German

Major/Minor/Specialisation !B-ARTS-MAJ+1017 (2010)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2010.

Year and Campus: 2010

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Dr Leo Kretzenbacher
Email: heinz@unimelb.edu.au

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Overview:

German

Three separate streams are offered in German:

  • Beginners: for students who have very little or no knowledge of German.
  • Intermediate: for students who have undertaken four or five years of secondary school German.
  • Advanced/Post-VCE: for students who have obtained a pass in VCE German, or its equivalent.
Objectives: See course objectives.
Structure & Available Subjects: Students completing a major in German will usually undertake 25 points at level one, 37.5 points at level two and 37.5 points at level three. Students completing a minor will usually undertake 25 points at level one, 25 points at level two and 25 points at level three.
Subject Options:

German Beginners Stream - Level 1

Students completing a beginners stream major or minor are required to complete the following Level 1 subjects (25 points).
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German Beginners Stream - Level 2

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following subjects (37.5 points). Students completing the German minor are only required to complete German Intermediate Language and Culture A and B (25 points)
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German Beginners Stream - Level 3

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following Level 3 subjects (37.5 points). German Post-Inter Cultural Studies can be substituted with a Level 3 elective. Students completing the German minor are only required to complete German Post-Intermediate 3A and 3B (25 points).

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

German Intermediate Stream - Level 1

Students completing the German major or minor are required to complete the following Level 1 subjects (25 points).
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German Intermediate stream - Level 2

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following Level 2 subjects (37.5 points). German Cultural Studies 2 can be substituted with a Level 2 elective. Students completing the German minor are only required to complete German Language and Culture 2A and 2B.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

German Intermediate Stream - Level 3

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following two Level 3 subjects and a Level 3 elective (37.5 points). Students completing the German minor are to complete the following subjects (25 points). For both major and minor students, German Cultural Studies 3 can be substituted with a Level 3 elective.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

German Post-VCE- level 1

Students completing the German major or minor are required to complete the following Level 1 subjects (25 points).
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German Post-VCE - Level 2

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following Level 2 subjects (37.5points). German Cultural Studies 2 can be substituted with a Level 2 elective. Students completing the German minor are only required to complete German Language and Culture 2A and 2B (25 points).

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

German Post-VCE - Level 3

Students completing the German major are required to complete the following two Level 3 subjects and a Level 3 elective (37.5 points). Students completing the German minor are to complete the following subjects (25 points). For both major and minor students, German Cultural Studies 3 can be substituted with a Level 3 elective.

Subject
Study Period Commencement:
Credit Points:
Semester 1, Semester 2
12.50

German Electives - Level 2

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German Electives - Level 3

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Links to further information: http://www.languages.unimelb.edu.au
Related Course(s): Bachelor of Arts

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