MHS German Courses

GERMAN I
Placement: 9-12

Prerequisite: None Credits: 1
This course introduces the basics of conversational German and exposes the student to the culture, heritage, and people of Germany. Students will learn how to socialize, get and give information, express feelings, and persuade others.

GERMAN II
Placement: 9-12

Prerequisite: German I Credits: 1
This course continues the study of the German language and culture with emphasis on speaking and communicating.

PRE-AP GERMAN II
Placement: 9-12

Prerequisite: Teacher approval or 85+ in German I Credits: 1
This course continues the study of basic German, concentrating on listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. The focus for this honors class will be on real world projects.

GERMAN III
Placement: 10-12

Prerequisite: German II Credits: 1
This course is a continuation of the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills begun in German I and II. Geography, culture and functioning in everyday situations will be stressed.

PRE-AP GERMAN III
Placement: 10-12

Prerequisite: Teacher approval or 85+ in German II or 80+ in Pre-AP German II  Credits: 1
This honors course is a continuation of the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills begun in German I and II. Geography, culture and functioning in everyday situations will be stressed. Students will begin to prepare for the AP test.

ADVANCED GERMAN IV
Placement: 11-12

Prerequisite: German III Credits: 1
This course continues development of basic skill with a major focus on reading and writing. Students will study German Literature and German History, as well as view several German movies.

AP GERMAN IV
Placement: 11-12

Prerequisite: Teacher approval or 85+ in German III or 80+ in Pre-AP German III  Credits: 1
This course is a continuation of the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills begun in German I and II. Advanced grammar and literature will be stressed. Students are expected to take the AP German Language test.

Fifth level of German will be available based on student demand. Students are encouraged to enroll in community college or 4 year college at this level. Students may receive dual credit upon proof of completion.

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