German CoursesFLGR 1000 Elementary German AbroadFLGR 1010 Elementary German I FLGR 1020 Elementary German II FLGR 1030 Reading Proficiency in German FLGR 2000 Intermediate German Abroad FLGR 2010 Intermediate German I FLGR 2020 Intermediate German II FLGR 3000 Junior/Advanced German Abroad FLGR 3010 Beginning German Composition and Conversation FLGR 3020 Intermediate German Composition and Conversation FLGR 3030 Advanced German Composition and Conversation FLGR 3050 German Cinema FLGR 3100 Introduction to German Literature FLGR 3110 German Culture and Civilization I FLGR 3120 German Culture and Civilization II FLGR 3150 Topics in German Literature, Language and Culture FLGR 3200 Languages Across the Curriculum Seminar in German FLGR 3930 Directed Studies in German FLGR 4000 Senior/Advanced German Abroad FLGR 4110 Masterpieces of German Literature I FLGR 4120 Masterpieces of German Literature II FLGR 4150 German Drama FLGR 4160 Contemporary German Literature FLGR 4310 German for Business and Economics I FLGR 4320 German for Business and Economics II FLGR 4510 German Literature Translation I FLGR 4520 German Literature Translation II FLGR 4910 Practicum in German FLGR 4950 Seminar in German Literature FLGR 4980 Senior Capstone
Course work at the elementary level. This credit may substitute for required 1000 level courses in German. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.
Fundamentals of German language skills stressed. Exposure to Germanic civilization. For students with no previous background or less than two years of high school German.
Review of basic German grammar and vocabulary. Fundamentals of German language skills with progressive emphasis on conversation. Fulfills the College of Liberal Arts foreign language core requirement.
Reading proficiency for graduate students, who should consult their advisors for specific departmental language requirements. May not be used to satisfy undergraduate language requirements. Fall.
Course work at the intermediate level taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the German undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.
Language skills stressed; structural review and composition; readings in German literature and German civilization.
Continued review of German grammar and syntax, vocabulary building. Additional work in composition; readings in German literature and civilization.
Course work at the advanced level taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the German undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 10 credit hours.
Concentration on developing skills in written
and spoken German. Review of German grammar and syntax, vocabulary building.
Work in German phonology. Fall.
Further development of skills in written and spoken German. Continued review of selected topics of grammar and syntax, and vocabulary acquisition. Spring.
Introduce linguistic principles governing mechanics of spoken German. Emphasizes English-German contrast and pronunciation difficulties. Further development of conversation skills.
Sampling of important films from the 1920s to the present, including the intellectual, historical, cultural, and literary matrix of each film.
Basic literary genres and major figures in German literature from the 18th century to the present; literary methodologies and bibliographical tools. Required of all German majors.
Social, political and cultural history of Germany from the Germanic tribes to 1870. Fall.
Social, political and cultural history of Germany from 1870 to the present. Spring.
Critical study of specific literary, linguistic and/or cultural topics in German studies. Course may be repeated with change in topic.
Language component with readings and in-class discussions to
complement a lecture course in English and in a discipline other than language.
Parallel enrollment is recommended.
Directed study in area of special interest for the superior student in German. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 9 credit hours.
Course work at the senior/advanced level taken on an approved study program abroad. The student should consult with the German undergraduate director for an estimation of credit prior to going abroad. Course may be repeated for maximum of 10 credit hours.
Selected readings by representative authors from the periods of German Classicism, Romanticism, and Realism Naturalism.
Selected readings by representative authors from the periods of the early 20th century, Weimar Republic, and Postwar Germany.
Consideration, analysis and criticism of selected German theater works by representative authors.
Consideration, analysis and
criticism of recent selected German literary works.
Emphasis on speaking, listening, reading and
writing skills in professional, commercial German. Familiarization with German and
European business practices. Fall.
Refinement of language proficiency skills. Active preparation for Prufung Wirtschaftsdeutch International, and examination recognized worldwide by business and industry. Spring.
From Goethe to Thomas Mann. Reading and analysis of significant literary works by major German writers from 1750 to 1945.
Postwar German literature. Reading and analysis of significant literary works by major German writers from 1945 to the present.
Number of hours and applicability toward major to be determined in consultation with the undergraduate director. Course may be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours.
Readings in German literature from selected periods or in selected genres.
Assessment of language skills through written paper and oral exam. Fall, Spring.
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