California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2007-09 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:German Option: Major Units:25-41
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
[*2] See advisor for proper initial placement if you have studied the language previously.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
Advising is mandatory.
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 GE Area C2 (GERM Competence) 3-4 units [*2]  4  GE Area C1 or 3 [*3]  3
 HIST 130 or POLS 155  3  GE Area D [*3]  3
 Elective (2-3 units as needed)  2  Elective (or GERM 102 if needed) (3-4 units)  4
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  16
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 GE Area B  3  GE Area B  3  [*3] Consider meeting the Ethnic and Non-Western requirement with GE.
NOTE: Consider using elective credit for a minor or second major.
 GE Area D [*3]  3  GE Area C1 or 3 [*3]  3
 POLS 155 or HIST 130  3  GE Area E  3
 Elective (or GERM 201 if needed) (3-4 units)  4  Elective (or GERM 202 if needed) (3-4 units)  4
 Elective (1-3 units as needed)  1  Elective (2-3 units as needed)  2
       
TOTAL  14 TOTAL  15
Fifth Semester 
Sixth Semester 
Comments
 GERM 301/302 or 303  3  GERM 301/302 or 303  3  The German program has an exchange scholarship program with the University of Mainz in Germany.
The German program encourages students to take courses with the Goethe Institute in Germany. See major advisor.
 GERM UD Elective [*4]  3  GERM 340 or 345  3
 GE Area D [*3]  3  GE UD Theme  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15 Apply to graduate by May 15.
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 GERM 497 - WP [*5]  1  GERM UD Elective [*4]  3  [*4] Select any other upper-division GERM course. One must be 400-level.
[*5] C- or better is required for the WP course. Must be taken concurrently with another UD German course.
 GERM UD Elective [*4]  3  GERM UD Elective [*4]  3
 GERM UD Elective [*4]  3  GE UD Theme  3
 GE UD Theme  3  Elective  3
 Elective  3  Elective  3
 Elective  2    
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15 120 units required for degree.
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 28-41 Approved 4/12/2007