German Language Certificate - German for Professional Purposes Track

German Language Certificate

The Certificate in German Language consists of 18 credits of German courses and prepares students for international careers, internationally recognized proficiency exams, and internships in German-speaking countries.

German for Professional Purposes

The following courses should be taken, in sequence, by students in this track:

• GER 0003 - INTERMEDIATE GERMAN 1
• GER 0004 - INTERMEDIATE GERMAN 2
• GER 1003 - PROFESSIONAL GERMAN 1
• GER 1004 - PROF GERMAN 2: GER BUS WRLD
• GER 1101 - ADVANCED GERMAN 1-MEDIA

• GER 1102 - Structures

Note:

Nine credits may be transferred from study abroad programs in German-speaking countries in accordance with the credit transfer policy of the University of Pittsburgh. These credits have to be pre-approved by the director of undergraduate studies.

A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in each course that counts toward the certificate. No course that counts toward the certificate can be taken on an S/NC basis unless the student received special permission from the Director of Undergraduate Studies.

For more information, visit www.german.pitt.edu/undergraduate/certificate.php