German Studies BA

at North Central College

German speakers and culturalists are in high demand in international business, marketing, education, government, travel and media industries worldwide. Specializing in German Studies extends beyond language fluency building critical thinking skills that are transferrable to many career fields. Individuals that can understand German will find that the knowledge of German culture is often a priority to a potential employer over other job skills for positions they may be applying for. This program is designed to provide in-depth exposure to German culture necessary to succeed in a global environment.

At North Central College you will acquire the skills necessary to live and work in an international community. You will also gain exposure to cultural perspectives that will provide an in depth understanding of the German culture and how to operate within it. Whatever you choose to do with what you learn, German Studies is sure to provide a wide variety of rewarding employment opportunities.