A beginning course in German designed to achieve relative fluency in grammatical structure and idiom. Four lectures and individual work in the language study laboratory. This course may not normally be taken by anyone who has credit for Year 4 (Grade 12) or OAC German.

A continuation of the study of grammar begun in 47-110. Emphasis on the application of basic grammatical structure in oral work and the comprehension of elementary reading texts. This course may not normally be taken by anyone who has OAC German.

A survey of German history, society and culture illustrated by slides, records, films and selected literary texts.

A contemporary portrait through literature, films, slides, newspapers and magazines. Emphasis on oral work in German.

Conversation and reading, composition and grammar. This course is designed to develop the student's ability to read, write and speak German.

Composition, grammar and stylistics; conversation and oral practice in the language laboratory. This course is a continuation of 47-249.

This course is designed to develop students' facility in reading German literary texts. It is to be taken before literature courses at the 300 and 400 level. Texts by Aichinger, Bo11, Borchert, Durrenmatt, Schnitzler, Christa Wolf among others.

An introductory course to provide the student with basic skills for interpreting German literary texts and for writing short critiques.

This course is offered in conjunction with 55-342 for students in the German Minor who will study texts in German. Lectures are in English. German and Austrian drama from ca. 1780 to ca. 1900 within a European context. Dramatists studied will include Schiller, Goethe, Kleist, Büchner, Hauptmann, Ibsen, Wedekind, Chekov, Shaw and Schnitzler. (Offered in odd-numbered years.)

This course is offered in conjunction with 55-343 for students in the German Minor who will study texts in German. Lectures are in English. German drama from 1900 to ca. 1960 within a European context. Dramatists studied will include Brecht, Strindberg, Kaiser, Hofmannsthal, Dürrenmatt, Frisch, Shaw, O'Neill and Sartre. (Offered in even-numbered years.)

This course is offered in conjunction with 55-344 for students in the German Minor who will study texts in German. Lectures are in English. Astudy of late 18th and 19th Century Prose and Poetry including masterpieces by Goethe, Schiller, the Romantics, Heine and the Realists. (Offered in odd-numbered years.)

This course is offered in conjunction with 55-345 for students in the German Minor who will study texts in German. Lectures are in English. Short stories and poetry of George, Hofmannsthal, Mann, Kafka, Brecht. A survey of the Expressionist movement and of "The New Realism". (Offered in even-numbered years.)

A study of advanced German grammar as well as aspects of structure and style of the German language. Oral presentations and discussions with a special emphasis on essay writing. Translation into idiomatic German and English.

A detailed study of the German language as it is currently used in administration and business. It will cover areas such as administration, correspondence, reports, employment, business communication and advertising.

A reading course in German literature designed according to the program and interest of the individual student.

A reading course on some approved topic in German language or literature, leading to an end-of-term research paper.