Course Description

"Exploring Deutschland: A Deep Dive into German Culture, Traditions, and Business Etiquette"

Welcome to an immersive journey that unravels the rich tapestry of Germany, a nation renowned for its harmonious blend of time-honored traditions and modern innovation. As you embark on this course, you will traverse through the bylanes of German history, customs, and the unique ethos that shapes its global identity.

Course Highlights:

  1. A Bird's Eye View: Embark on a panoramic tour of Germany's vibrant landscapes, from the majestic Alps to the bustling urban centers, setting the backdrop for your cultural exploration.

  2. A Walk Through Time: Delve into Germany’s storied past, exploring pivotal moments from ancient empires to contemporary triumphs. Understand the resilience of the German spirit through events like World War II, the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall, and how Germany's reconciliatory approach to its history has shaped global perceptions.

  3. Travel Essentials: Equip yourself with practical insights, from passport requisites to understanding the currency nuances. Unravel the mysteries of the autobahn, and garner tips to navigate Germany's efficient train network with ease.

  4. Business Etiquette Unveiled: Dive deep into the German business psyche. Understand the nuances of punctuality, negotiation dynamics, and the formalities cherished in German corporate culture. Master the unspoken rules, ensuring your business interactions are both respectful and effective.

  5. Festive Germany: While Oktoberfest might be globally renowned, Germany’s calendar is dotted with vibrant festivals, each echoing its regional flavors and historical significance. Learn about these cultural feasts, and the delightful gastronomy accompanying them.

  6. Influential Pioneers: Get acquainted with luminaries who've etched Germany's name in golden letters across various fields. Their legacies provide a lens to appreciate the German ethos of innovation, diligence, and vision.

  7. Beyond Stereotypes: Address and debunk common misconceptions about Germany, fostering a genuine appreciation and understanding of its contemporary society. Delve into the nation's journey of introspection and evolution, which serves as a beacon for many nations grappling with their past.

Why Choose "Exploring Deutschland":

Germany is more than its stereotypes; it's a symphony of history, innovation, and culture. Our course aims to offer more than just a cursory glance – it promises a deep and meaningful exploration. Whether you are a globe-trotter, a business professional, or a curious soul, this course is tailored to enrich your German experience.

Experience the heart and soul of Germany, go beyond the guidebooks, and immerse yourself in the true essence of this remarkable nation. Your journey into the depths of German culture awaits!

  • Completely Online
  • Self-Paced
  • 6 Months to Complete
  • 24/7 Availability
  • Start Anytime
  • PC & Mac Compatible
  • Android & iOS Friendly
  • Accredited CEUs
Universal Class is an IACET Accredited Provider
 

Learning Outcomes

By successfully completing this course, students will be able to:
  • Describe things to do before traveling to Germany.
  • Summarize business manners and expectations for business travelers.
  • Summarize important dates and celebrations in German culture.
  • Sample German tastes and foods.
  • Summarize traveling through Germany.
  • Summarize entertainment in Germany.
  • Summarize religion in Germany.
  • Summarize influential Germans.
  • Summarize useful words and phrases in German.
  • Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
 
 

Assessment Guide

Assessment Points
Why this Course? 1 points
Lesson 1 Exam 10 points
Lesson 2 Exam 10 points
Lesson 3 Exam 10 points
Lesson 4 Exam 10 points
Lesson 5 Exam 10 points
Lesson 6 Exam 10 points
Lesson 7 Exam 10 points
Lesson 8 Exam 9 points
Lesson 9 Exam 10 points
Lesson 10 Exam 10 points
Lesson 11 Exam 10 points
Lesson 12 Exam 10 points
Lesson 13 Exam 10 points
The Final Exam 34 points
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