GERM10008 German 7
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- Final exam 40%: mostly coursework
- About 3 class hours a week
Is GERM10008 hard?
GERM10008: About average. Makes it easier: First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
Advanced German through myths old and new, read and watched in real texts and media, with more academic language.
After it you can
- Discuss social and cultural topics in German
- Read and write longer German texts
- Give a clear presentation in German
What you need first
a German placement test
What it leads to
- GERM10009 German 8
- GERM20002 German 8
- GERM30002 German Cultural Studies C
- GERM30022 German 8
- GERM30025 Staging German
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Projects 30%, Tests 30%, Final exam 40%
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Quick answers
- When is GERM10008 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 1.
- What do I need before taking GERM10008?
- Needs a German placement test.
- Does GERM10008 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 40% of the mark. Assessment: Projects 30%, Tests 30%, Final exam 40%.
- How many class hours a week does GERM10008 have?
- 3 h a week in class
- Can I take GERM10008 as breadth?
- Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.
- What can I take after GERM10008?
- 5 subjects need it first, for example GERM10009, GERM20002, GERM30002, GERM30022.
- Can I rate GERM10008?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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