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GRMN0101A-F13 CRN: 90160	Beginning German Beginning German Geared toward quick and early proficiency in comprehension and free expression. Grammatical structures are practiced through group activities and situational exercises (e.g., role-playing games and partner interviews). Active class participation by students is required and will be counted toward the final grade. Since this is an integrated approach, there will be laboratory assignments but no special drill sections. Classes meet five times a week. Students take GRMN 0102 as their winter term course. 5 hrs. lect. Instructors: Florence Feiereisen Location: Freeman CK2 Schedule: 9:05am-9:55am on Monday, Wednesday, Friday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: LNG
GRMN0101B-F13 CRN: 90165	Beginning German Beginning German Geared toward quick and early proficiency in comprehension and free expression. Grammatical structures are practiced through group activities and situational exercises (e.g., role-playing games and partner interviews). Active class participation by students is required and will be counted toward the final grade. Since this is an integrated approach, there will be laboratory assignments but no special drill sections. Classes meet five times a week. Students take GRMN 0102 as their winter term course. 5 hrs. lect. Instructors: Natalie Eppelsheimer Location: Freeman CK2 Schedule: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 11:15am-12:05pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: LNG
GRMN0201A-F13 CRN: 90183	Intermediate German Intermediate German GRMN 0201/0202 is a culture-based intermediate language sequence that focuses students' attention on intercultural aspects of language acquisition, vocabulary expansion, reading and writing strategies, and a review of grammar. It moves from a focus on issues of individual identity and personal experiences to a discussion of Germany today (GRMN 0201), explores national identity in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and supplies an overview of cultural history, literary achievements, and philosophical traditions in the German-speaking world (GRMN 0103 or equivalent) 4 hrs. lect. Instructors: Bettina Matthias Location: Freeman CK1 Schedule: 9:05am-9:55am on Monday, Friday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: LNG
GRMN0201B-F13 CRN: 90194	Intermediate German Intermediate German GRMN 0201/0202 is a culture-based intermediate language sequence that focuses students' attention on intercultural aspects of language acquisition, vocabulary expansion, reading and writing strategies, and a review of grammar. It moves from a focus on issues of individual identity and personal experiences to a discussion of Germany today (GRMN 0201), explores national identity in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and supplies an overview of cultural history, literary achievements, and philosophical traditions in the German-speaking world (GRMN 0103 or equivalent) 4 hrs. lect. Instructors: Bettina Matthias Location: Freeman CK1 Schedule: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 11:15am-12:05pm on Monday, Friday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: LNG
GRMN0350A-F13 Cross-Listed As: GRMN0350B-F13 CRN: 91852	Advanced Writing Workshop Advanced Writing Workshop With its emphasis on grammatical structures, this course is designed to develop students' writing skills, bridging the 0200-level courses and the advanced 0300 and 0400 levels. From initial sentences and short paragraphs to a final term paper the course tries to assist individual students with their specific problems with German compositions. In addition to frequent written assignments, students also read excerpts from several German papers and magazines in order to familiarize themselves with a variety of narrative styles. (Formerly GRMN 0304) 3 hrs. lect. Instructors: Florence Feiereisen Location: Pearsons KAD Schedule: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: LNG
GRMN0350B-F13 Cross-Listed As: GRMN0350A-F13 CRN: 91853	Advanced Writing Workshop Advanced Writing Workshop With its emphasis on grammatical structures, this course is designed to develop students' writing skills, bridging the 0200-level courses and the advanced 0300 and 0400 levels. From initial sentences and short paragraphs to a final term paper the course tries to assist individual students with their specific problems with German compositions. In addition to frequent written assignments, students also read excerpts from several German papers and magazines in order to familiarize themselves with a variety of narrative styles. (Formerly GRMN 0304) 3 hrs. lect. Instructors: Florence Feiereisen Location: Pearsons KAD Schedule: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: CW, LNG
GRMN0440A-F13 CRN: 92265	German Theatre in Action German Theatre in Action In this course, students will prepare and stage a full production of a German play. After five weeks of seminar-style academic discussions of this work in context (the genre, the author, the topic, the time) and aspects of theatrical performance (theory), the class will prepare the show for the last week of the semester (two rehearsals/ week). Students will make informed staging decisions as a group and come to understand performance as a powerful mediator in the never-ending process of negotiating literary meaning. (At least two 0300+-level courses or by waiver) 3 hrs. lect/disc. (Formerly GRMN 0418) Instructors: Bettina Matthias Location: Freeman CK2 Schedule: 3:00pm-4:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: ART, EUR, LIT
GRMN0465A-F13 CRN: 92267	Reasonable Doubts Reasonable Doubts This course gives an introduction to various responses to the idea of "Enlightenment" and the "Age of Reason" in eighteenth century German literature and culture. Starting with definitions of the term "Aufklärung" students will gain familiarity with proponents and critics of this notion as well as modern twentieth century approaches to it. We will focus on works by Kant, Lessing, Goethe, Schiller, Lenz, and Kleist and the critical reflections of Adorno, Habermas, Lyotard, and Foucault, among others. (Formerly GRMN 0430) 3 hrs. sem/disc. Instructors: Roman Graf Location: Freeman CK2 Schedule: 1:30pm-2:45pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) Requirements Satisfied: EUR, LIT
GRMN0500A-F13 CRN: 90416	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0500B-F13 CRN: 90420	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Instructors: Roman Graf Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0500D-F13 CRN: 90426	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Instructors: Michael Geisler Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0500E-F13 CRN: 90429	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Instructors: Bettina Matthias Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0500F-F13 CRN: 90430	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Instructors: Florence Feiereisen Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0500G-F13 CRN: 91188	Independent Study Independent Study (Approval only) Instructors: Natalie Eppelsheimer Location: Main Schedule: 7:00pm-8:29pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700A-F13 CRN: 91275	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700B-F13 CRN: 91276	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Instructors: Roman Graf Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700D-F13 CRN: 91278	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Instructors: Michael Geisler Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700E-F13 CRN: 91279	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Instructors: Bettina Matthias Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700F-F13 CRN: 91280	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Instructors: Florence Feiereisen Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
GRMN0700G-F13 CRN: 91281	Senior Research Honors Project (Approval only) Instructors: Natalie Eppelsheimer Location: Main Schedule: 8:00am-4:59pm on Sunday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)

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CRN: 90160

Beginning German

Beginning German
Geared toward quick and early proficiency in comprehension and free expression. Grammatical structures are practiced through group activities and situational exercises (e.g., role-playing games and partner interviews). Active class participation by students is required and will be counted toward the final grade. Since this is an integrated approach, there will be laboratory assignments but no special drill sections. Classes meet five times a week. Students take GRMN 0102 as their winter term course. 5 hrs. lect.

Instructors:: Florence Feiereisen
Location:: Freeman CK2
Schedule:: 9:05am-9:55am on Monday, Wednesday, Friday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: LNG

GRMN0101B-F13

CRN: 90165

Beginning German

Instructors:: Natalie Eppelsheimer
Location:: Freeman CK2
Schedule:: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 11:15am-12:05pm on Monday, Wednesday, Friday at FIC CK2 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: LNG

GRMN0201A-F13

CRN: 90183

Intermediate German

Intermediate German
GRMN 0201/0202 is a culture-based intermediate language sequence that focuses students' attention on intercultural aspects of language acquisition, vocabulary expansion, reading and writing strategies, and a review of grammar. It moves from a focus on issues of individual identity and personal experiences to a discussion of Germany today (GRMN 0201), explores national identity in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, and supplies an overview of cultural history, literary achievements, and philosophical traditions in the German-speaking world (GRMN 0103 or equivalent) 4 hrs. lect.

Instructors:: Bettina Matthias
Location:: Freeman CK1
Schedule:: 9:05am-9:55am on Monday, Friday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: LNG

GRMN0201B-F13

CRN: 90194

Intermediate German

Instructors:: Bettina Matthias
Location:: Freeman CK1
Schedule:: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013) 11:15am-12:05pm on Monday, Friday at FIC CK1 (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: LNG

GRMN0350A-F13

Cross-Listed As:
GRMN0350B-F13

CRN: 91852

Advanced Writing Workshop

Advanced Writing Workshop
With its emphasis on grammatical structures, this course is designed to develop students' writing skills, bridging the 0200-level courses and the advanced 0300 and 0400 levels. From initial sentences and short paragraphs to a final term paper the course tries to assist individual students with their specific problems with German compositions. In addition to frequent written assignments, students also read excerpts from several German papers and magazines in order to familiarize themselves with a variety of narrative styles. (Formerly GRMN 0304) 3 hrs. lect.

Instructors:: Florence Feiereisen
Location:: Pearsons KAD
Schedule:: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: LNG

GRMN0350B-F13

Cross-Listed As:
GRMN0350A-F13

CRN: 91853

Advanced Writing Workshop

Instructors:: Florence Feiereisen
Location:: Pearsons KAD
Schedule:: 11:00am-12:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: CW, LNG

GRMN0440A-F13

CRN: 92265

German Theatre in Action

German Theatre in Action
In this course, students will prepare and stage a full production of a German play. After five weeks of seminar-style academic discussions of this work in context (the genre, the author, the topic, the time) and aspects of theatrical performance (theory), the class will prepare the show for the last week of the semester (two rehearsals/ week). Students will make informed staging decisions as a group and come to understand performance as a powerful mediator in the never-ending process of negotiating literary meaning. (At least two 0300+-level courses or by waiver) 3 hrs. lect/disc. (Formerly GRMN 0418)

Instructors:: Bettina Matthias
Location:: Freeman CK2
Schedule:: 3:00pm-4:15pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Sep 9, 2013 to Dec 6, 2013)
Requirements Satisfied:: ART, EUR, LIT

GRMN0465A-F13

CRN: 92267

Reasonable Doubts

Reasonable Doubts
This course gives an introduction to various responses to the idea of "Enlightenment" and the "Age of Reason" in eighteenth century German literature and culture. Starting with definitions of the term "Aufklärung" students will gain familiarity with proponents and critics of this notion as well as modern twentieth century approaches to it. We will focus on works by Kant, Lessing, Goethe, Schiller, Lenz, and Kleist and the critical reflections of Adorno, Habermas, Lyotard, and Foucault, among others. (Formerly GRMN 0430) 3 hrs. sem/disc.