Department of World Languages & Cultures

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Online Placement Examination for German

This online placement test is conducted via the Goethe Institute in Germany. When you complete the test, please record your results carefully. These results will indicate one of the following categories: Beginner I, II, III; Intermediate I, II, III; or Advanced I, II, III.

Consult with the academic advisor in World Languages & Cultures, Elizabeth Rectanus (3220 Pearson, 294-7570) for actual placement in a foreign language course at Iowa State.

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Academic Advising

Elizabeth Rectanus, 3220 Pearson
(515) 294 7570