101-102 Elementary German I and II (3) (3)F,S,SU
Considerable emphasis on speaking and audio-lingual drills; study of German grammar; introduction to reading German.
201-202 Intermediate German I and II (3) (3) (Prerequisite: 102)F,S,SU
Review of German grammar and idioms with frequent oral drills; considerable reading in German.
301 Grammar and Composition (3) (Prerequisite: 202)F
Grammar and structure review, German idioms, and composition in and out of class. Included will be sessions in reading German authors and writing summaries.
302 Conversation (3) (Prerequisite: 202)S
Conversation on daily subjects of current interest pertaining to Germany and other countries; addition of new vocabulary through reading of current material and usage in oral work.
303 Cultural Readings (3) (Prerequisite: 202)AS NEEDED
Speaking, reading, and writing on topics of cultural interest. Class discussions in German and English.
304* Masterpieces of German Literature (3) (Prerequisite: 202)AS NEEDED
Study of masterpieces of German literature: selections from seventeenth, eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. Class discussions in German and English.
305 German Civilization (3) (Prerequisite: 202 or permission of department)F
Study of the history, art, culture, educational system, and everyday life of Germany.
401 Survey of German Literature to 1800 (3) (Prerequisite: 202)F
Study of German authors from the beginning to about 1800; readings and class discussions in German and English.
402 Survey of German Literature from 1800 (3) (Prerequisite: 202)S
Study of the writers from 1800 to the present, study of major literary movements and currents, and class discussions in German and English.
470 Fundamental Skills of German (3) (Prerequisite: Permission of department)AS NEEDED
Student works in the self-paced German courses through German 202 under the supervision of a faculty member in German who will also assign outside readings and evaluate performance in both oral and written examinations.
497 Special Studies (3), (2), (1) (Prerequisite: Permission of department)AS NEEDED
Open only to juniors or seniors with a GPA of 3.0 or higher in their major courses. A maximum of 3 semester hours may be earned. All individual research projects are reviewed by three faculty members from two different disciplines.