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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Emphasis on understanding, speaking, reading, and writing German. Laboratory and videotapes stress communication skills.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 1001 (0051) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
Review of grammar. Reading and discussion of texts of intermediate difficulty.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 1002 (0052) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the principal issues, ideas, and genres in the literature of Central Europe since 1900. Through the study of literature, cinema, and the artistic avant-garde, it explores a unique cultural history. Readings include works from Austrian, Croatian, Czech, Hungarian, and Serbian fiction. Course materials will also include the screening of feature films from the region. Note: (1) Offered in English. (2) This course can be used to satisfy the university Core International Studies (IS) requirement. Although it may be usable towards graduation as a major requirement or university elective, it cannot be used to satisfy any of the university GenEd requirements. See your advisor for further information.
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3.00 Credits
Continued refinement of grammar. Reading and discussion of textbook and newspaper articles. Increasing vocabulary and practice of basic writing skills.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 1003 (C061) or equivalent course or placement test
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
A one-credit course for students who participate in our Summer Intensive German Program in Leipzig after the German II [German 1002 (0052)] level in order to reward the extra time and exposure they receive during the program.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on developing reading strategies for the advanced intermediate student. Through theory and practice using a broad range of documents, this course provides a bridge from foundation courses to those dealing with more sophisticated primary texts.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 2001 (0062) or equivalent or permission of instructor
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3.00 Credits
Study of German language with intensive work in skills required for understanding and speaking. Stress on pronunciation, practical vocabulary, idioms, and useful sentence structures. At the end of the course, students should be able to converse at the Intermediate Mid level (ACTFL Rating Scale).
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 2001 (0062) or equivalent
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3.00 Credits
This course concentrates on familiarizing the student with the German-speaking countries: Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. Students explore contemporary history, geography, provinces, products, industries, customs, and cuisine of these countries. Use of the computer facilitates mapmaking, visualizing famous people and places, and accessing immediate events. Communication will be in German on such topics as contemporary politics, the environment, history, film, music, art, literature, and technology--and will improve reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills at the same time.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 1003 (C061) or equivalent skill level
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the literary giants of modern German literature. A reading knowledge in German is required since all primary and most secondary texts will be in German, although English translation of the texts may also be used. Course readings will focus on selected stories and novels by Franz Kafka; Rainer Maria Rilke; and Nobel Prize winners Hermann Hesse and Thomas Mann.
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3.00 Credits
German for Business is an advanced language course for students who wish to continue their study of German while focusing on current issues in economics and business in the German-speaking countries of Europe. The goal of the course is to advance communication and comprehension skills and to introduce the specialized vocabulary of business. Some of the topics include: German unification, the European Union, transportation and infrastructure, labor unions, the major industries and companies in Germany, taxes, workers’ benefits, banking and environmental policy, travel industry, and office procedures.
Prerequisite:
GERMAN 2001 (0062) or equivalent or permission of instructor
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