GM 320 German Business and Trends in Europe (Fall: 3)
Prerequisite:
GM 202 (with a B- or better) or the equivalent
Satisfies Foreign Language Proficiency Core Requirement
Offered Biennially
Conducted in German.
Counts toward German major, German minor, and
German Studies minor.
This advanced level German language course offers an insight into business
practices, such as hiring and firing, labor laws, the developing entrepreneurship
scene in Germany, and the ever changing role of the European Union. Aging
population, immigration, a changing education system, and a reduced social
benefit system are some of the trends that can be observed in many European
countries; and businesses have to adapt to them.
The opportunity of taking
the Zertifikat Deutsch für den Beruf ZDfD and extensive practice for
this test will be provided in the class.
Ruth Sondermann
Last Updated: 18-JAN-13