German Major (BA): Education Option

Any German course at the 300- or 400- level except for GERM 313, GERM 314, or GERM 315.

Second Language Proficiency: Complete two exams administered by Language Testing International: 1) ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI)® or ACTFL Oral Language Proficiency Interview-computer (OPIc)® and 2) the ACTFL Writing Proficiency Test (WPT). The passing score for these exams is set at the ACTFL proficiency level of Intermediate High.

Global Seal of Biliteracy: Apply, test, and receive the certification from the Global Seal of Biliteracy and provide a copy of the certification to the Department of World Languages and Literatures (if not previously obtained).

FLED 400 should be taken for 1 credit concurrently with FLED 398 or FLED 498

Complete a two-semester sequence of university entry-level world language courses (101, 102). The requirement may be fulfilled through equivalent coursework or other language acquisition as demonstrated through a test-out policy (including Native American languages and American Sign Language). If your native language is not English and you can document formal high school or university study of your native language, you may use ENGL 101 and ENGL 202, or ENGL 150 as a means of fulfilling this world language requirement. Please see the Department of World Languages and Literatures for details.