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For
information
on
studying
in
German-speaking
countries,
see
Study
Abroad;
on
compulsory
placement
tests,
see
Course
Placement;
on
"bonus
credit",
see
Alternative
Ways
to
Earn
Credit.
GER
101
(5
Credits)
Fall
GER
102
(5
Credits)
Spring
Elementary
German
I
and
II
(5+0) h
Introduction
to
the
language
and
culture:
development
of
competence
and
performance
in
the
language
through
understanding,
recognition
and
use
of
linguistic
structures;
increasing
emphasis
on
listening
comprehension
and
speaking;
basic
vocabulary
of
approximately
1,000
words;
exploration
of
the
cultural
dimension,
implicitly
through
language,
and
explicitly
through
texts
and
audiovisual
materials.
GER
103
(3
Credits)
As
Demand
Warrants
Conversational
German
I
(3+0) h
Oral
skills
improvement.
Includes
group
work,
presentations,
skits,
discussions
and
vocabulary
to
improve
speaking
on
specific
topics.
(Prerequisites:
GER
102
or
equivalent
or
permission
of
instructor.
Does
not
satisfy
core
curriculum
or
foreign
language
major
requirements.)
GER
201
(3
Credits)
Fall
GER
202
(3
Credits)
Spring
Intermediate
German
I
and
II
(3+0) h
Continuation
of
GER
102.
Increasing
emphasis
on
reading
ability
and
cultural
material.
Conducted
in
German.
(Prerequisite:
GER
102
or
equivalent.)
GER
203
(3
Credits)
As
Demand
Warrants
Conversational
German
II
(3+0) h
Oral
skills
improvement.
Includes
group
work,
presentations,
skits,
discussions
and
vocabulary
to
improve
speaking
on
specific
topics.
(Prerequisites:
GER
102
or
equivalent
or
permission
of
instructor.
Does
not
satisfy
core
curriculum
or
foreign
language
major
requirements.)
GER
301W,O
(3
Credits)
Fall
GER
302W,O
(3
Credits)
Spring
Advanced
German
(3+0) h
Discussions
and
essays
on
more
difficult
subjects
or
texts.
Translations,
stylistic
exercises
and
special
grammatical
problems.
Conducted
in
German.
(Prerequisites:
COMM
131X
or
141X;
ENGL
111X;
GER
202;
or
equivalent.)
GER
431W
(3
Credits)
Alternate
Spring
Studies
in
the
Culture
of
the
German
Speaking
World
(3+0) h
Study
of
the
cultures
of
the
German
speaking
world.
(Prerequisites:
ENGL
111X;
GER
301
or
equivalent;
junior
standing;
or
permission
of
instructor.
Next
offered:
2003
-
04.
Course
may
be
repeated
for
credit
if
topic
varies.)
GER
432W
(3
Credits)
Alternate
Spring
Studies
of
German
Literature
(3+0) h
Intensive
study
of
authors,
literary
texts,
movements,
genres,
themes
and/or
critical
approaches.
(Prerequisites:
ENGL
111X;
GER
302
or
equivalent;
and
junior
standing,
or
permission
of
instructor.
Next
offered:
2004-05.
Course
may
be
repeated
for
credit
if
topic
varies.)
GER
460
(3
Credits)
As
Demand
Warrants
History
of
German
Film
(3+0) h
(Cross-listed
with
JRN
460)
In-depth
study
of
a
representative
selection
of
films
from
the
1920's
to
the
present,
taught
in
English
and
German
(films
will
be
in
German
with
English
subtitles).
Students
of
German
will
have
a
special
discussion
session
in
German
and
will
do
reading
and
writing
in
German.
(Prerequisite:
Junior
standing
or
permission
of
instructor.)
GER
482
(3
Credits)
As
Demand
Warrants
Selected
Topics
in
German
(3+0) h
Intensive
course
focusing
on
topics
not
covered
in
GER
431
or
GER
432.
(Prerequisites:
GER
302
or
equivalent;
junior
standing,
or
permission
of
instructor.
Course
may
be
repeated
for
credit
if
topic
varies.)
GER
488
(3
Credits)
As
Demand
Warrants
Individual
Study:
Senior
Project
h
Designed
to
permit
the
student
to
demonstrate
ability
to
work
with
the
language
and
the
culture
through
the
analysis
and
presentation,
in
the
language,
of
a
problem
chosen
by
the
student
in
consultation
with
the
department.
The
student
must
apply
for
senior
project
and
submit
a
project
outline
by
the
end
of
the
6th
week
of
the
semester
preceding
the
semester
of
graduation.
Offered
normally
in
the
semester
preceding
the
student's
graduation.
Conducted
in
German.
(Prerequisites:
At
least
10
credits
in
upper
division
German
or
permission
of
instructor.)
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