German (GERM)
101 Beginning German I (3) Study of language fundamentals with emphasis on development of listening and speaking skills. Practice in reading and writing. Presumes no previous language study. F04, F05
102 Beginning German II (3) Continuation of GERM 101. Appropriate for someone with up to two years of high school German. Prerequisite: GERM 101 or equivalent. S05, S06
201 Intermediate German I (3) Intensive oral practice; review of fundamentals of German; conversation; reading. Appropriate for someone with two or three years of high school German. Prerequisite: GERM 102 or equivalent. F04, F05
202 Intermediate German II (3) Contemporary German usage, through the reading and oral discussion of various modern short stories. Practice in writing. Prerequisite: GERM 201 or equivalent. S05, S06
341 German Conversation I (3) Emphasis on speaking and listening skills, developed through reading and oral discussion of contemporary texts, along with some literature selections. Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. F05
342 German Conversation II (3) Similar to GERM 341, but deals with different conversational topics. Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. S06
344 German Colloquy (3) Conversation in German based on readings in German literature or in some other area for which suitable texts are available. May be repeated for a maximum of 9 credits with different content. Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. FO4, F05
351 German Communication through Culture I (3) Emphasis on the communicative use of German in classroom discussions and in short writings, based on the study of authentic texts and videos which reflect the contemporary German-speaking world, while providing a review of German grammar. Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. F06
352 German Communication through Culture II (3) Similar to GERM 351, but deals with different texts and videos. Prerequisite: GERM 202 or equivalent or consent of instructor. S07
498/698 Independent Study (1-4) For advanced students who have successfully completed upper-division level courses in German and are capable of independent work. Studies carried on under direction of instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of six credits. Prior consent of instructor required. F04, S05, F05, S06
German
Study Abroad
Formal study of the
German language, in combination with the study of Central European culture and
literature, usually undertaken at our sister institution, Carl von Ossietzky Universitaet
in Oldenburg, Germany. Information is available in the International Programs
Office in Old Main, Room 337. Prior approval required by the Department of Language
and Literature.
German
Education (FLAN)
339 Teaching of Modern Foreign Languages (3) Examination of the teaching-learning situation in the classroom. Lecture, discussion, written reports and simulated teaching (i.e. micro-teaching). Required course for prospective teachers of modern foreign language. Prerequisites: GERM 202 and admission to the Teacher Education Program. S04
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