GRMN at Brown University

A suggested order for the 5 courses on the map, built from prerequisite chains and how often each course has run in fall and spring across the last 12 regular terms. It is not the department’s plan, and it is not a promise a course will run. Confirm against the department’s own advising material.

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate GRMN coursework.

• GRMN 0100Beginning Germanopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• GRMN 0400Intermediate German IIopens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate GRMN work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 5 GRMN and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 159 more GRMN courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in GRMN. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 2 courses deep, ending at GRMN 0200

  1. GRMN 0100Beginning German
  2. GRMN 0200Beginning German

• 2 courses deep, ending at GRMN 0500F

  1. GRMN 0400Intermediate German II
  2. GRMN 0500FTwentieth-Century German Culture

Grade medians

Teaching in Spring 2027

Instructors on GRMN sections in Spring 2027, from the registrar's schedule.

• Gerhard Richter
• Jane Sokolosky
• Jonathan Fine
• Kristina Mendicino
• Lou Silhol-Macher
• Thomas Kniesche

Brown professor board

Clubs & organizations

Groups the university lists under this department.

• German Club

All Brown organizations

Clubs students here join

Department events

GRMN does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Brown campus feed.