Explore the German language and its cultural influence through literature, film, philosophy, history, and contemporary society.
This minor strengthens your speaking, listening, reading and writing skills while developing intercultural competence and global awareness. Coursework emphasizes practical communication and critical thinking, preparing you to engage confidently in international and multicultural environments.
You will complete advanced German language coursework designed to deepen linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding while supporting a wide range of undergraduate majors.
TALK TO us
Program Information
Total
15 Credit Hours
Students must complete five upper-level German courses, including:
Global Conversations
Writing Around the World
Three elective German courses
A minor can only be earned as part of an undergraduate program. Talk with an ODUGlobal enrollment coordinator to determine if you have credits that will transfer.
Courses in this program follow an accelerated 8-week format.
Many classes don't have a scheduled meeting time, so you can fit class into your personal schedule. You will access course materials and complete assignments online. The instructor may schedule specific deadlines for assignments or specific times to take exams.
This minor directly supports a variety of majors and disciplines, including:
Business, Economics, and Management
International Studies and Political Science
Communication and Professional Communication
Education
History
Social Sciences
World Languages and Cultures
And other globally focused programs
A German minor is especially valuable for students interested in international careers, global business, education, diplomacy, translation, or cultural studies.
Total
15 Credit Hours
Students must complete five upper-level German courses, including:
Global Conversations
Writing Around the World
Three elective German courses
A minor can only be earned as part of an undergraduate program. Talk with an ODUGlobal enrollment coordinator to determine if you have credits that will transfer.
Courses in this program follow an accelerated 8-week format.
Many classes don't have a scheduled meeting time, so you can fit class into your personal schedule. You will access course materials and complete assignments online. The instructor may schedule specific deadlines for assignments or specific times to take exams.
This minor directly supports a variety of majors and disciplines, including:
Business, Economics, and Management
International Studies and Political Science
Communication and Professional Communication
Education
History
Social Sciences
World Languages and Cultures
And other globally focused programs
A German minor is especially valuable for students interested in international careers, global business, education, diplomacy, translation, or cultural studies.
* In-state rate assumes residency requirements are met.
Scholarship & Aid
Scholarship Opportunities for Online Students
At ODUGlobal, we offer a variety of scholarships to support and empower you in achieving your academic and career goals, making quality education accessible wherever you are.
