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Regular EUROTECH Schedule


This is a general description of the German Studies Major and how you incorporate it year-by-year with your engineering course work. By sticking to the courses listed here, you will get your German Studies major in the most efficient way as many of these courses also fulfil General Education requirements (see the previous page for details). There is some flexibility with those courses marked by an *, how you can move these courses around is explained below:

FALL SPRING
   
First Year
   
Germ 1131 (4 credits) Germ 1132 (4 credits)
   
Second Year
   
Germ 1133 (4 credits) Germ 1134 (4 credits)
Germ 3220 (1 credit) Germ 3221 (1 credit)
   
Third Year
   
Germ 3233 (3 credits) Germ 3234 (3 credits)
   
(the sequence 3233-3234 is direct preparation for your study or work abroad period; in these courses you discuss cultural differences and practical issues of coping with the experience of a different culture)
   
Germ 3222 (1 credit)  
   
Fourth Year
   
Work/Study Abroad  
Germ 3290 (6 credits, see pages 22-23 for how to get them)
Germ 3261W* (3 credits)
Germ 3293* (x credits, study abroad courses you can transfer as UConn credits, see p. 32 for the rules)
 
Engr 3289 (no credits)  
   
Fifth Year
   
Germ 3251* (3 credits)

Germ 3252W* or 3253W* or 3254W* or 3255W*
(3 credits each)

Notes on * designated courses:

Germ 3251 is offered every Fall semester and has no prerequisites; you can take it during the fall of any one of the five years.

Germ 3261W is offered every Spring semester and can be taken any Spring once you have started with 3233.

Germ 3252W, 3253W, 3254W, 3255W are not offered on a regularly alternating schedule, they might be offered in Fall, too, you can take these courses whenever they are offered and once you have started with 3233.

Germ 3293 are credits you transfer to UConn for courses taken abroad. Depending on what courses you have taken, they can be applied towards credit for a number of the 3000-level German courses. As outlined under “Transferring Credits, make sure the courses you intend to take match courses offered at UConn and that you save the appropriate paperwork!

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