GERM - German

GERM 1001. Elementary German 1 (3-0-3) Introduction to grammar, reading, simple conversation, and pronunciation. Course includes an overview of German history, culture, and cultures of other German-speaking countries.

GERM 1002. Elementary German 2 ( 3-0-3) Prerequisite: GERM 1001. Advanced instruction in grammar, reading, conversation, and pronunciation. Course includes dictation from tapes of native German speakers, basic conversational elements, and readings from contemporary German sources.

GERM 2001. Intermediate German 1 (3-0-3) Prerequisite: GERM 1002. Reviews of grammar, composition, conversation, and reading. Study of German culture through an introduction to German literature. Oral in-class exercises based upon materials learned in GERM 1001/1002.

GERM 2002. Intermediate German 2 (3-0-3) Prerequisite: GERM 2001. Increased emphasis on development of language skills through composition, short talks and assigned oral presentations. Continuation of GERM 2001.

GERM 3555. Selected Topics in German (3-0-3) Prerequisite: GERM 2002. Topics vary from semester to semester. Example topics: 20th-century German Literature, German plays, German conversation, German composition, advanced German grammar.