To earn a German for Engineers minor, a student must complete a minimum of 18 credit hours of coursework. These must include: GERM 1101 , GERM 1102 , GERM 2101 , GERM 2102 , GERM 3060 , and 1-4 credit hours of an approved internship/praxis option with one of the following electives: BE 4989 , CHE 3249 , CM 4208 , EE 3070 , CSC 3999 , IE 3699 , or ME 3249 . Alternatively, a student can satisfy the praxis option within the minor by:
-completing at least on semester of study abroad at a university in Germany, Austria, or Switzerland where German is the main language of instruction, or
-completing an engineering-related LSU Summer Program with focus on Austrian, Swiss, or German businesses and industries, such as the program Encounter Engineering in Europe (E3).