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GERM 102 ELEMENTARY GERMAN Credits 4.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
001 MWF 09:00AM-09:50AM RH*109 Kuijk, Joanna *CURRENT ENR: 2
002 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM SH*207A Gaug, Christa *CURRENT ENR: 6
003 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM RH*111 Spuler, Richard *CURRENT ENR: 11
004 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM DH*1046 Bledsoe, Robert *CURRENT ENR: 15
GERM 202 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN Credits 4.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Intermediate language skills with readings and discussion of literary
texts and related materials.
Prereq- Germ 201 or equivalent.
001 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM SH*562 Kecht, Maria-Regina *CURRENT ENR: 3
003 MWF 10:00AM-10:50AM RH*319 Spuler, Richard *CURRENT ENR: 12
GERM 213 INTERMEDIATE GERMAN FOR ENGINEERING AND Credits 4.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Intermediate German for students in engineering and the sciences.
Expansion of Engineering/science-related content. Focus on
communicative compentence and cultural awareness. Multimedia
integration. Preparation for professtional language use during work
and/or studey abroad.
Prereq- Germ 114, or Germ 102, or consent of instructor.
Enrollment limited to 20.
001 TBA TBA Spuler, Richard *CURRENT ENR: 9
GERM 306 COMPOSITION & CONVERSATION II Credits 3.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Extensive readings, discussions and viewing of contemporary German
materials (e.g. current German newspaper and magazine articles, website
informations, and videos) with topical compositions to gain semantic
strength and oral fluency in German expression and communciation.
Prereq- Germ 202 or placement equivalent.
001 TTH 10:50AM-12:05PM FL*524 Eifler, Margaret *CURRENT ENR: 15
GERM 378 WOMEN FILMMAKERS: A 20TH CENTURY RETROSP Credits 3.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Since the sixties Germany build a very distinct auteur cinema with
independent filmmakers such as Fassbinder, Herzog, Wenders, Adlon,
Sander, Brueckner, Trotta and others. Film critical readings and class
discussions will be in English. All films will subtitled in English.
German majors may read and write in German.
001 TTH 01:00PM-02:20PM FL*524 Eifler, Margaret *CURRENT ENR: 9
GERM 392 GERMAN POETRY AND MUSIC Credits 3.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Discussion of several protoypes from the fairy-tale collection of the
Brothers Grimm and the subsequent development of the "literary" fairy
tale from Goethe and the Romantics to the 20th century. Also offered as
GMAN 392
001 MWF 11:00AM-11:50AM RH*319 Weissenberger, Klaus *CURRENT ENR: 10
GERM 401 INDEP WORK IN GERMAN LIT Credits 1.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Qualified students work on projects of their choice under the
supervision of individual instructors with approval of the
Undergraduate Advisor. Honors theses are encouraged.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 402 INDEP WORK IN GERMAN LIT Credits 1.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Qualified students work on projects of their choice under the
supervision of individual instructors with approval of the Undergraduate
Advisor. Honors thesis encouraged.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 1
GERM 404 SPECIAL TOPICS: HONOR THESIS Credits 3.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Aspects of the history of German phonology, syntax, and semantics (with
related systems) from its Proto-Indo-European orgins to the present.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 433 LINGUISTIC STRUCTURE-GERMAN Credits 3.00 Spring 99
* DISTRIBUTION COURSE: GROUP I
Synchronic study of modern German phonology, syntax, and semantics,
including aspects of discourse structure.
Also offered as Ling 433.
001 MWF 01:00PM-01:50PM RH*320 Copeland, James *CURRENT ENR: 8
GERM 500 GRADUATE RESEARCH Credits 3.00 Spring 99
Graduate research and thesis in partial fulfillment for the degree of
Master of Arts.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 1
GERM 511 TEACHING GERMAN: PRAXIS AND THEORY Credits 3.00 Spring 99
Practical and theoretical considerations of foreign language teaching
methodologies, instructional planning and evaluation, textbook
evaluation and use, testing methods and design, course planning, etc.
Peer instruction observations required.
With approval of the Graduate Advisor.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 512 GRADUATE INDEPENDENT WORK Credits 3.00 Spring 99
With approval of the Graduate Advisor.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 600 GRADUATE RESEARCH Credits 3.00 Spring 99
With the approval of the Graduate Advisor.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 611 LANGUAGE METHODOLOGY PRACTICUM Credits 1.00 Spring 99
The course, a continuation of Germ 510, allows students to gain further
knowledge and expertise in aspects of language methodology by attending
a series of workshops on topics such as Technology and Learning,
Writing, and content-based instruction. Students will also complete
assignments that supplements or expand on the material presented in the
workshops.
Also offered as Ling 611, Fren 611, Span 611.
001 TBA TBA Barlow, Michael *CURRENT ENR: 0
001 Kecht, Maria-Regina *CURRENT ENR: 0
GERM 800 GRADUATE RESEARCH Credits 3.00 Spring 99
Graduate research and dissertation in partial fulfillment of the
requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.
001 TBA TBA TBA *CURRENT ENR: 1
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