Sample Course Sequence for the Major in German Language and Literature
| Freshman Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| First Year Seminar 101 | 1 | First Year Seminar 102 | 1 |
| D.E.C. A | 3 | D.E.C. A | 3 |
| GER 111 | 4 | GER 112 | 4 |
| HUG 229* | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | ||
| Total | 17 | Total | 14 |
| Sophomore Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| GER 211 | 3 | GER 212 | 3 |
| HIS 311* or HUG course | 3 | HIS 312* or HUG course | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | D.E.C. | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | Upper-Division elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 |
| Junior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| GER 311* | 3 | GER 312* | 3 |
| GER 343* | 3 | GER 344* | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | GER 438* | 3 |
| Upper-Division elective. | 3 | Upper-Division elective | 3 |
| Upper-Division elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 |
| Senior Fall | Credits | Spring | Credits |
| GER 401* | 3 | GER 402* | 3 |
| GER 403* | 3 | GER 404* | 3 |
| D.E.C. | 3 | GER 439* | 3 |
| Upper-Division elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Upper-Division elective | 3 | Elective | 3 |
| Total | 15 | Total | 15 |
*Fulfills requirement for the major
