GERM - German Course Descriptions

Before taking courses for the majors, minors, and concentrations in the Classical and Modern Languages and Literatures Department (CMLL), students who declare or intend to declare majors, minors and/or concentrations in CMLL must complete the appropriate Foundational Language Sequence(s), which are numbered 123, 124 and 226.

Students with demonstrated language proficiency may be exempted from some or all Foundational Language Sequence Courses (but without receiving credit for them). See department for proper placement.

GERM 12300 Introductory German I

An introductory course using a communicative approach to develop conversational skills and provide the student with a foundation in German grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary.

Credits

3

Contact Hours

4 hr/wk. plus 1 hr. at the Language Media Center

GERM 12400 Introductory German II

A continuation of GERM 12300 using a communicative approach to develop conversational skills and provide students with further study of German grammar and vocabulary.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

GERM 12300 or placement.

Contact Hours

4 hr./wk. plus 1 hr. at the Language Media Center

GERM 22600 Intermediate German

A one-semester German course at the intermediate level. This course will review the grammar of the German Language, enhance vocabulary, and will include literary and cultural readings. It will further develop listening, speaking, reading comprehension, and writing skills through class discussions and the use of multimedia and the Internet.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

GERM 12400 or placement.

Contact Hours

4 hr./wk. plus 1 hr. at the Language Media Center