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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Literary or cultural study at an introductory to intermediate level of an author, a genre, a period, or a topic. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Prerequisite: FG208 or permission of instructor. The Department
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1.00 Credits
A discussion group about an author, a period, a genre, a topic, a translation, or a research project in conjunction with another course. Can be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: FG208 or permission of the department. The Department
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to business institutions in Germany. The course focuses on economic geography, correspondence, and government requirements for business, as well as vocabulary used in banking, stock market, insurance, communications, and export and import. Primarily for students majoring in German and business. Prerequisite: FG206 or 208. M. O'Brien
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3.00 Credits
Intensive practice of oral and written German to increase active vocabulary and fluency in German and to develop further and refine writing skills. Three hours of class. Prerequisite: FG208 or permission of instructor. M. O'Brien
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2.00 Credits
Students apply and develop their German language skills in conjunction with any course taught in English at the college. Students will read, report, discuss and write about sophisticated materials in the disciplines, and learn how to translate them to and from English. Does not fulfill the foreign language distribution requirement in foreign languages and literatures. Can be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: FG206. The Department Courses in Literature and Civilization
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4.00 Credits
A study of the major works of Goethe, Schiller, and Lessing to show how they reflect major intellectual ideas of their time. Particular attention will be given to the transition from the so-called Classical to the Romantic period: the critique of the Classical by Romantic authors, the elevation of music as the highest form of artistic expression, the origins of psychology and "modernism" in the subjective irrationalism of the Romantics. An examination of the artistic, intellectual, and cultural trends of the period 1749-1832 through the study of the works of Goethe, Schiller, and their contemporaries. Prerequisite: FG215 or permission of instructor. M. O'Brien
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of great German novels from Goethe to the present. Students will encounter a variety of critical approaches for the study of major texts from authors such as Goethe, Kafka, Mann, D blin, B ll, and Grass. M. O'Brien
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3.00 Credits
Theater and its cultural impact in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Topics include social drama, operatic spectacles, epic theater, cabaret, post-war and contemporary experimental theater and performance art. Works from such dramatists as Büchner, Wagner, Brecht, Weiss, Handke, and Müller will be examined. M. O'Brien
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4.00 Credits
A critical study of German poetry, drama, and prose in the twentieth century with emphasis on major artistic and sociopolitical movements. Readings vary from year to year but usually include works by Mann, Brecht, Sachs, Hesse, B ll, Grass, Bachmann, and Wolf. Prerequisite: FG215 or permission of instructor. M. O'Brien
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3.00 Credits
Advanced literary or cultural study in an author, a genre, a period, or a topic. Prerequisite: permission of instructor. The Department
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