• GETR 3559

    New Course in German in Translation
     Rating

    1.67

     Difficulty

    4.00

     GPA

    3.62

    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of German in translation. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at: http://www.virginia.edu/german/Undergraduate/Courses.

  • GETR 3464

    Medieval Stories of Love and Adventure
     Rating

    4.83

     Difficulty

    1.50

     GPA

    3.65

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course traces the lineage and shapes of the Arthurian legend as witnessed in medieval literature and modern adaptations, including film and television ("Games of Thrones," "Star Wars," etc.) The aim is familiarity with the story of King Arthur and his court, as well as an ability to appreciate the permutations of the legend in all forms of media.

  • GERM 2020

    Intermediate German II
     Rating

    3.51

     Difficulty

    2.13

     GPA

    3.66

    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    Builds upon skills developed in GERM 2010. Continues the review of grammar. Continues to expose students to a wide variety of topics relating to contemporary Germany. Prerequisite: GERM 2010, or equivalent.

  • GERM 2026

    Intensive Intermediate German
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.68

    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This intensive course begins with instruction in intermediate level oral expression, listening comprehension, reading and writing, and continues with further development of these four skills. Part of the Summer Language Institute. Prerequisites: GERM 1016, 1026, & 2016 or equivalent.

  • GERM 2010

    Intermediate German I
     Rating

    3.77

     Difficulty

    2.38

     GPA

    3.68

    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    Increases accuracy and fluency through authentic literary and cultural materials with a focus on reading. Reviews essentials of German grammar and syntax. Exposes students to a wide variety of topics relating to contemporary Germany. Prerequisite: GERM 1020, or equivalent.

  • GERM 2016

    Intensive Intermediate German
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.69

    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This intensive course begins with instruction in intermediate level oral expression, listening comprehension,reading and writing, and continues with further development of these four skills. Part of the Summer Language Institute. Prerequisites: GERM 1016 & 1026 or equivalent.

  • GERM 1026

    Intensive Introductory German
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.69

    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This intensive course begins with instruction in basic oral expression, listening comprehension, elementary reading and writing, and continues with further development of these four skills at the intermediate level.Part of the Summer Language Institute. Prerequisites: GERM 1016 or equivalent.

  • GERM 1016

    Intensive Introductory German
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.71

    Last Taught

    Summer 2025

    This intensive course begins with instruction in basic oral expression, listening comprehension, elementary reading and writing, and continues with further development of these four skills at the intermediate level. Part of the Summer Language Institute.

  • GERM 3000

    Advanced German
     Rating

    3.87

     Difficulty

    2.31

     GPA

    3.72

    Last Taught

    Fall 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

  • GETR 3420

    German Intellectual History From Nietzsche to the Present
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.73

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Readings in philosophical and social history of Germany from the late 19th century onward.