Courses in German Literature & Civilization (Conducted in English) GERMN 241: German Fairy Tales (3 hours, 3 credits) Pre- or Coreq: ENGL 120. Fulfills the "Creative Expression" category of the Hunter core or GER 2/C.
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Germany is the birthplace of the Grimm Brothers and home to many much loved Fairy Tale characters including Rapunzel, Little Red Riding Hood, Rumpelstiltskin, Snow White and Sleeping Beauty. It's perhaps no surpirse that Germany is also famous for it's incredible castles.
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found 500 fairytales, many of which do not appear in other European fairytale collections. For example, there is the tale of a maiden who escapes a witch by transforming herself into a pond.
AschenputtelGerman speakers: In English, Cinderella pretty clearly means "ash girl" or some such. But in the original German her name is Aschenputtel.
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"Level I Advanced Courses" in German have a prerequisite of GERMN 202 or 203 or equivalent.
prerequisite: three courses above GERMN 30000 or equivalent (excluding courses in English translation)
This course is for students without prior knowledge of German. It focuses on the basic linguistic and cultural abilities needed to function in German-speaking countries. The instructor will emphasize active student participation (speaking, listening, reading, writing).
This course covers in ONE semester the material normally covered in TWO semesters, in GERMN 201 and GERMN 202. Instruction in the four basic skills is continued. Advanced grammatical forms are introduced. Selected literary texts are read and discussed.
The advanced German courses are divided into two levels. We expect students to take at least two literature courses at Level I before proceeding to Level II. If you are in any doubt as to which course you should take, or if you have previous knowledge of German, please consult the chair of the department.
Prereq: Two courses above GERMN 300 or equivalent (excluding courses in English translation).
Pre- or Coreq: ENGL 120. Fulfills "Creative Expression" or GER 2/C. Fulfills Pluralism & Diversity Group D and Writing Requirement. Writing Intensive (sections 01-04 only)