German Studies 222f - German Culture Today

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Mount Holyoke College

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Description:

This course examines the cultural, political, and social developments from WWII to the present, focusing on contemporary German society.We will use various media including literature, newspapers, visual media, and Internet resources to discuss such topics as the German educational system, the impact of the EU and globalism on German society, contemporary film and theatre, and German youth culture and the influence of U.S. pop culture. Students are expected to do several written assignments and oral presentations. Reading assignments will be supplemented by audio, video, and Internet resources. Meets either language requirement or Humanities I-A requirement The department Prereq. Previous study of German; 4 credits

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtholyoke.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 538-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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