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GERM-101  Elementary German I

4 Credits (Humanities Core)

In this introductory course, students learn to listen, speak, write and read on a basic level. They also learn about the diverse cultures of the German-speaking world. Instruction focuses on oral communication and is supported by a computerized classroom and conversation specialists. (4 hours weekly in class and lab)

GERM-102  Elementary German II

4 Credits (Humanities Core)

Students continue to develop the four basic skills, particularly oral communication, and to look inside the cultures of Germany, Austria and German-speaking Switzerland. They will develop a project which reflects personal goals for learning German. Instruction focuses on oral communication and is supported by a computerized classroom and conversation specialists. (4 hours weekly in class and lab)

GERM-201  Intermediate German I

4 Credits (Humanities Core)

Students in this second year course will use the skills needed to listen, speak, write and read in German in the context of a series of communicative activities. They will expand their knowledge of the peoples of the German-speaking world and will, through the use of multimedia technology, create a personalized project reflective of individual interests in German. Instruction focuses on oral communication and is supported by a computerized classroom and conversation specialists. (4 hours weekly in class and lab)

GERM-202  Intermediate German II

4 Credits (Humanities Core)

In GERM-202, students will produce a mini-project in each of the four skill areas as they acquire the basics of intermediate German. Instruction focuses on oral communication and is supported by a computerized classroom and conversation specialists. (4 hours weekly in class and lab)