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CLASSICAL AND MODERN LANGUAGES227 Intermediate Conversation(1/2 course credit unit)Practice in the oral use of the language inconversation, dramatizations, and discussions.May be taken concurrently with German 201,202, or 235. May not be taken for credit aftercompletion of German 235 or equivalent. Enrollmentin consultation with the department.Prerequisite: German 102 or equivalent. Maybe repeated once with permission of instructor.(Each fall and spring)235 Explorations in GermanLiteratures and CulturesDevelopment of critical reading strategies usingtexts from a variety of genres and periods. Prerequisite:German 202. May be repeated withpermission when readings vary. (Each fall)236 Advanced GermanA variety of literary texts, videotapes, and otherauthentic materials serve as the basis for developmentof comprehension and production ofGerman. Special emphasis is placed on clarityand accuracy of spoken and written German.Prerequisite: German 202 or permission ofinstructor. (Each spring)237 Advanced Conversation(1/2 course credit unit)Advanced practice in the oral use of the languagethrough readings and discussions of contemporarytopics. Particularly suited for students returningfrom study abroad who would like to maintaintheir oral skills. Enrollment in consultation withthe department. Prerequisite: German 236.May be repeated once with permission of theinstructor. (Each fall and spring)250 Intermediate Topics in German255 World Literatures: GermanLiterature in TranslationGerman literature in translation. Topics may focuson a particular genre, historical period or movement,and may include consideration of otherworld literatures. Readings and discussions inEnglish. May be repeated once when topic varies.260 Intermediate Directed Study inGerman (Variable course credit)350 Advanced Topics in German354 Studies in Literature and SocietyThrough the 18th CenturySignificant moments in the development ofculture and society in middle Europe throughthe Enlightenment and Sturm und Drang. Readingsfrom the times of Charlemagne, Lutherand the Reformation, the Thirty Years’ War, andthe 18th century of Kant, Goethe, and Schiller.Emphasis is announced in term schedule ofcourses. Prerequisite: German 236 or permissionof instructor. May be repeated once whenemphasis varies.355 Studies in Literature and SocietySince the 18th CenturySignificant moments in the development ofculture and society in middle Europe since theFrench Revolution. Literature from the Romanticmovement into the 20th century. Prerequisite:German 236 or permission of instructor. Maybe repeated with permission when readingsvary. (Fall <strong>2007</strong>)357 Advanced Conversationand CompositionExtensive discussion of contemporary issues,based on readings in contemporary journals.Improvisation and production of sketches onquestions of interest. Fluency and accuracyalso developed through frequent writing assignments.Prerequisite: German 236 or permissionof instructor. (Usually each spring)450 Advanced Topics in German460 Advanced Directed Study inGerman (Variable course credit)464 Teaching/Learning ParticipationAn individualized study that includes sharingin the instructional process for a particularGerman course under the supervision of thefaculty member teaching the course. Openonly to certain highly qualified juniors andseniors by invitation. (Additional detailsgiven in the section on Other LearningOpportunities.)490 Independent Study491 German Honors Thesis492 Independent StudyOff-Campus/NSOC495 Topics in German LiteratureNormally a new topic will be offered everyyear. Course uses either seminar or workshopformat. Topics may include history of Germandrama, Modernism, the German novel, MiddleHigh German literature, Classicism, and Romanticism.(Each spring)92 |COURSES OF INSTRUCTION
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