53 courses in the 1985–86 Undergraduate Calendar, read from the scanned original. The text comes from OCR, so check the scanned page before relying on a detail.
Notes
Introductory Note
In choosing first year courses, students should read carefully the course descriptions, consult the Department . Undergraduate Officer, and check the
For students with little or no knowledge of German, The basic elements of German grammar with an emphasis on oral practice and pronunciation. Language laboratory, introduction to aspects of German culture and reading of appropriate graded texts.
GER 101/102 are beginners’ courses for students with little or no knowledge of German. Not open to students who have credit for GER 105, 106, 111, 112, Grade 13 or equivalent. If in doubt, consult the Department.
The elements of German grammar with practice in pronunciation. Selected readings from the humanities and social sciences. This course is designed to assist undergraduate and graduate students in acquiring a reading knowledge of German.
GER 105/106, 111/112 are’ beginners’ courses for students with little or no knowledge German. Not open to students who have credit for GER 101, 102, Grade 13 or equivalent.
GER 121Studies in German Literature with Language PracticeF 3C 0.5
An introduction to German literature designed to accomplish the transition from language studies to reading and discussing literary texts. Grammar review, conversation practice, and the reading of selected works.
Prereq: At least Grade 12 High School German, or equivalent
GER 121/122 and 151/152 are first year courses for students who have completed at least Grade 12 High School German or have an equivalent background in the language. If in doubt, consult the Department..
GER 151German Conversation and Grammar ReviewF 3C 0.5
Conversation on topics of everyday life as well as on political, social, and ; cultural aspects of the German speaking countries: West and East Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Comprehensive grammar review, vocabulary building, written practice.
Prereq: At least Grade 12 High School German, or equivalent
GER 121/122 and 151/152 are first year courses for students who have completed at least Grade 12 High School German or have an equivalent background in the language. ff in doubt, consult the Department. .
This course is a continuation of first year GER 101/102. It offers extensive practice in both the spoken and written language. it provides vocabulary building, grammar review, and exercises in pronunciation and comprehension. Language lab. ’
GER 251German Conversation and CompositionF 3C 0.5
This course offers extensive practice in both the spoken and written language. It provides vocabulary building, grammar review, and exercises in pronunciation and comprehension.
A survey of cultural events from the 18th century to the present. Lectures will focus on major developments in literature, philosophy, religion, art, architecture, and music as seen against the historical background of the German speaking peoples.
This course introduces students to significant aspects of modern German culture through film, and links this study with that of literature. It involves viewing and analyzing films and establishing a connection to related literary and cultural traditions.
Reading, interpretation, and critical analysis of prescribed texts relating to the “Moderne” and various literary Thovements around the turn of the century.