Course Descriptions
German, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies
GERM: German
Students cannot take language courses out of sequence. Once a student successfully completes a German language course, they can no longer enroll in a course that is below the level of the last course that has been completed. Students should consult an advisor to ensure that they are enrolling in a level-appropriate German language course.
- GERM 100 (3) Beginners' German I
- Introduction to the language. Ability to communicate accurately in a variety of everyday situations. [3-0-0]
- GERM 110 (3) Beginners' German II
- Introduction to the language. Ability to communicate accurately in a variety of everyday situations, speak about past events, and express ideas and hypotheses in German. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: GERM 100.
- GERM 200 (3) Intermediate German I
- Competence and fluency in everyday situations; ability to report and narrate past events fluently and to express opinions; familiarity with contemporary issues in the German-speaking societies. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: One of German 12, GERM 110.
- GERM 210 (3) Intermediate German II
- Competence and fluency in everyday situations; ability to report and narrate past events fluently and to express opinions; familiarity with contemporary issues in the German-speaking societies; introduction to German for professional purposes. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: GERM 200.
- GERM 303 (3/9) d Topics in German Studies (in English)
- Examining and interpreting different aspects of German culture, in particular the intersections between literature, film, and other manifestations of popular culture. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: 3 credits of 100-level English.
- GERM 349 (3) Franz Kafka in English Translation
- Reading and discussion of the works of Franz Kafka in English translation. [3-0-0]
Prerequisite: 6 credits of first-year English.