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GER 310 German Language Study Abroad

Intended for advanced students studying abroad. Prerequisites: GER 202.

Credits
1-12(Spec)

GER 311 Advanced German I

Study of standard High German using current conversational and literary sources. Designed to improve oral and written language skills. Required for majors and minors. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 312 Advanced German II

Continuation of GER 311. Required for majors and minors. Recommended: GER 311.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 325 Modern German Literature in Translation

Interpretation and discussion of representative works by modern German- speaking writers with a focus on their views of contemporary society. May be offered as Writing Intensive. (University Program Group I-A: Human Events and Ideas)

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 335 The Culture of the German Economy

Development of proficiency through readings, discussions, and translations dealing with the culture of the German economic system and Germany in world trade. Taught in German. Prerequisite: GER 312.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 336 The Culture of German Business

Development of proficiency through readings, discussions, and translations dealing with key areas of the German business culture such as management, marketing and corporate hierarchies. Taught in German. Prerequisite: GER 312.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 341 German Cultural History I

The civilization of Germany and German-speaking areas with emphasis on the social, artistic, philosophical, and literary aspects up to 1890. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 342 German Cultural History II

The civilization of Germany and German-speaking areas with emphasis on the social, artistic, philosophical, and literary aspects from 1890 to 1945. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 343 Survey of German Literature I

Survey of the chief literary periods from the earliest texts through the Enlightenment, reading representative authors and works within their social contexts. May be offered as writing intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 344 Survey of German Literature II

Survey of the chief literary periods from the end of the eighteenth century until the early 1930's, reading representative authors and works within their social contexts. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 345 Survey of German Literature III

Survey of the chief literary periods from the 1930s until the present time, reading representative authors and works within their social contexts. Conducted in German. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 347 German Cultural History III

Investigation of the cultural history of 'Germany' from post-war division through reunification and after, as seen through a wide variety of texts and other media. May be offered as Writing Intensive. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 350 Highlights of German Film

A survey of German film from the Weimar Republic through the present, with the focus on significant and representative feature films. Taught in German. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
3(3-0)

GER 370 Advanced Studies in German

Special topics may include language, literature and/or culture. May be repeated when the content is not a duplication of a previous special topics offering. Recommended: GER 202.

Credits
1-12(Spec)

GER 397 Directed Readings

Offers insight into certain aspects of German literature and civilization, not normally included in regular courses. Prerequisites: 6 hours of 300-level courses; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)

GER 398 Directed Writing

Students will learn to write different text types (e.g., news articles, short stories, book reviews, etc.). They will improve their grammatical, linguistic, and stylistic skills in written German. Prerequisites: GER 311; permission of instructor.

Credits
1-3(Spec)