2001-2002 Undergraduate Calendar  Programs
	2001-2002 UNDERGRADUATE CALENDAR
	Carleton University

German

(Arts and Social Sciences)

General Information

Students currently enrolled in degree programs offered by the Discipline of German are governed by the requirements contained in the 1997-98 Undergraduate Calendar.

Minor in German

Please see Linguistics and Applied Language Studies for information regarding the Minor in German.

Courses

Not all of the following courses are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for 2001-2002, please consult the Registration Instructions and Class Schedule booklet published in the summer.

German 22.115

Introductory German

For students with no knowledge of German. Oral skills, reading and writing. Compulsory attendance.

Offered either intensively in one term (8 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements) or over two terms (4 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).

German 22.215

Intermediate German

Further study of German to reach a more advanced level of ability in a range of situations. Equal emphasis on oral and written language. Compulsory attendance.

Precludes additional credit for German 22.120, 22.205, 22.206, 22.209*, 22.213.

Prerequisite: German 22.115 or equivalent.

Offered either intensively in one term (8 hours per week plus out of class requirements) or over two terms (4 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).

German 22.240

An Introduction to German Literature

An introduction both to representative works of German literature, and to the informed discussion of literary texts, including narrative fiction, poetry and drama. Instruction in English, texts in English translation, with an option to read in German.

Prerequisite: Second year standing or permission of the College of the Humanities.

Lecture three hours a week

German 22.315

Advanced German

Continuation of the study of German to reach a more advanced level, including the ability to handle authentic materials and primary texts required for academic studies. Compulsory attendance.

Precludes additional credit for German 22.301 * and 22.302*.

Prerequisite: German 22.215 or equivalent.

Offered either intensively in one term (6 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements) or over two terms (3 hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).

German 22.348*

Special Topic in a Genre in German Literature

This course discusses in different years the development of one of the literary genres (poetry, drama, prose) within a specific time-frame. Instruction in English, texts in English translation, with an option to read in German.

Prerequisite: German 22.240 or permission of the College of the Humanities.

Seminar three hours a week.

German 22.350

German Literature of the Eighteenth Century

The literature of the Enlightenment, Storm and Stress, and Early Classicism, with special emphasis on the works of Lessing, Goethe and Schiller. Instruction in English, texts in English translation, with an option to read in German.

Prerequisite: German 22.240 or permission of the College of the Humanities.

Seminar three hours a week.

German 22.352*

Special Topic in Nineteenth-Century German Literature

This course discusses, for example, an author, a genre, a theme. Instruction in English, texts in English translation, with an option to read in German.

Prerequisite: German 22.240 or permission of the College of the Humanities

Seminar three hours a week

German 22.365

Functional Contemporary German

Advanced spoken and written German with intensive practice in aural comprehension and speaking in a range of situations and contexts, in reading and in composition in a range of modes and genres. Metalinguistic study.

Precludes additional credit for German 22.301*, 22.302*.

Prerequisite: German 22.315 or equivalent.

Offered either intensively in one term (six hours per week plus out-of-class requirements) or over two terms (three hours per week plus out-of-class requirements).

German 22.380

German Literature in the Twentieth Century

Representative texts from drama, poetry, and prose fiction in the period from Hauptmann to Grass. Instruction in English, texts in English translation, with an option to read in German.

Prerequisite: German 22.240 or permission of the College of the Humanities.

Seminar three hours a week

 

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