Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in German

University of Manitoba

Knowledge of the German language and culture, and European history in philosophy, art and comparative literature is an invaluable tool in today's globalized world. Our interdisciplinary program is one of the most advanced German cultural studies programs in Canada. Students in the German program will develop language competence and knowledge of texts, films and other forms of cultural representation.The German program teaches cultural literacy by providing language competence and a knowledge of texts, films and other forms of cultural representation. It offers language courses on all levels, introductory literature and culture courses for University 1 students in English translation, as well as upper level culture, literature, and second language acquisition courses in German as well as in English. If students have taken German or speak the language, they will be given advanced standing. For those with little or no German, an intensive language-training program is available in which conversation groups and up-to-date language lab methods are used in addition to the usual language study. Knowledge of German language and culture is an invaluable tool in today's globalized world, and for the study of European history in philosophy, art comparative literature.

Faculty of Arts