Bachelor [German] From Washington and Jefferson College

The major can be tailored to the interest of the student. Graduates have gone on to law school, medical school, graduate studies in , work in the government and non-profit sectors, and also work for German companies. All entering freshmen must receive language placement for languages with which they have prior experience to determine their beginning course level for that language.

The German major is associated with the?Department of Modern Languages.?A major generally requires 10 courses depending on entry-level placement, and a minor generally requires 5-6 courses, depending on entry-level placement.?All modern language majors must spend a minimum of one semester on a study abroad program, course of study, or internship approved by the language program director.