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Applicable to students admitted in 2026-27.

Description

Students are required to complete a minimum of 18 units of courses, with at least 6 units at 3000 or above level, as follows:

1. Required Courses[a]: 12 units

(a) GERM2000[b](3 units)
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CodeTitleT1T2Prerequisites
GERM 2000German II1. Not for students who have taken GERM2001,2050,3000,3001,3002,3050,3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM1000.
(b) GERM2001 and 3000, or 3050(6 units)
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GERM 2001German III1. Not for students who have taken GERM3000,3001,3002,3050, 3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM2000 or 2050.
GERM 3000German IV1. Not for students who have taken GERM3001,3002,3050,3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM2001.
GERM 3050 [6]German III & IV1. Not for students who have taken GERM2001,3000,3001,3002,3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM2000 or GERM2050.
(c) GERM3001[c](3 units)
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GERM 3001German V1. Not for students who have taken GERM3002,3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM3000 or GERM3050.

2. Elective Courses: 6 units

Any GERM courses other than GERM1000, 1001, 2050 and those listed above(6 units)
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GERM 1100Germany Today
GERM 2020Sounds of GermanPrerequisite: GERM2000,2001,2050,3000,3001,3002,3050,3051 or 4001.
GERM 2100Exploring German Literature
GERM 2200German Cinema
GERM 3002German VI1. Not for students who have taken GERM3051 or 4001.2. Prerequisite: GERM3001.
GERM 3020German ConversationPrerequisite: GERM3000,3001,3002,3050, 3051 or 4001.
GERM 3041German for Professional CommunicationPrerequisite: GERM3000,3001,3002,3050, 3051 or 4001.
GERM 3051 [6]German V & VINot for students who have taken GERM3001,3002 or 4001.Prerequisite: GERM3000 or GERM3050.
GERM 3060German through Fairy TalesPrerequisite: GERM3000,3001,3002,3050, 3051 or 4001.
GERM 3100Special Topics in German
GERM 4001German VIIPrerequisites: GERM3002 or 3051.

Explanatory Notes

1.No more than 9 units of courses taken to fulfill the requirements of the students’ Major Programme(s) and other Minor Programme(s) respectively can be used to fulfill the requirement of this Minor Programme.
[a]Students who have prior knowledge of German before admission may be exempted from taking GERM2000, 2001, 2050, 3000, 3001 and 3050. They should seek the advice of the Department to take substitute courses in accordance with their academic qualifications.
[b]Students who have taken the summer intensive course GERM2050 will be recognized as having fulfilled this requirement.
[c]Students who have taken the summer intensive course GERM3051 will be recognized as having fulfilled this requirement and 3 units of elective courses of Requirement (2).