Goucher College 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Goucher College 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

GER 240 - Introduction to German, Austrian and Swiss Literatures and Writers. Rotating Topics (3 Cr.)

(LER–TXT)
The course acquaints students with major literary movements, influential texts and authors in the 20th and 21st century. In addition, students explore the historical contexts in which these texts were written. Special attention is given to reading strategies, introduction to textual analysis, and improving speaking and listening skills. Students will read literary texts such as poems, short stories, and novels, produce short papers (e.g. book reviews, film reviews, and response papers), and give presentations in German. Taught in German. May be repeated if topic is different. Prerequisite: GER 130  with a minimum grade of C- (or equivalent). Spring semester. Department.