Wonneken Wanske received her BA Honors in English and German Literature from the University of Ottawa and her M.A. in German Studies from the Ohio State University. She is currently a Ph.D. student in the German Studies program at OSU. In addition to her graduate studies, Wonneken also teaches German language courses as a Graduate Teaching Associate. Her research interests include eighteenth- and nineteenth century women writers as well as gender and cultural studies.
Courses
Courses offered in the past four years.
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GRMN 3101 - Elementary German ▹
Daily activities include four hours of classroom instruction, plus additional work in the language laboratory and computer center. Emphasis will be placed on the grammatical structures of German as well as on conversation and correct pronunciation. Reading comprehension skills are introduced through primary texts, including literature. Throughout the program, audio-visual presentations supplement regular classroom activities.
Required Text: Dollenmayer, David and Hansen, Thomas: Neue Horizonte: Introductory German 7th edition. Publisher: Heinle Cengage
Note: All students who have prior knowledge of German and want to be placed beyond the Elementary German level (101-102-103) are required to take an analytical placement examination involving all four skills. On the basis of the test results, students will be advised concerning their course selections.
LNGSummer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012
GRMN 3102 - Elementary German ▹
Daily activities include four hours of classroom instruction, plus additional work in the language laboratory and computer center. Emphasis will be placed on the grammatical structures of German as well as on conversation and correct pronunciation. Reading comprehension skills are introduced through primary texts, including literature. Throughout the program, audio-visual presentations supplement regular classroom activities.
Required Text: Dollenmayer, David and Hansen, Thomas: Neue Horizonte: Introductory German 7th edition. Publisher: Heinle Cengage
Note: All students who have prior knowledge of German and want to be placed beyond the Elementary German level (101-102-103) are required to take an analytical placement examination involving all four skills. On the basis of the test results, students will be advised concerning their course selections.
EUR LNGSummer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012
GRMN 3103 - Elementary German ▹
Daily activities include four hours of classroom instruction, plus additional work in the language laboratory and computer center. Emphasis will be placed on the grammatical structures of German as well as on conversation and correct pronunciation. Reading comprehension skills are introduced through primary texts, including literature. Throughout the program, audio-visual presentations supplement regular classroom activities.
Required Text: Dollenmayer, David and Hansen, Thomas: Neue Horizonte: Introductory German 7th edition. Publisher: Heinle Cengage
Note: All students who have prior knowledge of German and want to be placed beyond the Elementary German level (101-102-103) are required to take an analytical placement examination involving all four skills. On the basis of the test results, students will be advised concerning their course selections.
LNGSummer 2010, Summer 2011, Summer 2012
GRMN 3195 - Early Inter German for Singers ▹
GRMN 3196 - Early Inter German for Singers ▹
GRMN 3198 - Early Intermediate German ▹
The successful completion of this course corresponds to the equivalent of second and third semester German. The active use of all major points of basic grammar and vocabulary is stressed in order to bring students to a common working level in the four skills. During the second half, a greater emphasis will be placed on the development of writing skills and reading strategies with appropriate cultural and literary texts. Audio-visual materials supplement the four hours of daily classroom instruction. Listening comprehension and pronunciation practice require the use of the language laboratory.
Required texts: Moeller / Liedloff, A Concise German Review Grammar (Houghton Mifflin); Matecki, Dreimal Deutsch (Klett)
Summer 2011, Summer 2012
GRMN 3199 - Early Intermediate German ▹
The successful completion of this course corresponds to the equivalent of second and third semester German. The active use of all major points of basic grammar and vocabulary is stressed in order to bring students to a common working level in the four skills. During the second half, a greater emphasis will be placed on the development of writing skills and reading strategies with appropriate cultural and literary texts. Audio-visual materials supplement the four hours of daily classroom instruction. Listening comprehension and pronunciation practice require the use of the language laboratory.
Required texts: Moeller / Liedloff, A Concise German Review Grammar (Houghton Mifflin); Matecki, Dreimal Deutsch (Klett)
Summer 2011, Summer 2012
GRMN 3200 - Early Intermediate German ▹
The successful completion of this course corresponds to the equivalent of second and third semester German. The active use of all major points of basic grammar and vocabulary is stressed in order to bring students to a common working level in the four skills. During the second half, a greater emphasis will be placed on the development of writing skills and reading strategies with appropriate cultural and literary texts. Audio-visual materials supplement the four hours of daily classroom instruction. Listening comprehension and pronunciation practice require the use of the language laboratory.
Required texts: Moeller / Liedloff, A Concise German Review Grammar (Houghton Mifflin); Matecki, Dreimal Deutsch (Klett)
Summer 2011, Summer 2012


