S-Course (Language Course)

The language course optimally prepares you for studies in linguistics and literature. With a focus on languages, literature, and intercultural communication, you'll be well-prepared for your studies.

S-Course (Language Course)
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About the course

The S-Course is designed for future students of linguistics and literature. It provides advanced language and literary competencies and prepares you specifically for the requirements of linguistic studies.

In addition to deepening your language skills, you'll also develop a solid understanding of literature, culture, and intercultural communication. You'll learn scientific working methods and practice analyzing and interpreting various types of texts.

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Study goals

  • Linguistics
  • Translation & Interpreting
  • International Communication

Main subjects

  • German
  • English
  • Additional Language

Outcome

Assessment Test (FSP)

Degree

Main subjects and content

📝

German

Literature studies, text analysis, creative writing, rhetoric

🌐

English

Language practice, literature, linguistics, intercultural communication

🗣

Additional Language

Depending on the Studienkolleg: French, Spanish, Italian, or other languages

📚

Literature

Literary history, text interpretation, genres and periods

🌍

Cultural Studies

Culture, history, and society of German-speaking countries

Course structure

1

Introductory Phase (1st Semester)

Linguistics fundamentals and literature analysis

2

Main Phase (2nd Semester)

Deepening knowledge and specific preparation for the assessment test

Typical degree programs

Linguistics
Translation & Interpreting
International Communication
Literature Studies
Cultural Studies
Media Studies
Linguistics
Intercultural Studies

Course at a glance

Duration

2 semesters (1 year)

Language of Instruction

German

Degree

Assessment Test (FSP)

Possible degree programs

Linguistics Translation & Interpreting International Communication Literature Studies Cultural Studies Media Studies Linguistics Intercultural Studies

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