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GERM Courses

GERM 101: German I
This is a beginning course in German, with emphasis on the development of basic listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Basic vocabulary, essentials of German grammar and syntax, correct pronunciation and intonation, and the use of actual speech patterns are covered. 4 HRS

GERM 102: German II
Prerequisite: GERM 101 with a grade of C or better or consent of instructor. This course is a continuation of GERM 101, with emphasis on expanding the basic conversational vocabulary and more detailed study of grammatical principles and syntactic patterns. 4 HRS

GERM 201: German III
Prerequisite: GERM 102 with a grade of C or better or with the consent of the instructor. This class emphasizes the intensive practice in conversation and composition, combined with a review of grammatical and syntactic principles to improve speaking skills, written composition, and the reading of German. 4 HRS

GERM 202: German IV
Prerequisite: GERM 201 with a grade of C or better, or consent of instructor. This class emphasizes the intensive practice in conversation and composition, along with an expansion of knowledge of German culture as appropriate for speaking and behaving effectively with native speakers, combined with a review of grammatical and syntactic principles to improve speaking skills, written composition, and the reading of German on a more sophisticated level such as reading short stories, plays, poetry and other literary forms as an introduction to German literature and culture. 4 HRS