German Studies Minor

Phone: 843.953.5464

Nancy Nenno, Director/Coordinator

The German studies minor provides in-depth study of German history, literature, culture, society, and business, including socio-political issues in reunited Germany and a look at the societies of contemporary Switzerland and Austria. Students may select courses taught in English or German, depending on their interests and abilities.

Requirements

Credit Hours: 18

At least nine hours in the minor at the 200 level or above must be earned at the College of Charleston.

LTGR 250 or LTGR 270 is required. Other courses must be selected from the list below.

ARTH 365	History of Northern Renaissance Painting
HIST 244	Political and Social History of Germany from 1866 to the present
HIST 258	European Jewish History: Medieval to the 20th Century
HIST 344	Modern European Cultural History
HIST 345	Modern German Cultural and Intellectual History
MUSC 230	Masterworks of Music Literature
PHIL 205	Existentialism
PHIL 304	Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
PHIL 307	Twentieth-Century Continental Philosophy
POLI 352	Geographies and Politics of the European Union
LTGR 250	German Literature in Translation
LTGR 270	Studies in German Film

GRMN All courses at or above the 300 level

NOTE: Any additional courses, including special topics courses not listed in the Undergraduate Catalog and which pertain to the field of German studies, may count towards the minor, with the approval of the director of German studies.