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In order to facilitate registration, the German Studies Department asks that all incoming students interested in taking a basic level German course at Davidson take the online placement test.
The test helps you find the course that鈥檚 right for you. It should take no more than 10 minutes to complete.
If you are not a first-year student and would like to take the test, contact Prof. Burkhard Henke, at buhenke@davidson.edu. Note that no student can satisfy the language requirement solely by taking the test.
To take the placement test, do the following.
- Visit Davidson's Moodle site at .
- Log in using your Davidson network username and password (provided in your letter from Davidson T&I). If you have problems logging in, contact .
- Under My Courses, click on "German Placement Test." If you don鈥檛 see it, enter 鈥済erman placement鈥 in the 鈥淪earch courses鈥 field and select it from the search results.
- Locate the grey gear icon at the top right. Click it, and from the menu select 鈥淓nroll me in this course.鈥
- In the 鈥淓nrollment key鈥 field, enter "Deutsch-ist-gut", then click Enroll Me.
- Click 鈥淕erman Placement Test鈥 to begin.
- Take the test, note your result, and enroll in a corresponding course.