Spring 2025 | GER 1004 Section 001: Intermediate German (51323)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 5 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Partially Online
- Class Attributes:
- Freshman Full Year Registration
- Meets With:
- GER 4004 Section 001
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 10:10AM - 11:00AMUMTC, East Bank01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025UMTC, East Bank
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (0 of 23 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Listening, reading, speaking, writing. Contextualized grammar/vocabulary. Authentic readings. Essay assignments.prereq: 1003 or completion of Entrance Proficiency Test at 1004 level
- Class Notes:
- This course is both in person and online. On MTWTh, students will meet in person at the scheduled time. The remaining course material will be available online asynchronously. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?GER1004+Spring2025
- Class Description:
Herzlich Willkommen! German 1004 emphasizes building language skills so that you can use German confidently and accurately in a variety of situations. In this course you will discuss major themes such as personal and professional identities, modern German history, current events and film. You will also practice talking about your own studies, goals, and plans, and expressing your opinions and ideas. You will read the graphic novel drüben! and discuss this view of life in the former German Democratic Republic. You will participate regularly in discussions, group work and interpreting video clips and texts. Writing and revising essays and doing a career readiness presentation give you a chance to practice your writing and speaking skills in structured contexts.
- Grading:
- Chapter assessments 16%; writing assignments 24%; reading and listening activities 17%; career readiness and collaborative dialogues 12%; participation and online activities 21%; final exam 10%
- Exam Format:
- The exams test vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, and writing.
- Class Format:
- This course is conducted in German; you will speak with your classmates, read texts, watch videos, and actively work to improve your language skills.
- Workload:
- Expect around 2 hours preparation time for each course session.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/51323/1253
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 23 April 2021
Spring 2025 | GER 1004 Section 002: Intermediate German (51324)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 5 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Partially Online
- Class Attributes:
- Freshman Full Year Registration
- Meets With:
- GER 4004 Section 002
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 01:25PM - 02:15PMUMTC, East Bank01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025UMTC, East Bank
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (0 of 23 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Listening, reading, speaking, writing. Contextualized grammar/vocabulary. Authentic readings. Essay assignments.prereq: 1003 or completion of Entrance Proficiency Test at 1004 level
- Class Notes:
- This course is both in person and online. On MTWTh, students will meet in person at the scheduled time. The remaining course material will be available online asynchronously. http://classinfo.umn.edu/?GER1004+Spring2024
- Class Description:
Herzlich Willkommen! German 1004 emphasizes building language skills so that you can use German confidently and accurately in a variety of situations. In this course you will discuss major themes such as personal and professional identities, modern German history, current events and film. You will also practice talking about your own studies, goals, and plans, and expressing your opinions and ideas. You will read the graphic novel drüben! and discuss this view of life in the former German Democratic Republic. You will participate regularly in discussions, group work and interpreting video clips and texts. Writing and revising essays and doing a career readiness presentation give you a chance to practice your writing and speaking skills in structured contexts.
- Grading:
- Chapter assessments 16%; writing assignments 24%; reading and listening activities 17%; career readiness and collaborative dialogues 12%; participation and online activities 21%; final exam 10%
- Exam Format:
- The exams test vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, and writing.
- Class Format:
- This course is conducted in German; you will speak with your classmates, read texts, watch videos, and actively work to improve your language skills.
- Workload:
- Expect around 2 hours preparation time for each course session.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/51324/1253
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 23 April 2021
Spring 2025 | GER 1004 Section 003: Intermediate German (51325)
- Instructor(s)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 5 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- In Person
- Class Attributes:
- Freshman Full Year Registration
- Meets With:
- GER 4004 Section 003
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025Tue, Thu 06:20PM - 08:25PMUMTC, East Bank
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (0 of 23 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Listening, reading, speaking, writing. Contextualized grammar/vocabulary. Authentic readings. Essay assignments.prereq: 1003 or completion of Entrance Proficiency Test at 1004 level
- Class Notes:
- http://classinfo.umn.edu/?GER1004+Spring2024
- Class Description:
Herzlich Willkommen! German 1004 emphasizes building language skills so that you can use German confidently and accurately in a variety of situations. In this course you will discuss major themes such as personal and professional identities, modern German history, current events and film. You will also practice talking about your own studies, goals, and plans, and expressing your opinions and ideas. You will read the graphic novel drüben! and discuss this view of life in the former German Democratic Republic. You will participate regularly in discussions, group work and interpreting video clips and texts. Writing and revising essays and doing a career readiness presentation give you a chance to practice your writing and speaking skills in structured contexts.
- Grading:
- Chapter assessments 16%; writing assignments 24%; reading and listening activities 17%; career readiness and collaborative dialogues 12%; participation and online activities 21%; final exam 10%
- Exam Format:
- The exams test vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, and writing.
- Class Format:
- This course is conducted in German; you will speak with your classmates, read texts, watch videos, and actively work to improve your language skills.
- Workload:
- Expect around 2 hours preparation time for each course session.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/51325/1253
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 23 April 2021
Spring 2025 | GER 1004 Section 004: Intermediate German (54998)
- Instructor(s)
- Helena Ruf (Proxy)Ginny Steinhagen (Proxy)
- Class Component:
- Discussion
- Credits:
- 5 Credits
- Grading Basis:
- Student Option
- Instructor Consent:
- No Special Consent Required
- Instruction Mode:
- Partially Online
- Times and Locations:
- Regular Academic Session01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu 08:00AM - 08:50AMUMTC, East Bank01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025UMTC, East Bank
- Enrollment Status:
- Open (0 of 23 seats filled)
- Also Offered:
- Course Catalog Description:
- Listening, reading, speaking, writing. Contextualized grammar/vocabulary. Authentic readings. Essay assignments.prereq: 1003 or completion of Entrance Proficiency Test at 1004 level
- Class Notes:
- This course is both in person and online. On MTWTh, students will meet in person at the scheduled time. The remaining course material will be available online asynchronously.
- Class Description:
Herzlich Willkommen! German 1004 emphasizes building language skills so that you can use German confidently and accurately in a variety of situations. In this course you will discuss major themes such as personal and professional identities, modern German history, current events and film. You will also practice talking about your own studies, goals, and plans, and expressing your opinions and ideas. You will read the graphic novel drüben! and discuss this view of life in the former German Democratic Republic. You will participate regularly in discussions, group work and interpreting video clips and texts. Writing and revising essays and doing a career readiness presentation give you a chance to practice your writing and speaking skills in structured contexts.
- Grading:
- Chapter assessments 16%; writing assignments 24%; reading and listening activities 17%; career readiness and collaborative dialogues 12%; participation and online activities 21%; final exam 10%
- Exam Format:
- The exams test vocabulary, grammar, reading, listening, and writing.
- Class Format:
- This course is conducted in German; you will speak with your classmates, read texts, watch videos, and actively work to improve your language skills.
- Workload:
- Expect around 2 hours preparation time for each course session.
- Textbooks:
- https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54998/1253
- Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
- 23 April 2021
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