German Studies 214s - Crosscultural Learning:Studying in a German-speaking Country

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Mount Holyoke College

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This course will focus on crosscultural communication and understanding, as well as issues of identity as they relate to study abroad in a German-speaking country. Emphasis on helping students prepare oral presentations and academic papers for a German-speaking university audience. A number of brief readings will address the challenges of moving across cultural boundaries. Use of media resources and theWeb will also highlight everyday situations and practical concerns related to living and studying in a Germanspeaking context. Six 1during the second half of the semester. Does not meet a distribution requirement The department Prereq. Sophomore and juniors preparing for a year or semester of study abroad; Only for, and required of, students who will study in a German- speaking country at any time during the 2009-2010 academic year; 1 credit

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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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