Director: Hildegard Glass

In addition to the requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree, students majoring in German must complete:

1. GERM 3330, 3331, 3332, 3333, 3334, 4373, and 4361.
2. Six hours of advanced German courses.
3. The sophomore level of a second foreign language, or six hours in another field approved by the department.

German majors must earn at least a 2.50 grade point average in all German courses counting toward the major and attempted at the University of Houston.

Students who have not taken their first three semesters of German at the University of Houston (including those with two or more years of high school German) must take a placement examination and see a department advisor before enrolling in German courses. Credit may be awarded by examination in language courses on the 2000- and 3000-level. For information see the program director.

Transfer students must take at least 12 semester hours of advanced German course work in residence to qualify for a bachelor's degree with a German major or German teacher education major.