Themes center around topics explored through short literary texts. Major grammatical structures reviewed. Taught in German. Limit 15 per section. Topically, this course focuses on the political and societal developments in Germany after 1945 up to the fall of the Berlin Wall.
Students analyze literary and journalistic texts, films and print media.
Emphasis on style and clarity in both written and oral expression. Review of advanced grammar. Taught in German. This course is designed as a two-semester intensive introduction into the language and culture of German business, commerce, and industry. Analysis and discussion of German economic and business texts and translation of economic and business materials.