German Studies Undergraduate Program
Undergraduate students can pursue a B.A. or Minor in German Studies or a double degree in Engineering and German.
The University also offers special opportunities to:
- Develop German fluency through the on-campus Language House Living & Learning Residential Program
- Deepen linguistic and cultural knowledge through Study Abroad
- Practice German with a native speaker on-campus through the SLLC Language Partner Program
- Enhance studies through the German Studies Honors Program
Major in German Studies
Develop advanced language proficiency in German and demonstrate knowledge of the institutions, values and cultural products of the German-speaking world. Explore the German Studies B.A.
Minor in German Studies
This 15-credit minor provides students with an in-depth understanding of German language, literature and culture. Discover the minor in German Studies.
Double Major in Engineering and German
The Engineering and German Program (EGP) promote technological, linguistic, and cultural competence for students interested in both engineering and German. Explore the Engineering and German Program.
Undergraduate Program Director
Hester Baer
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Professor, Germanic Studies, German Studies
Affiliate Professor, The Harriet Tubman Department of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Affiliate Professor, Cinema and Media Studies
Global Culture & Thought
3207 Jiménez Hall
College Park
MD,
20742
Program Advisor
Regina Haag
School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
Associate Clinical Professor, UG Advisor, German Studies
3224 Jiménez Hall
College Park
MD,
20742