# German (GERM) courses Butte College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 2 courses Source: https://butte.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/25393/28400/27998 "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027. ### GERM 1 — First Semester German - **Units:** 4 - **Hours:** 68 hours lecture - **Transfers to:** CSU, UC - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/butte-college/schedule/fall-2026/germ.md) This course is a study of beginning German emphasizing grammar, reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension. It also introduces the student to various aspects of German culture. Students who have completed at least one, but fewer than two years of high school German (or equivalent)with a letter grade of "A" or "B"" within one year of the present date, should register for Second Semester German. ### GERM 2 — Second Semester German - **Units:** 4 - **Hours:** 68 hours lecture - **Prerequisite:** GERM 1 - **Transfers to:** CSU, UC - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 1 section (/c/butte-college/schedule/fall-2026/germ.md) This course is the second half of beginning German, which further develops language skills: reading, writing, listening comprehension and speaking. In addition, this course continues to introduce students to aspects of Germanic culture. Students who have completed at least two, but fewer than three years of high school German (or equivalent) with a letter grade of "A" or "B" within one year of the present date, should register for Third Semester German.