GERM 101 - Contemporary German Language I

3 Credit(s)

1. Encounter the German language as spoken and written currently. 2. Encounter the German national culture (i.e., the facts of collective society in Germany), and other cultures of the German-speaking world as existing currently. 3. Examine a restricted body of German linguistic and cultural data: sounds, words, language and behavior structures, symbol systems. 4. Practice manipulating these data to communicate in speech (talking and listening) and writing (composing and reading). As warranted.