GERM20011 Berlin and Beyond
University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Winter.
- No final exam: all coursework
- About 2.5 class hours a week
Is GERM20011 hard?
GERM20011: Easier. Makes it easier: No final exam, Only 2.5 class hours a week. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
A study trip to Berlin and two other German regions on German identity, life in East Germany and migration.
After it you can
- Explain how the idea of Germany has changed
- Learn from on-site visits in Berlin and beyond
- Read German history through film, music and books
What you need first
“There is an application process for this subject and a quota applies. See website for information: https://arts.unimelb.edu.au/students/overseas-experience#undergraduate-subjects Language requirement: 25 credit points of German language study” or VCE German (or equivalent)
Can’t be taken together with
How it’s assessed
Assignments 35%, Presentations 15%, Tests 25%, Projects 25%
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Quick answers
- When is GERM20011 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Winter.
- What do I need before taking GERM20011?
- Needs “There is an application process for this subject and a quota applies. See website for information: https://arts.unimelb.edu.au/students/overseas-experience#undergraduate-subjects Language requirement: 25 credit points of German language study” or VCE German (or equivalent).
- Does GERM20011 have a final exam?
- No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Assignments 35%, Presentations 15%, Tests 25%, Projects 25%.
- How many class hours a week does GERM20011 have?
- 2.5 h a week in class
- Can I take GERM20011 as breadth?
- Yes, for: 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.
- Can I rate GERM20011?
- 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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