• GERM 3000

    Advanced German
     Rating

    3.78

     Difficulty

    2.25

     GPA

    3.73

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course builds on the first and second year German sequence and seeks to increase students' level of competence in both grammar and vocabulary. Students will produce more accurate and complex language and begin to discuss a diverse range of topics in German culture. Grammatical accuracy will be a central focus but also register, appropriacy, and fluency.Prerequisite: GERM 2020 or equivalent, or instructor permission

  • GERM 4600

    Fourth-Year Seminar
     Rating

    1.00

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.87

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Literary analysis for advanced students. Prerequisite: GERM 3010 and other literature courses.

  • GETR 3470

    Writing and Screening the Holocaust
     Rating

    4.67

     Difficulty

    5.00

     GPA

    3.87

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Introduces the most significant texts and films dealing with the Holocaust and surveys important philosophical and historical reflections on the meaning of the Holocaust. Meets second writing requirement.

  • GERM 3290

    German Studies Roundtable
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    One-credit conversation on current themes. May be taken more than once for credit, but only once for major credit. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at: http://www.virginia.edu/german/Undergraduate/Courses.

  • GERM 3300

    Language House Conversation
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    For students residing in the German group in Shea House. May be taken more than once for credit. Departmental approval needed if considered for major credit. Prerequisite: instructor permission.

  • GERM 8995

    Guided Research
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Special research projects for advanced students. Individually directed.

  • GERM 8998

    Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Research

  • GERM 8999

    Non-Topical Research
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    For master's thesis, taken under the supervision of a thesis director.

  • GERM 9998

    Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Non-Topical Research, Preparation for Doctoral Research

  • GERM 9999

    Non-Topical Research
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    For doctoral dissertation, taken under the supervision of a dissertation director.