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Program Requirements

Students who wish to study at the Honours level in two disciplines can combine Joint Honours program components in any two Arts disciplines. For a list of available Joint Honours programs, see "Overview of Programs Offered" and "Joint Honours Programs".  Joint Honours students should consult an adviser in each department to discuss their course selection and their interdisciplinary research project (if applicable). Admission to the Joint Honours program requires departmental approval. Joint Honours students must maintain a GPA of 3.30 in their program courses, and, according to Faculty regulations, a minimum CGPA of 3.00 in general.

Required Courses (21 credits)

• GERM 200 German Language, Intensive Beginners (6 credits)

  Offered by: Languages,Literatures,Cultures (Faculty of Arts)

  Overview

  German (Arts) : An intensive language course designed to develop communicative skills; covers the first level (GERM 202D1/GERM 202D2) in one term. Required for program students.

  Terms: Winter 2012

  Instructors: Gerschack, Nina (Winter)

  • Winter

  • 6 hours, plus 1 hour laboratory

• GERM 300 German Language Intensive Intermediate (6 credits)

  Offered by: Languages,Literatures,Cultures (Faculty of Arts)

  Overview

  German (Arts) : Continuation of GERM 200; covers the second level (GERM 307D1/GERM 307D2) in one term.

  Terms: Fall 2011

  Instructors: Greig, Jennifer (Fall)

  • Fall

  • 6 hours, plus 1 hour laboratory

  • Prerequisite: GERM 200 or GERM 202,202D1/D2 or equivalent, or permission of Department

  • Required for program students

• GERM 325 German Language - Intensive Advanced (6 credits)

  Offered by: Languages,Literatures,Cultures (Faculty of Arts)

  Overview

  German (Arts) : This course aims at developing post-intermediate proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills, with emphasis on oral and written expression. Special attention is given to word formation and to the proper choice of grammatical structures, vocabulary, and phraseology.

  Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012

  Instructors: Rieger, Sylvia (Fall) Schweppe, Peter (Winter)

  • Fall or Winter

  • 6 hours

  • Prerequisite: GERM 300 or GERM 307D1/D2, or equivalent, or permission of Department.

  • Required for program students.

• GERM 570 Joint Honours Thesis (3 credits)

  Offered by: Languages,Literatures,Cultures (Faculty of Arts)

  Overview

  German (Arts)

  Terms: Fall 2011, Winter 2012

  Instructors: Piper, Andrew (Fall)

  • Fall or Winter

  • Restriction: For students in the Joint Honours Program only.

With permission of the Adviser, students with advanced standing in German language will replace language courses for more advanced courses in language, culture or literature.

Complementary Courses (15 credits)

15 credits selected from 400- to 500-level German literature and culture courses, from at least three centuries, with the approval of the Adviser.