German Program
Think "Global" and study German to enhance your employment opportunities! Bilingualism opens the door to an international career, or to local jobs with German-American companies who are widely seeking graduates skilled in German. Major in German, or combine your German studies at MSU with a business degree, or a teaching degree in English, communication arts, or history, and prepare for an exciting future!
Study Abroad!
Have fun while developing proficiency and international knowledge!
Through the ISEP program, MSU offers an affordable year of study abroad at a university in Germany or Austria.
The Department of Foreign Languages will place you in summer study courses abroad. Students rave about the institute in Klagenfurt. Live with an Austrian family while studying German for 3 1/2 weeks!
Join us for group discount two week tours to German speaking countries! Work abroad and internship opportunities are available!
German Club
- Excursions to German speaking communities.
- Parties to celebrate German holidays.
- Kaffeeklatsch: Get togethers monthly to sample German confections while practicing your language skills.
- Film series featuring German directors.
The International Center
- Correspond with German Internet users.
- Watch satellite broadcasts from Germany.
- Read German magazines.
- Watch German films on video.
Im Kino
Dr. Zitelli has brought to campus recent films by Austrian directors Ruth Beckermann, Nadja Seelich, and Valie Export. Works by German directors Volker Schlondorff, Wim Wenders, Helke Sanders, Ulrike Ottinger, Helke Misselwitz, and Jutta Bruckner were also featured.