 318F Commercial and Workplace German 4
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 333F German Life and Culture I 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 334 F German Life and Culture II 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 401F Advanced Composition I 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GERM 402F Advanced Composition II 3
or other core course
(see Requirements for the Major)
GVPT 240F Political Ideologies 3
or other supplemental major course
(see Requirements for the Major)
minor and/or Elective Courses
(to be taken in the last 60 credits along
with required major courses) 39
total credits for BS in general studies 120
F Required for the major
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