Alumni Story
Why I Chose German Studies
My classes in language and culture really helped me to be a more sensitive clinician.
Dr. Megan Lisbeth Strang | B.A German 2007
Pediatric Audiologist, Children's National Health System
Welcome
Our department offers three degree options in German Studies:
Bachelor's Degree in German Studies
Undergraduate courses are designed to familiarize students with the German language as well as the cultures and histories of German-speaking communities. The department is designated as a German Center of Excellence by the American Association of Teachers of German.
Master's Degree in German Studies
Students in this program practice critical analysis across literary and cultural studies, theoretical and applied linguistics, studies in second language acquisition and teaching, and related professional disciplines.
Doctoral Degree in Transcultural German Studies
With its German partner universities in Leipzig and Cologne, the dual PhD/DPhil degree program offers interdisciplinary doctoral training in two rigorous academic environments, while providing intensive mentoring opportunities and comprehensive financial support.
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Recent News
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Friday
We are delighted to congratulate Dr. Christina Becher on her new job at the Goethe-Universität in Frankfurt am Main! For the upcoming summer semester at the university, she will be teaching two introductory courses on modern German literature, as…
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Wednesday
Please join us in congratulating Harriet Olulo on the successful completion of her Comprehensive Exam. She is participating in our dual degree PhD program in Transcultural German Studies with the Universität zu Köln! Well done, Harriet!
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April 4, 2024
Please join us in congratulating Dr. Chantelle Warner on the publication of her book Multiliteracy Play: Designs and Desires in the Second Language Classroom! As stated on the Bloomsbury website, this book proposes to expand multiliteracies…
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Alumni News & Directory
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B.A.
German Studies
2018
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B.A.
German
2019
B.S.
Neuroscience and Cognitive Science
2019
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B.A.
German Studies
2018
B.A.
French
2018
M.A.
German Studies
2021