German Language 2A

About this subject

• What you'll learn

  Upon completion of this subject, students will be able to:

  1. demonstrate increasing autonomy in listening, speaking, reading and writing skills in German language;
  2. communicate with increasing autonomy in German with some depth on selected topics of everyday life, such as health and fitness, tourism, travel, and the world of work;
  3. apply extended knowledge of German cultural and social norms and German society; and
  4. use more developed cognitive skills to analyse and synthesise information when communicating.

• Topics covered

• Description

• Assessments

• Textbooks

• About University of New England

Entry requirements

Part of a degree

To enrol in this subject you must be accepted into one of the following degrees:

Elective

• UNE-MDL-DIP-2025 - Diploma in Modern Languages

Prior study

You must either have successfully completed the following subject(s) before starting this subject, or currently be enrolled in the following subject(s) in a prior study period; or enrol in the following subject(s) to study prior to this subject:

• UNE-GRMN102-German Language 1B

Please note that your enrolment in this subject is conditional on successful completion of these prerequisite subject(s). If you study the prerequisite subject(s) in the study period immediately prior to studying this subject, your result for the prerequisite subject(s) will not be finalised prior to the close of enrolment. In this situation, should you not complete your prerequisite subject(s) successfully you should not continue with your enrolment in this subject. If you are currently enrolled in the prerequisite subject(s) and believe you may not complete these all successfully, it is your responsibility to reschedule your study of this subject to give you time to re-attempt the prerequisite subject(s).

Others

Candidature in the Diploma in Modern Languages.
To enrol in this subject you will need to pass the Prerequisite/s. Please note as UNE results are released after the close of enrolment date, your enrolment into this subject will be withdrawn if you do not pass the prerequisite subject/s.
First language (German) speakers may not enrol in German language units except when required for (school) teaching accreditation in Australian states and territories.

Additional requirements

• Equipment requirements - Headphones or speakers (required to listen to lectures and other media). Headset, including microphone (highly recommended). Webcam (may be required for participation in virtual classrooms and/or media presentations).
• Software requirements - It is essential for students to have reliable internet access in order to participate in and complete your units, regardless of whether they contain an on campus attendance or intensive school component. For additional information please visit UNE Hardware Requirements: https://www.une.edu.au/current-students/support/it-services/hardware
• Other requirements -

  Textbook requirements:
  Textbook information is not available until approximately 8 weeks prior to the commencement of the Teaching period.
  Students are expected to purchase prescribed material.
  Textbook requirements may vary from one teaching period to the next.

  Hard copy textbook (packaged with a Connect registration code). This gives 2 years electronic access to Connect. Connect includes the digitally enhanced eBook, the online Workbook/Lab Manual activities, LearnSmart (grammar tutorials), and all of the accompanying audio and video resources.
  OR Electronic access to Connect-only. Includes 2 years of access to Connect. Connect includes an interactive eBook, the complete Workbook/Lab Manual, LearnSmart (grammar tutorials), and all the audio and video materials.

Study load

0.125 EFTSL

This is in the range of 10 to 12 hours of study each week.

Equivalent full time study load (EFTSL) is one way to calculate your study load. One (1.0) EFTSL is equivalent to a full-time study load for one year.

Find out more information on Commonwealth Loans to understand what this means to your eligibility for financial support.