WSU Graduate Courses - German/GER

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GER 511 GERMAN CONVERSATION (Credits: 4)

Emphasis on the culture of the German-speaking world.

GER 512 GERMAN CONVERSATION (Credits: 4)

Emphasis on the culture of the German-speaking world.

GER 521 GERMAN COMPOSITION (Credits: 4)

Oral and written composition in German; translations from English into German. Further grammar study.

GER 522 GERMAN COMPOSITION (Credits: 4)

Oral and written composition in German; translations from English into German

GER 523 GERMAN COMPOSITION (Credits: 4)

Oral and written composition in German; translation from English into German

GER 525 BUSINESS GERMAN (Credits: 4)

An introduction to the language of business with insight into Germany's place in the global economy.

GER 551 GERMAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION (Credits: 4)

Survey of cultural influences and of political, social, economic, religious, educational and cultural institutions.

GER 590 FOREIGN LANGUAGE INSTITUTE (Credits: 8)

For teachers of German. Intensive experience designed, through total immersion, to improve language skills (conversation and composition) and awareness of German civilization and contemporary culture.

GER 599 INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN LITERATURE (Credits: 4)

Problems, approaches and topics in the field of German.Topics vary.

GER 603 ADVANCED STUDIES: LANGUAGE/CIVIZATION WIEDERUEREINIGUNG (Credits: 4)

Course content varies.Topic chosen by instructor.Conducted in German.

GER 616 GERMAN LITERATURE OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY: GOETHE AND SCHILLER (Credits: 4)

Representative works of Goethe and Schiller.

PREREQUISITE: LANGUAGE COMPETENCE. GRADUATE STANDING.

GER 617 GERMAN ROMANTICISM (Credits: 4)

Study of the romantic movement with representative works of Schlegal, Novalis, Wackenroder, Tieck, Eichendorff, Hoffman, and others.

GER 625 GERMAN LITERATURE OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY: PROSE (Credits: 4)

Representative works of Eichendorff, Hoffmann, Keller, Meyer, Storm, Fontane, and others.

PREREQUISITE: LANGUAGE COMPETENCE.

GER 631 GERMAN LITERATURE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: PROSE (Credits: 4)

Readings and reports in twentieth-century literature. Representative works of Hesse, Mann, Kafka, and others.

GER 632 GERMAN LITERATURE OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY: DRAMA (Credits: 4)

Readings and reports in twentieth-century literature. Representative works of Schnitzler, Hofmannsthal, Kaiser, Toller, Brecht, and others.

PREREQUISITE: GRADUATE STANDING.

GER 650 IND GRAD RESEARCH (Credits: 1 TO 4)

Titles vary.

PREREQUISITE: LANGUAGE COMPETENCE.

GER 681 IND READ FOR GRAD STUDENT (Credits: 4)

Independent reading for graduate students. Repeatable for up to 12 hours.

PREREQUISITE: LANGUAGE COMPETENCE.