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Academic Year 2000/2001


Advanced Seminar in German Literature
GERM 301 SP

This course will offer German majors and other interested students an opportunity to explore a significant topic in German literature within a chronological context. The topic for 2000-2001 is the changing role of religion in German society and its relationship to moral and ethical standards of conduct.

MAJOR READINGS

Gotthold E. Lessing, EMILIA GALOTTI Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, DIE NATUERLICHE TOCHTER Georg Buechner, WOYZECK, DER HESSISCHE LANDBOTE Theodor Fontane, EFFI BRIEST Oedoen von Horvath, GESCHICHTEN AUS DEM WIENERWALD Bertolt Brecht, DER GUTE MENSCH VON SEZUAN Max Frisch, BIEDERMANN UND DIE BRANDSTIFTER Other readings to be announced

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Papers (2), weekly entries in a reading diary, final examination.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Regular attendance and participation in class discussion required. This course is not recommended for students who have not yet studied or lived in a German-speaking country. It is required of all German Studies majors.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA GERM    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: GERM214 OR (WUPG251 AND WUPG252) OR GERM216 OR GERM217 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001


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