German phrase
Wie viele ~ umfasst ~?
Meaning
How many ___ does ___ include?
When to use it
A polite quantity question. It asks how many items a larger thing contains.
Example dialogue
Wie viele Kurse umfasst der Studiengang?
How many courses does the degree program include?
In der Regel sind es sechs Kurse pro Semester.
Usually, there are six courses per semester.