Honours BA with Major in German Language and Culture – 120

Honours BA with Major in German Language and Culture – 120 credits (4 years)
Total
120 credits
(40
courses)
Total
1st year
2nd year
3rd year
4th year
30 credits
(10 courses)
30 credits
(10 courses)
30 credits
(10 courses)
30 credits
(10 courses)
ENG1100 Workshop in Essay
Writing
Core courses
3 course credits from:
PHI1101 Reasoning and
Critical Thinking
PHI1301 Philosophy: Ideas
and Arguments
12 credits
(4 courses)
3 course credits from:
AHL1100 Introduction to
interdisciplinary study in the
Arts1
AHL1900 Initiation aux
études interdisciplinaires en
arts / Introduction to
interdisciplinary study in the
Arts1
ENG1120 Literature and
Composition I: Prose Fiction
ENG1121 Literature and
Composition II: Drama and
Poetry
Major in German Language and Culture
First program
3 credits from:
AHL1100 Introduction to
interdisciplinary study in the
Arts1
AHL1900 Initiation aux
études interdisciplinaires en
arts / Introduction to
interdisciplinary study in the
Arts1
PHI1102 Moral reasoning
PHI1103 Fundamental
Philosophical Questions
PHI1104 Great Philosophers
PHI1302 Philosophy: Themes
and Texts
42 credits
(14
courses)
ALG1901 Cours élémentaire
d`allemand I/ Elementary
German I
ALG1902 Cours élémentaire
d`allemand II/ Elementary
German II
ALG1100 Road Map to the
Culture of the GermanSpeaking Countries
ALG2901 Cours intermédiaire
d`allemand I/ Intermediate German
I
ALG2902 Cours intermédiaire
d`allemand II/ Intermediate
German II
ALG2101 Contemporary German
Culture
ALG3901 Cours avancé
d`allemand I/
Advanced German I
ALG3902 Cours avancé
d`allemand II/
Advanced German II
6 optional
course
credits in
German
(ALG) at the
4000 level
from the list
of optional
courses
3 credits from:
ALG3900 Special
Topics in German
Literature
ALG3980 German
Literature Since 1900
3 optional course credits in German (ALG) from the list of optional courses
6 optional course credits in German (ALG) at the 3000 level from the list of
optional courses
Minor or major
Electives
Second program
42 credits
(14
courses)
30 credits
(10
courses)
24 or 36
credits
(8 or 12
courses)
Mandatory major or minor added after first year.
Students must add a second program, either a 42-credit major or a 30-credit minor, selected from any of a
number of disciplines offered at the Telfer School of Management or at the faculties of Arts, Engineering,
Science, Health Sciences or Social Sciences. The faculties of Science and Engineering also offer many majors and
minors. However, these majors require 51 to 60 credits.
Note that secondary school prerequisite courses may be required for the second program.
The number of elective courses varies according to the second program:


In the major option, students must take 24 electives (8 courses).
In the minor option, students must take 36 electives (12 courses).
Notes
1
This course has variable topics. Students may take this course twice
----------------------------------------------Mandatory requirement: Immersion stay abroad
A minimum of 12 credits will be taken abroad in a university where German is the language of teaching and study. The University of Ottawa will
establish ALG course equivalencies.
The foreign university and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures will establish jointly a bank of courses from which students
will choose the credits to take.
Eligibility requirements:
1) must have completed ALG2902;
2) must have a minimal cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.5;
3) must not be on probation;
4) must take a minimum of 12 credits or the equivalent abroad.
Students Students will receive a total of $2000 in funding (i.e. a $1000 mobility scholarship from the International Office and $1000 from the Faculty of
Arts
3 credits = 1 course
Valid for the 2016-2017 academic year.
List of optional courses
ALG2100
ALG2300
ALG3330
ALG3900
ALG3921
ALG3980
ALG4903
ALG4904
ALG4905
Special Topics in German Culture
Masterpieces of German Literature in Translation
Cinema in the German-Speaking Countries
Thèmes choisis en littérature allemande / Special Topics in German Literature
Lectures dirigées en littérature allemande / Directed Readings in German
Littérature allemande depuis 1900 / German Literature Since 1900
Thèmes choisis en culture allemande II / Special Topics in German Culture II
Stage en langue allemande / Practicum in German
Étude dirigée en allemand / Directed Study in German