Germanic Studies

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The following requirements continue to be in force for 2022 and replace those that appear below:

Major
A major in the advanced pathway for Germanic Studies requires 48 credit points from this table, including:
(i) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(ii) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(iii) 12 credit points of 3000 level culture units
(iv) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor
A minor in the advanced pathway for Germanic Studies requires 36 credit points from this table, including:
(i) 6 credit points of 2000-level culture units
(ii) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level culture units

28/02/2022

 

Unit of study Credit points A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition Session

Germanic Studies Advanced

This pathway is suitable for those who have completed HSC German Extension course or the HSC German Continuers course (with a mark above 70).

Major

A major in the advanced pathway for Germanic Studies requires 48 credit points from this table, including:
(i) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units
(ii) 18 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level culture units
(iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level Interdisciplinary Project units

Minor

A minor in the advanced pathway for Germanic Studies requires 36 credit points from this table, including:
(i) 12 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level culture units
(ii) 24 credit points of 3000-level language units

2000-level units of study

Culture
GRMN2633
Topics in German Film
6    P 12 credit points at 1000 or 2000 or 3000 level from Germanic Studies
N GRMN2455
Semester 1
GRMN2643
Teaching and Learning Methods in German

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 1000 or 2000 level from Germanic Studies
Semester 2

3000-level units of study

Language
GRMN3005
German 5
6    P HSC German Extension course or the HSC German Continuers course (with a mark above 70) or GRMN2004 or GRMN1222 or GRMN2612
N GRMN2613
Semester 1
GRMN3006
German 6
6    P GRMN3005 or GRMN2613
N GRMN2614
Semester 2
GRMN3007
German 7
6    P GRMN3006 or GRMN2614
N GRMN2617 or GRMN2618
Semester 1
GRMN3008
German 8
6    P GRMN1311 or GRMN2615 or GRMN3007
N GRMN1322 or GRMN2616
Semester 2
Culture
GRMN3009
German Language and Society

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P GRMN3008 or GRMN2616 or GRMN1322
Semester 1
GRMN3010
Translating German Culture

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 3000 level of Germanic Studies language units
Semester 2
GRMN3011
Twentieth-Century German Culture
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Germanic Studies
Semester 2
GRMN3015
Gender and Sexuality in German Culture

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level from Germanic Studies or 12 credit points at 2000 level of European Studies
Semester 1
GRMN3611
Contemporary German Fiction

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Germanic Studies
Semester 1
GRMN3682
Foreign and Exotic in German Literature
6    P 12 credit points at 2000 or 3000 level in Germanic Studies or (GRMN1311 and GRMN2322)
N GRMN2682
Semester 1

Interdisciplinary project unit of study

If you are completing two majors and both of your majors are from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your first major, and the Industry and Community Project unit of study for your second major.
If you are completing two majors but only one of your majors is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for that major.
If you are completing one major only and that major is from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, please select the Interdisciplinary Impact unit of study for your major.
FASS3999
Interdisciplinary Impact
6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
GRMN3999
Interdisciplinary Impact

This unit of study is not available in 2022

6    P Completion of at least 90 credit points
N Interdisciplinary Impact in another major

Note: Department permission required for enrolment in the following sessions:Intensive December

Intensive December
Semester 1
Semester 2
GRMN3998
Industry and Community Project
6    P 72 credit points
C Interdisciplinary Impact in any major
Intensive February
Intensive July
Semester 1
Semester 2