Overview
You聽can聽achieve linguistic proficiency in German and聽learn about some of聽the聽distinguishing features聽of German culture聽through the Minor in German Language.聽By the time you complete your language requirements, you will have gone from a beginner to an advanced German language speaker.聽Though you do not need to enter the program with any prior knowledge of the language,聽you may begin at the intermediate or advanced level if you took German courses in high school,聽CEGEP,聽or through McGill Summer Studies.聽This will allow you to better appreciate German culture, converse with other German speakers and unlock the career benefits of knowing multiple languages.听听聽
You can聽explore聽a variety of media like visual art, film and literature in the context of different periods of German history, from the eighteenth century all the way up to today. The German tradition in literature, thought, art, music, and scientific inquiry has influenced all fields of the humanities, arts, and the social sciences, making it an exciting area of study. Some of these courses will be taught In German, allowing you to further聽develop聽your language skills.听听聽
To fully聽immerse yourself in the study of German, you can choose to expand your minor into the German Studies Major or Honours program.听听聽
Careers
In an increasingly globalized world, knowing how to speak multiple languages is an incredibly useful skill that can serve to strengthen your career prospects. You may also wish to pursue further study of German language and culture at the graduate level.聽
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Course Work
As an German Language聽student聽you can take courses like:
Related Majors
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Ready to apply?
For this program, you'll need to apply to the聽Faculty of Arts.
See the聽full eligibility information聽for more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.聽