German Studies - Scripps College

German Studies from Scripps College is a Campus Bachelor Language degree that prepares you for a Liberal Arts career. What can I do with a major in German Studies? A major does not necessarily dictate a career. Your major will provide you with invaluable skills and knowledge. However, your major is only part of what makes you employable. Other helpful experiences include internships, hobbies, work experience, and involvement in campus activities. At Career Planning & Resources, you can learn more about what career paths Scripps graduates have pursued with their majors. Most important is to choose a subject you enjoy and will succeed at over your four years. Transferable Skills A liberal arts degree in general, reflects a comprehensive education emphasizing analytical skills, critical thinking and communication skills; abilities in high demand for all employers. Concentrating your studies in a major allows you to also gain specific transferable skills of interest to particular employers and industries. Graduates with a major in German Studies are attractive to employers due to their abilities in the following areas: Ability to practice for long periods of time Ability to organize and memorize detailed information Understanding of historical information and influences on contemporary life Ability to think logically and quickly and make analogies Ability to adjust to new environments Interest in exploring other cultures and personalities Ability to imitate sounds Proficiency in phonetics Background of general knowledge Comprehensive command of grammar and vocabulary Good listening, clarifying and responding skills High proficiency in reading, speaking and writing View more details on Scripps College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Language courses.