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Spring 2021 | GER 3021 Section 001: Business German (50817)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 3 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Completely Online
- Class Attributes:
Online Course
- Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
Tue,
Thu 04:00PM - 05:15PM
Off Campus
UMN REMOTE
- Enrollment Status:
Open (10 of 20 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- German economy, business culture. Practice of language used in business. Reading/discussion of German business documents. Preparation of formal letters and reports. prereq: 3011 or equiv
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?ianev001+GER3021+Spring2021
- Class Description:
- Are you a student in German Studies, International Business and Management or International Relations? If you expect to work in a business environment in which German is used, or if you are simply interested in German business, commerce, and economics, then this is the course for you! You will be introduced to different aspects of the German business world and learn the language and discourse used in German business and economics. You will become familiar with German business transactions and correspondence, explore the internet, and learn how to read and interpret charts and statistics. We will develop comprehension techniques through readings and exercises in the textbook, and we will further practice them through the exposure to news broadcasts, newspaper articles, and other pertinent publications. Students who successfully complete this course can enroll in German 3022, Advanced Business German, a course that is designed to prepare students for the Zertifikat Deutsch fur den Beruf.
- Grading:
- 5% Reports/Papers
20% Quizzes
20% Class Participation
25% Other Evaluation Other Grading Information: written assignments, 20% written final, 10% oral final
- Class Format:
- 30% Lecture
70% Other Style discussion and interactive exercises
- Workload:
- Other Workload: A minimum of two hours preparation per class session; weekly quizzes; business letters; text summaries; web exercises; oral reports
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/50817/1213
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 21 May 2007
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