Active class participation by students is required and will be counted toward the final grade. Since this is an integrated approach, there will be laboratory assignments but no special drill sections. Classes meet five times a week. Students take GN 102 as their winter term course. This course is the intensive continuation of GN 101.
Classes meet for two hours each morning before lunch at the language tables.
Completion of this course is pre-requisite to enrollment in GN 103. Introduction to short prose writings and other documents relating to contemporary German culture. Five class meetings per week. Designed to advance language proficiency and to deepen knowledge of contemporary Germany. Students read and interpret literary as well as non-literary texts, analyze video segments, discuss national and individual German identities, and communicate via the web with other language learners.