An introduction to life, society, and culture in modern Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. [Note: Taught in English.]
For students with little or no knowledge of German. The basic elements of German grammar with emphasis on group and individual oral practice....
A continuation of GER 101. [Note: GER 102 is not open to students with native, near-native or similar advanced ability.] Prereq: GER 101. Antireq:...
An examination of major Russian and German literary works that have influenced world literature. [Note: Taught in English.] (Cross-listed with REES...
This course continues the work of GER 101/102, completing the first-year textbook. It offers practice in speaking, reading and writing, with...
Strengthening of communicative skills, grammar review, vocabulary building, written practice, conversation on issues of contemporary life in...
The most important elements of German grammar are examined, and students develop the skills necessary for various types of written communication....
Develops competence in reading, writing, and oral skills. This course also prepares students for the international ZD (Certificate for German as a...
This course studies fairy tales in the broader context of the history of childhood and practices of education and socialization. The course will...
This course focuses on improving the student's oral skills through the preparation and performance of a German play. Students also learn about the...
This course examines the role that languages play in multilingual societies from a linguistic perspective. It focuses on topics such as dialects,...
This course examines the role that languages play in multilingual societies from a social and cultural perspective. It focuses on topics such as...
A survey of cultural currents to the 18th century. Lectures will focus on major developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, architecture,...
A survey of cultural events from the 18th century to the present. Lectures will focus on major developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art,...
An introduction to comparative literature, its history as a discipline and its continuing role in literary studies. Past and present theoretical...
Introduction to the major periods of German literature and culture. Prereq: GER 202 or 252A
A continuation of GER 291. Prereq: GER 202 or 252A
Listening comprehension and oral communication are developed through exposure to German media. Students also develop a more sophisticated...
Students learn strategies for understanding a variety of texts such as newspaper reports, manuals, and fiction. Translation exercises are used to...
This language course teaches students the skills needed to function in German business and professional environments. Praxis-oriented language and...