GERM214 - Practice in Speaking and Writing German

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Academic Year 2005/2006

Practice in Speaking and Writing German
GERM 214 SP

This course is designed to build and strengthen skills in oral and written German. The course emphasizes attaining ease and fluency in oral expression through group discussion and achieving accuracy and stylistic felicity in writing. The thematic focus will be the city of Berlin in the 20th and 21st century.

MAJOR READINGS

Fictional and documentary treatments of the recent history and story of Berlin. Grammar review text.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Numerous short papers; vocabulary exercises; oral reports. Individualized work on grammar as needed.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Regular attendance in class, at German films, and at events sponsored by the German Studies Department or the German Haus is expected.

COURSE FORMAT: Language

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: GRST211

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Plass,Ulrich

Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: JUDDB6;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: UNL)

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006