A minor in German area studies requires 15 semester hours taken from courses listed below. A minimum of nine semester hours must be in residence, and at least six of these must be advanced. A student must earn a 2.00 grade point average in all courses attempted in the minor field at the University of Houston .

1. GERM 2332, 3333 and 4373 or 4374.
2. Six semester hours selected from GERM 3350, 3362, 3363, 3364, 3380, 3384, 3385, 3386, 3387, 3388, HIST 3357, 3358; or from other disciplines if course content relates directly to the field of German Area Studies. Approval by program director required.