Middle/Secondary Education, BS - German Content Area

Note about Middle/Secondary Education requirements

This page is designed to be used as a supplement to the Middle/Secondary Education, BS page. You must refer to both pages for a complete list of curricular requirements for Middle/Secondary Education majors with this content area.

German Content Area Requirements (39 hours)

Following this curricular plan will ensure that you meet the Butler University and initial Indiana licensing course requirements for teaching German for grades 5-12. Courses must be completed with a grade of C or better to meet the standard for College of Education students.

University Core Content Area Course(s)

Middle/Secondary Education majors with the French content area must meet all University Core Requirements
listed in Middle/Secondary Education, BS in addition to the following specifications:

[To meet the Global and Historal Studies core requirement], students are recommended to Study Abroad for 1 semester

Required Additional Professional Education Course(s)
ED 408 - Foundations of Effective Reading Instruction Min Units: 3
ED 465 - Second Language Acquisition and Assessment Min Units: 3
ED 490 - Special Education Assessment Min Units: 3

Second Major Requirements

Middle/Secondary Education majors with the German content area complete all requirements for a second major in German, BA

Students should declare a second major and see their LAS advisor for additional requirements.

Availability of German courses are subject to scheduling by the Modern Languages, Literatures, and Cultures department. Below is a list of German courses that may be offered.

GR 101 - Beginning German 1 Min Units: 3
GR 102 - Beginning German 2 Min Units: 3
GR 199 - Survival German Language & Culture for Study Abroad Min Units: 1
GR 200 - German Conversation Min Units: 1
GR 203 - Intermediate German I Min Units: 3
GR 204 - Intermediate German II Min Units: 3
GR 301 - German Conversation Min Units: 1
GR 305 - Society and Politics Today Min Units: 3
GR 306 - Contemporary Culture: Music, Film, and Media Min Units: 3
GR 310 - German for Writing Min Units: 3
GR 315 - German for Business Min Units: 3
GR 319 - Germany: Land of Science and Innovation Min Units: 3
GR 320 - Contemporary German Authors Min Units: 3
GR 322 - The German Play Min Units: 3
GR 325 - Translation Min Units: 3
GR 330 - Children’s Literature Min Units: 3
GR 335 - Germany Studies I: Tradition and Innovation Min Units: 3
GR 340 - German Studies II: Nation and Identity Min Units: 3
GR 342 - German Studies III: Modernity and Tyranny Min Units: 3
GR 360 - German Film Min Units: 3
GR 390 - Topics in Literature and Culture Min Units: 3
GR 391 - Independent Study Min Units: 1
GR 392 - Independent Study Min Units: 2
GR 393 - Independent Study Min Units: 3
GR 401 - Internship in German Min Units: 1
GR 402 - Internship in German Min Units: 2
GR 403 - Internship in German Min Units: 3
GR 467 - Topics in German Studies: Age of Goethe Min Units: 3
GR 470 - Topics in German Studies: The 19th Century Min Units: 3
GR 475 - Topics in German Studies: The 20th Century Min Units: 3
GR 490 - Seminar Min Units: 3
GR 491 - Independent Study Min Units: 1
GR 492 - Independent Study Min Units: 2
GR 493 - Independent Study Min Units: 3
GR 494 - German in Indianapolis, Then and Now Min Units: 3
GR 499 - Honors Thesis Min Units: 3