German (GERM)

GERM:101 Beginning German I (4 Credits)

Sequential. Acquisition of basic reading, speaking, writing and listening comprehension skills, with emphasis on development of self-expression in everyday situations, through culturally authentic media and texts. (Formerly 3530:101)

GERM:102 Beginning German II (4 Credits)

Sequential. Prerequisite: GERM 101 or equivalent. Acquisition of basic reading, speaking, writing and listening comprehension skills, with emphasis on development of self-expression in everyday situations, through culturally authentic media and texts. (Formerly 3530:102)

GERM:201 Intermediate German I (3 Credits)

Sequential. Prerequisite: GERM 102 or equivalent. Continuing acquisition of competence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension through use of culturally authentic materials, with emphasis on developing accuracy and self-expression in a wide range of situations. (Formerly 3530:201)

GERM:202 Intermediate German II (3 Credits)

Sequential. Prerequisite: GERM 201 or equivalent. Continuing acquisition of competence in reading, writing, speaking, and listening comprehension through use of culturally authentic materials, with emphasis on developing accuracy and self-expression in a wide range of situations. (Formerly 3530:202)

GERM:301 German Conversation & Composition (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent. Advanced composition using German models, special attention to words and idioms, development of oral expression and conversational ability. (Formerly 3530:301)

GERM:302 Special Topics in German Conversation & Composition (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or permission of instructor. May be repeated for credit. Special attention to development of oral expression and conversational ability. (Formerly 3530:302)

GERM:310 Sex, Violence, & Terror in German Fairy Tales (3 Credits)

Exploration of historical context of German fairy tales and interpretation plus modern significance of texts according to Jungian archetypal psychology. Readings and discussions in English. (Formerly 3530:310)

GERM:403 Advanced German Conversation & Composition (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 302 or equivalent. Thorough analysis of syntax, morphology, phonetic principles and grammatical structure. (Formerly 3530:403)

GERM:404 Advanced German Conversation & Composition (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 302 or equivalent. Thorough analysis of syntax, morphology, phonetic principles and grammatical structure. (Formerly 3530:404)

GERM:406 German Culture & Civilization (3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 302 or equivalent. Particular emphasis on customs, traditions, literary trends and artistic tendencies that constitute German's contribution to Western civilization. (Formerly 3530:406)

GERM:407 German Culture & Civilization (3 Credits)

GERM:422 German: Special Topics in Advanced Language Skills or Culture or Literature (1-4 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent. (May be repeated) Development of specialized language skills or reading of significant works of literature or culture not studied in other courses. (Formerly 3530:422)

GERM:497 Individual Reading in German (1-3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 202 and permission of department chair. (Formerly 3530:497)

GERM:498 Individual Reading in German (1-3 Credits)

Prerequisite: GERM 202 and permission of department chair. (Formerly 3530:498)