Classes in GERM
| GERM103 | Intensive Elementary German (4 credits) | ||
| Not open to students who have completed GERM101, GERM102, more than two years of high school German, or to fluent/native speakers of German. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: GERM102 or GERM103. Covers speaking, reading, writing, listening, and culture of German-speaking world. | |||
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| GERM203 | Intensive Intermediate German (4 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM103 or equivalent. Not open to students who have completed GERM201, GERM202, four years of high school German, or to fluent/native speakers of German. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: GERM202 or GERM203. Covers speaking, reading, writing, listening, and culture of German-speaking world. | |||
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| GERM204 | German Grammar Review (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM203 or level 4 of high school German. Not open to fluent/native speakers. An in-depth study and analysis of selected grammatical topics in a contextualized framework. | |||
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| GERM281 | Women in German Literature and Society (3 credits) | ||
| Also offered as WMST281. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: GERM281 or WMST281. A study of changing literary images and social roles of women from the beginning of the 19th century to the present. Taught in English. | |||
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| GERM285 | German Film and Literature (3 credits) | ||
| A visual approach to German literature through a study of the historical, cultural, and literary significance of German films. Representative examples from the golden age of German silent films to the new German cinema. | |||
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| GERM301 | Conversation and Composition I: Germany and Its People (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM204 or equivalent. Practice in contemporary spoken and written German. Systematic review of grammar, and exercises in composition. Emphasis on cultural contrasts. | |||
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| GERM302 | Conversation and Composition II: Current Topics in German Society (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM301 or equivalent. Further practice in contemporary spoken and written German. Contemporary social, political, and cultural themes. | |||
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| GERM320 | Survey of German Studies (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM301 or equivalent. Approaches to analysis of German cultural products such as literature, film, poetry, architecture and works of art. In German. | |||
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| GERM320H | Survey of German Studies (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM301 or equivalent. | |||
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| GERM403 | Advanced Composition: German Cultural and Social Issues (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM302 or equivalent. Advanced instruction in writing skills. Contemporary and/or historical treatment of cultural and social issues. Also offered as GERM403H. | |||
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| GERM423 | From Enlightenment through Storm and Stress (3 credits) | ||
| Prerequisite: GERM321 and GERM322, or permission of department. Readings of representative authors from the Enlightenment (1720- 1785), the Age of Sentimentalism (1740-1780), and Storm and Stress (1767-1785). Readings and instruction in German. | |||
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| GERM463 | The Icelandic Family Saga (3 credits) | ||
| Analysis of the old Norse saga as historiography, literature, and folklore. Readings and instruction in English. | |||
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| GERM689A | Special Topics - M.A. Level:The 18th Century: Gender and War (3 credits) | ||
| Also offered as GERM828A. | |||
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| GERM828A | Seminar: The 18th Century:Gender and War (3 credits) | ||
| Also offered as GERM689A. | |||
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