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BA German at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The department’s undergraduate program offers a broad range of courses in the language, cultures, and literatures of German-speaking countries. The department offers a major in German, a joint major in German and Linguistics, a joint major in German and Global Liberal Studies, and a minor in German Language.

Faculty: College of Arts and Science  |  Duration: 128 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

The major in German requires eight 4-credit courses (32 credits) at the 100 level or higher, all completed with a grade of C or better (Pass/Fail grades do not count). Sample required courses: Writing as Inquiry; Conversation/Composition; Introduction to German Literature.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applies to admission to the school/university, not specific to this major: New York University's Office of Undergraduate Admissions supports the application process for all undergraduate programs at NYU. For additional information about undergraduate admissions, including application requirements, see How to Apply.

Duration: 128 credits

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