GERM301 - Advanced Seminar in German Literature

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Academic Year 2001/2002

Advanced Seminar in German Literature
GERM 301 FA

This course offers German majors and other interested students an opportunity to explore a significant topic in German literature within a chronological context. The topic for 2002-2003 is the creative and destructive power of love in its many forms.

MAJOR READINGS

Hartmann von Aue, DER ARME HEINRICH
Poetry of the Baroque period
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, EMILIA GALOTTI
Friedrich Schiller, MARIA STUART
Georg Buechner, WOYZECK; DER HESSISCHE LANDBOTE
Gerhart Hauptmann, BAHNWAERTER THIEL
Hans Fallada, KLEINER MANN, WAS NUN?
Friedrich Duerrenmatt, DIE PHYSIKER

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Papers (2); weekly entries in a reading diary; oral presentations; 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: GERM217 OR (WUPG251 AND WUPG252)

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Winston,Krishna R.

Times: ..T.R.. 09:00AM-10:20AM; Location: FISK114

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: UNL)

SR. major: Jr. major:

SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: FR:

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002