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Prerequisites/Notes:
GER 312
Catalog Description :
Topics in German Cultural Studies allows for an in-depth examination of topics across time, for example, women’s writing or crime fiction, or it permits a detailed analysis of special topics, for example, Turkish-German culture in contemporary German film.
Topic for Fall 2014: German Graphic Novel
Study of contemporary German culture through graphic novels of the past decade. Colloquial speech and dialogue will provide models for improving German conversational skills. Students will learn to apply the terminology and tools of image-text analysis. Themes include: modern life, coming of age, reassessing Germany’s past, and literary adaptation.
Topic for Spring 2015: Austrian Literature Since 1918
Study of the literature, history, film, monuments, and pop culture of Austria since 1918. Topics include: Demise of the Habsburg Empire, annexation and occupation, burden of the Nazi past, Austria as multi-ethnic society, radicalism, and the deliberate disassociation from German traditions.
Attributes: Non-English Language Instructn, GER Humanities Div, GER BA Language, GER BMUS Language, 400-599 Advanced Course
Term |
Fall Term 2014 |
Instructors |
Shane D. Peterson |
Course |
GER 418 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: GERMAN GRAPHIC NOVEL (A,M) |
Final Exam |
Monday, Nov 24, 2014 03:00 p.m. - 05:30 p.m. |
CRN |
5468 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
01:50 PM-03:00 PM MWF MAIN 402 |
Start-End Date |
Sep 15, 2014-Nov 25, 2014 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
Course materials |
View Book Information |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Enrollment: |
Unlimited |
7 |
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