Iowa City,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The German Department provides an extensive undergraduate curriculum focused on German studies. It supports students in building fluency and self-assurance in German, starting with beginner and intermediate language classes and progressing to advanced coursework covering linguistics, literature, and cultural studies.
With 94 million native speakers across Europe, learning German is essential for students pursuing careers or academic interests in European commerce, politics, philosophy, or literary studies. The German language is predominant in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, while also serving as a secondary language in numerous other nations.