German GERM

2 courses · Shasta College · 2026-2027 Catalog

GERM-1 German 1

Units: 5
Hours: 90 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 270)
Transfers to: CSU, UC

Grading: Pass/No Pass Option

Note: This course corresponds to two years of high school study.

This course is designed to give the student training in spoken German at a basic level, including some reading, writing, and much speaking. Students gain aural comprehension of German through basic conversation and listening skill development. Customs and culture are also emphasized. This course may be offered in a distance education format.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

GERM-2 German 2

Units: 5
Hours: 90 lecture total (when offered in the distance education format, hours will total 270)
Prerequisite: GERM 1 with a grade of C or higher, or Foreign Language Placement Level 2 or higher
Transfers to: CSU, UC

Grading: Pass/No Pass Option

Note: This course is beyond the proficiency level equivalent to two years of high school level instruction in the same language.

This course brings the student up to a more proficient level of German. Comprehension and speaking levels are increased through participation in many oral activities (role playing, skits, plays, etc). Further information on culture and traditions are provided, including information regarding Germany’s position in the world today. This course may be offered in a distance education format.

Not on the Fall 2026 schedule.

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