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GERM 301

German Cultural History

German and Russian College of Humanities

Course Description

Introduction to cultural and political history of German-speaking countries from origins through 1918. Grammar and writing instruction integrated into this course. Taught in German.

When Taught

Fall, Winter, Spring

Grade Rule

Graded/T/Fail Grade Rule: A B C D E I T

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

Germ 202 or equivalent experience as determined by the department.

Note

Entry course for returned German-speaking missionaries. Enrollment in 301 required in order to take the German challenge exam.

Title

Language proficiency

Learning Outcome

Students will speak German at the ACTFL Intermediate High level of proficiency.

Title

Cultural knowledge

Learning Outcome

Students will demonstrate familiarity with major historical figures, events, movements, artworks, and ideas from German-speaking lands up to 1918.