Study abroad program with Texas A&M University. Language instruction in German in Bonn, Germany with excursions to Berlin and Dresden. May 19-July 2. Homestay and culture tours while earning 6 credits of German in 6 weeks. Optional internship experience in July and August for 3 add'l credits

1. Summer I 2015 – Bonn, Germany
Dr. Ashley Passmore, INTS
PRIORITY DEADLINE FEB 1
FINAL DEADLINE MARCH 6
GERMAN LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
PROGRAM

2. May 20-July 2
Germany Language and Culture
Program
Requirements:
• Must have completed/ tested
out of German 102 before
departure.
• Have at least 2.0 GPR and in
good standing with the
university
• Attend pre-departure
meetings
• Instructor approval
-German 321 German Culture
and Civ I (3 credits) AND
-German 322 German Culture
and Civ II (3 credits)
 Prereq is German completion of
202 or equivalent
German 221 German Field
Studies I (3 credits) AND
German 222 German Field
Studies II (3 credits)
 Equivalent to 201/202 OR
 202/ 300-level course, if you
complete 201 before departure
 Prereq is German completion of
102 or equivalent
OPTION I
OPTION II

3. We travel within Bonn and to
Cologne, Aachen, Düsseldorf,
Frankfurt, Mainz, Trier, to the
site of a WWII battlefield
(Hürtgenwald), to Weimar,
(where also see the
concentration camp
Buchenwald), Dresden, and
Berlin.
These excursions are covered
with your program fee.
Features:
★ Faculty led
★ Homestay with family
★ Bike ride along the Rhine
★ Hike in the forest of
Drachenfels
★ Going to mass in a
medieval monastery to hear
Gregorian chants
★ Travel in the former East
Germany
★Visit to the Bundestag
★Opportunities to meet
German students

5. Courses are taught in German.
You will get 6 credits of German
for these two courses.
You may extend your stay to do
an internship for an additional 3
credits. If you choose this, you
will stay with your same host
family and work in the
Bonn/Köln area.
Students have worked in the
fields of business, military,
fashion, cinema, culture
programming, graphic design,
environmental policy, and
politics.
The two German courses are in
Summer I and the optional
internship extension is in
Summer II.
Search “Germany Language and
Culture” at :
http://studyabroad.tamu.edu
to find program information.

8. Program fee has been
reduced to $4,520
If you have FAFSA on file
and/or receive financial aid, this
can be applied to this cost.
The College of Liberal Arts has
a study abroad fellowship of
$1,000 for 5 week programs and
$2,000 for 10 week programs
(applicable if you choose
internship)
Deadline for FELLOWSHIP Feb
1
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9. Applications are at:
studyabroad.tamu.edu
Search: Germany Language and
Culture
Contact Study Abroad Advisor
Katharina Ojala
katharina.ojala@tamu.edu
Contact the faculty leader,
Ashley Passmore
apassmore@tamu.edu
Contact the liason to Bonn
Ralf Singh-Bischofberger
rsinghbis@tamu.edu

10. Endstation Berlin 2015

11. If you have friends who have
never had German or have only
taken German 101 or equivalent
and who want to study in
German this summer, tell them
about SABINA.
Students can get TAMU credit
for German 101/102 or 102/201
in 6 weeks
Search for SABINA at
studyabroad.tamu.edu
Talk to study abroad advisor
Katharina Ojala
katharina.ojala@tamu.edu
Contact the liason to Bonn
Ralf Singh-Bischofberger
rsinghbis@tamu.edu