Continuation in this academic plan requires a minimum cumulative overall average of 60% and a minimum cumulative German major average of 70%.
Eligibility for graduation in the Honours German academic plan includes successful completion of the following requirements:
- Appropriate program-level requirements. See Bachelor of Arts Degree Requirements.
- German plan-level requirements:
- a minimum cumulative German major average of 70%
- at least eight academic course units (16 courses) in German, including:
- eight of GER 201, GER 202, GER 211, GER 250, GER 303, GER 304, GER 307, GER 308, GER 331, GER 350, GER 407, GER 431, GER 490, GER 495
Notes
- Students with advanced language skills should take GER electives in place of lower-level required courses. See the academic advisor for details.
- Students may elect to take up to two courses from the following list in place of GER electives for any German academic plan: DUTCH 101, DUTCH 102, FINE 112, HIST 223, HIST 247, HIST 265, HIST 341, HIST 358, MUSIC 254, MUSIC 255, MUSIC 260, MUSIC 261, RS 211/JS 203. Grades achieved in these courses will be included in the calculation of the German major average.
- Many German (GER) courses are taught in English and require no knowledge of German; these courses are so identified by their course descriptions.
Arts and Business (Co-op and Regular)
Students may combine the Honours German academic plan with Arts and Business. In addition to the Honours German requirements, students must also complete the Arts and Business requirements.
Honours Double Majors
Honours German may be taken in combination with most Arts majors in which an honours major is offered or with many honours majors in other faculties. For further information, see the double majors section of Available Arts Academic Plans.