German Speaking Countries (OPEN UNI)

Interested in German-speaking Central Europe? Dive into the culture and society of German-speaking countries and discuss current topics in the German-language media with this online course. Successful completion of this course will bring you closer to a university place! A sufficient level of proficiency to complete the course is six courses in upper secondary school or equivalent. The following topics are covered in the course: The German-speaking countries (and regions) at a glance: Population, geography, economy, tourism, linguistic situation Basic features of the history of Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Cultural, social and political topics from the German-speaking countries: e.g. school system, political system. Current topics from various media in the German-speaking countries.