Courses in German GER 1014. Elementary German I. A beginning course designed for the student having little or no knowledge of German. Emphasis on basic oral and aural skills necessary to participate in simple conversations about one's immediate environment.
Stress is placed on vocabulary acquisition, pronunciation and command of elementary structure.
In addition to three hours of class meetings per week, students are required to attend Foreign Language Laboratory sessions. A continuation of GER 1014. Continued vocabulary acquisition, development of conversational and comprehension skills. Further development of reading and writing skills. Students learn to express a sequence of events and deal with the expression of more abstract ideas.