GERM-31133 credit hours

Exploring Language and Society Through Texts

German Studies · 3 hrs Lecture

Offered: Fall Or Winter

GERM-3113 prerequisites

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any one of

GERM-2109Intermediate German

any one of

GERM-1001Introductory German

equivalent

permission of the instructor

GERM-2110Advanced German

any one of

GERM-1001Introductory German

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equivalent

permission of the instructor

any 3 credit German Studies course at the 2000 level except GERM-2001

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Description

In this course students examine current events, social issues, and politics in the contemporary German-speaking world through the analysis and discussion of media sources. The course offers extensive reading practice and is designed for students who wish to improve their oral and written proficiency in German. Emphasis is placed on the acquisition of specialized vocabulary. Course work includes written compositions, oral presentations, debates, and discussions.

Requisite courses

GERM-2109 or GERM-2110 and any 3 credit German Studies course at the 2000 level except GERM-2001 [prerequisite(s)].

Lecture

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