The meeting time and room for this course has been changed from what was originally published in the Course Schedule. Command of the language is the main goal of the course, both spoken and written German will be practiced. Conducted in German. Literary readings are selected to provide a feel for various German styles and genres. The material will be discussed in detail.
Essays give the student self-assurance and enjoyment in the newly gained mastery of the language.
Expect to spend two hours weekly. Short compositions once every other week, including at least one film review per semester. Absolutely no late assignments, please. Three courses beyond GER 506 or equivalent credit on the placement exam.