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What is German?

The German program will help you develop speaking, writing, listening and reading skills in German and a greater understanding of German-speaking cultures.

Why German at OSU?

Given the ever-increasing role of Germany as a world leader, the opportunities for German majors at OSU are also increasing. The program will develop your German speaking, writing, listening and reading skills, and your understanding of German-speaking cultures. You'll develop critical-thinking skills as you study German literature and linguistics and you’ll learn to interact with an array of people while gaining a competitive edge in the job market.
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Career paths

As the world moves closer to a global economy, graduates with foreign language skills can be a valuable link in the communications chain. Our graduates enjoy successful careers in a variety of fields:

  • Graduate School
  • Teacher
  • Lawyer
  • Military Services
  • Law Enforcement
  • Translation
  • Public Service
  • Linguistics
  • Public Assistance Interviewer
  • International Communications Specialist
  • Travel Agent
  • Missionary
  • Hospitality Industry
  • U.S. Customs Agent
 

3+3Law option for early admission

and the opportunity to complete your undergraduate and law degree in six years instead of seven

Highlights

  • Minors available in ASL, French, German, Chinese, Japanese, Russian, Greek and Latin
  • Study Abroad opportunities all over the world

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