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| GERM 101 - Elementary German I (4:3:1). |
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Description: This is an introductory course intended for students who have not studied German previously. This course emphasizes the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
Notes: Lab Fee: $25. Offered in fall.
Prerequisites: Students with previous study of German should take the departmental placement test before enrolling in this course.
4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Laboratory/Clinical, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 102 - Elementary German II (4:3:1). |
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Description: This course builds on German 101. There is continued emphasis on the development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills.
Notes: Lab Fee: $25. Offered in spring.
Prerequisites: Completion of German 101 or equivalent with a grade of C- or better, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test, or permission of the department chair.
4.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Laboratory/Clinical, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 199 - General German Elective |
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3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department |
| GERM 201 - Intermediate German I (3:2:1). |
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Description: This course continues to stress development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Special attention is paid to more complex grammatical items such as the subjunctive, contrary-to-fact statements, and relative clauses.
Notes: Lab Fee: $20. Offered in fall.
Prerequisites: Completion of GERM 102 with a grade of C- or better, a satisfactory score on the departmental placement test or permission of the department chair.
3.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Laboratory/Clinical, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 202 - Intermediate German II (3:2:1). |
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Description: This course is a continuation of German 201. It stresses development of oral and written proficiency. Attention is given to more complex grammatical structures such as passive voice, past subjunctive, and literary tenses.
Notes: Lab Fee: $20. Offered in spring.
Prerequisites: Completion of GERM 201 with a grade of C (or S), or permission of the department chair.
3.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Laboratory/Clinical, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 210 - Special Topics in Language and Culture (1-3). |
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Description: Topics may focus on a literary period or author, language for specialized purposes (health professionals, social service agencies, etc.), history or culture.
Notes: May be taken for credit three times under different topics with permission of department chair. Offered variable times.
Prerequisites: Completion of GERM 201 with a grade of C or S.
1.000 TO 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 250 - Introduction to German Literature and Composition (3). |
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Description: Study of selected literary texts and development of reading and interpretive skills. Attention given to development of writing skills through the use of guided composition activities.
Prerequisites: Six hours of German at the 200-level or permission of the instructor.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 280 - The German Film (3). |
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Description: Introduction to significant examples of foreign language cinema as an art form and as embodiments of the culture of German speaking countries.
Notes: Lab Fee: $20. Offered variable times.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of Intermediate German.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Global Perspective, Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 280H - Ther German Film |
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3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department |
| GERM 299 - General German Elective |
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3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department |
| GERM 301 - German Civilization and Culture (3). |
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Description: Traces the cultural development of Germany with emphasis on the study of music, art, architecture, literature, ideas, and "daily life" in their historical context.
Notes: Offered variable times.
Prerequisites: 6 hours of 200-level German.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Global Perspective, Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 306 - German for Business (3) |
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Description: This course concentrates on the development of language skills needed to conduct simple business transactions in German-speaking countries.
Prerequisite: GERM 250 or permission of the instructor.
Notes: Offered variable times.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department |
| GERM 310 - Advanced Grammar and Composition (3). |
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Description: A study of the finer points of German grammar and sophisticated aspects of composition techniques.
Prerequisite: German 250 or permission of the instructor.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 313 - German Conversation (3:2:1). |
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Description: This course develops communicative and presentational skills through role-playing, extemporaneous dialogues, and similar activities.
Notes: Lab Fee: $20. Offered variable times.
Prerequisites: German 250 or permission of the instructor.
3.000 Credit hours 2.000 Lecture hours 1.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Seminar/Recitation World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 399 - German General Elective |
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3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department |
| GERM 401 - Survey of German Literature (4). |
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Description: A survey of the literature of Germany.
Notes: Offered variable times.
Prerequisites: GERM 250 and at least one German course on the 300-level or permission of the instructor.
4.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Humanities and Arts, Logic Language and Semiotics |
| GERM 510 - Special Topics in German Language and Literature (3). |
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Description: Advanced seminar offers the faculty and students an opportunity to intensively investigate a single author, movement or genre in Austrian, German and Swiss literature.
Notes: Offered variable times. May be taken for additional credit with permission of Department Chair.
Prerequisite for all 500 level German courses: completion of one course in GERM at the 300 or 400 level with a grade of B or higher or permission of instructor.
3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Independent Study/Research, Lecture World Languages and Cultures Department Course Attributes: Logic Language and Semiotics |
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