German Studies

Enhance your primary degree program by minoring in German studies (18 credits).

Option #1: Study Abroad

  • Earn 12-15 credits while studying in Salzburg, Austria
  • ​​Fulfill PEQ/elective requirements with courses taught in English
  • Complete one or two German language courses at your language level
  • Take an optional 3 credit internship
  • Live in the heart of historic Salzburg
  • Enjoy three-day weekends for travel to Munich, Vienna, Prague, Venice, and other places

Program Requirements

Complete your minor by combining study abroad in Salzburg/Austria with German studies courses taught at Nazareth.


Option #2: All On Campus

Don't have time to study abroad? Take all your courses on campus.

Program Requirements

Complete 18 credits of coursework taught in German (labs count toward the minor)

  • GER 102 - Elementary German II with Lab
  • GER 201 - Intermediate German I with Lab
  • GER 202 - Intermediate German II with Lab
  • GER 203 - German Cultures I
  • GER 204 - German Cultures II
  • GER 207 - Conversational German I with Lab
  • GER 208 - Conversational German II with Lab

Optionally, substitute 1 or 2 culture courses taught in English

  • ECO 348 - German Culture and Economics
  • LIT.Q 206: Youth Exploring the World
  • MUS.F 101 or MUS.Q 101: Intro to Western Classical Music
  • MUS 477: Music & Culture in Austria
  • MUS 212: The History of Western Music II (for music majors)
  • MUS 416: Special Topics in Music History (for music majors)
  • RES 217: Eyewitness to Genocide
  • RES 387: Auschwitz and After
  • RES 389: The Holocaust: Italy and France

Course Descriptions

German Studies (minor)