- German Studies
- Scandinavian Studies
- Dutch Studies
- Yiddish Studies
- Language Clubs
- Scholarships, Awards, and Prizes
- Internships & Study Abroad
- Max Kade German Residence
- Placement Exams
- Policies
- Independent Study Policy
- Careers in Germanic Studies
- Germanic Faculty to Lunch Program
- Transfer Credit
- Accelerated MA Program in Transcultural Studies
- Fall 2024 Course Offerings
Undergraduate Studies in German
Welcome to the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, home to U-M's German Studies, Dutch & Flemish Studies, and Scandinavian Studies Programs!
Program
Minors are available in Dutch, German, or Scandinavian Studies, and German is an option in the Global Engineering Program. The undergraduate major in German takes advantage of our outstanding faculty, who hold degrees in a wide range of fields, and have won numerous awards for research and teaching. One of the largest German programs in the country both in numbers of majors and minors and the size of our faculty, we are able to offer courses not only in German language and literature, but also in:
- Business German
- Scientific German
- German history
- Film
- Politics
- Music, and much more!
Undergraduate Advising
Schedule an appointment with one of our German undergraduate advisors.
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- View the Undergraduate Program Brochure.