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Courses in German Language & Cultures
This is the first of a sequence of three courses emphasizing the acquisition of German language skills needed to satisfy basic social requirements in German-speaking countries. Listening, speaking, reading, and writing needs are addressed, as well as an introduction to German cultures and issues. German I is intended primarily for students who have no acquaintance with the language.
This is the second of three courses. See GRMN 110.
This is the third of three courses. See GRMN 110.
Students are introduced to examples of contemporary German film and explore their potential as a medium of learning about German culture. The course is taught in English and all films are presented with English subtitles.
This course acquaints the student with the history, culture, and people of Germany. The course is conducted in English.
This course is designed to acquaint the student with the history, culture, and people of German-speaking countries and regions outside Germany itself. The course is conducted in English.
Contemporary life in Germany is explored through discussions and compositions designed to improve the student’s communication skills in German. Oral and written activities are based on readings from newspapers, magazines, literary works, and online resources. Course materials help prepare students for the internationally recognized German Language Certificate, Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache.
While improving skills of spoken and written communication in German, the student becomes acquainted with selected areas of the German-speaking world outside Germany itself. Oral and written reports are based on readings from newspapers, magazines, literary works, and on-line resources. Course materials help prepare students for the internationally recognized German Language Certificate, Zertifikat Deutsch als Fremdsprache.
This course acquaints the student with the history, culture, and people of Germany. The course is conducted in English.
