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Certificate in German Advanced-Level Proficiency at University of Minnesota Twin Cities

University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States

Programme overview

This certificate is designed for students interested in achieving advanced-level proficiency in German and having their skills formally recognized. People who have advanced-level proficiency in German possess the speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills sufficient to satisfy the requirements of everyday situations at home and at work. They also generally understand and are understood by native speakers of German.

Faculty: College of Liberal Arts  |  Duration: 6-8 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States

What you will study

Required components: German LPE, Composition, Communication, and Content-Based Courses, German Language Immersion, Self-Assessment Instrument, Critical Reflection Essay, Achieve Advanced-Low or Higher on the ACTFL, Additional Recommended Experiences to Increase German Language Proficiency.

Career pathways

For an extended definition of advanced-level proficiency, please visit the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages website: https://www.actfl.org/proficiency-guidelines-overview The Certificate of Advanced-Level Proficiency is open to all University of Minnesota undergraduate students, especially those who seek higher levels of German proficiency in order to become more competitive for graduate or professional programs, careers with

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Application information

Duration: 6-8 credits

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