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German Program

For Current Students

German Special Characters

On a Macintosh

ä="option" + "u" and "a"
ö ="option" + "u" and "o"
ö= "option" + "u" and "o"
ß ="option" + "s"

Note: For the umlauts, press the option key and the "u" together. Release them both. Then type the vowel letter.

On a PC

ä = "alt" + "0228"
Ä = "alt" + "0196"
ö = "alt" + "0246"
Ö = "alt" + "0214"
ü = "alt" + "0252"
Ü = "alt" + "0220"
ß = "alt" + "0223"

Note: Hold down the alt key as you type in the numbers. Then release the alt key.

Tests

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Take Quizzes and Tests Here:
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Find your Quiz/Test Results Here: http://lux.llc.southwestern.edu/~assign/cgi-bin/viewAssignment.cgi

German Club

Check on current events and past activities

Professional Organizations

American Association of Teachers of German

American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages

German Studies Association

Women in German

Modern Language Association

Internet Resources for Germanists

German Studies Trails on the Web

Online Dictionary