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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to conversation and composition using the skills acquired in 101 and 104 or in similar courses. Readings include a variety of texts including fiction on issues related to German cultures. Classes are small and intensive. Classes meet four days a week, one of which is a lab. Prerequisite: 104 or the equivalent.
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2.00 Credits
An intensive two-credit course that allows students to complete the last two semesters of the language requirement during a single semester. This course makes extensive use of multi-media supports such as computerized reading programs, interactive videos, and the Internet, as well as more traditional texts and grammars. Classes are small and intensive. Eight classroom hours and two additional assigned contact hours with native language assistants per week. Completion of this course will satisfy the foreign language distribution requirement.
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3.00 Credits
A four-week course in contemporary German language and culture offered at the University of Bremen, West Germany. Students will speak only German during this four-week period, and participate in intensive language classes, special lectures and field trips arranged by Dickinson with German university instructors. Prerequisite: 116 or equivalent and permission of the department.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced practice in reading, writing, speaking, and understanding German. The course uses various texts on German history and culture, including literary texts as a springboard for discussions and writing assignments. Classes meet four days a week, one of which may be a lab. Prerequisite: 116 or the equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
This course sharpens language skills learned, such as writing and speaking the German language. By focusing on current cultural and political issues in the German speaking countries, it will also strengthen the cultural and political literacy of our students. Topics to be discussed may include the ramifications of Germany's unification, the Neo-Nazi movement, the administrative structure of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and the women's and labor movements. Classes meet four days a week, one of which may be a lab. Prerequisite: 116 or the equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to introduce students to the special skills required for careful, critical reading of literary texts. It is a prerequisite for all literature courses that the Department offers in German and is strongly recommended for all students intending to participate in a German program abroad. Prerequisite: 116 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the historical, social, and cultural developments in Germany, including their impact upon German literature, from pre-Christian days up to the French Revolution. Prerequisite: 116 or the equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the historical, social, and cultural developments in Germany, from the French Revolution up to the present day. Prerequisite: 116 or the equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of some topic related to German literature or culture. Topics may include studies of major German writers such as Goethe, Mann, and Wolf, German humor, sagas and legends.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis and discussion of various feminist or gender issues. Topics may be feminist literature and criticism, individual feminist authors, German women's history, recent feminist issues, or the cultural construction of gender in German society and literature. Offered in English.
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