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Spring 2024 Undergraduate Course Descriptions

 

 

Below is a listing of course descriptions for Spring 2024.  To view the meeting schedule for these courses, go to the course schedule page below:

  • Schedule of German Undergraduate Courses
  • Spring 2024 course descriptions - expanded view

 

Spring 2024 Core Courses

Intermediate German I, 01:470:131 - AHq
Intermediate German II, 01:470:132 - AHq
Psy Fi: Literature & Psychoanalysis, 01:470:247 - AHo, AHp
Radical Modernism and Anti-Art, 01:470:277 - AHo, AHp
Culture of Yiddish, 01:470:280 - AHq
Cultural and Literary Analysis: Home, Bittersweet Home, 470:302, AHp, WCd
German and Comparative Literature: Literature & Medicine, 01:470:304, AHo, AHp, WCd
Kafka and World Literature, 01:470:371, AHo, AHp
Classics of German Cinema, 01:470:360, AHo

 


  • 470:101 Elementary German

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  • 470:106 German for Reading Knowledge

  • 470:131 Intermediate German I

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  • 470:232 Advanced German II

  • 470:247 Psy Fi: Literature and Psychoanalysis

  • 470:277 Radical Modernism and Anti-Art

  • 470:280 Culture of Yiddish

  • 470:299 Contemporary German Media and Society

  • 470:354 Kafka and World Literature

  • 470:360 Classics of German Cinema

 

Courses taught by German Faculty in other programs

Honors Seminar: How to Disappear Completely - Professor Dominik Zechner 

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