GERST 1230 - Expanding the German Dossier

Fall, Spring. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: Limited to students who have previously studied German and based on German Placement test result. Introductory + level. Successful completion of GERST 1210, GERST 1220, and GERST 1230 satisfies Option 2 of the language requirement.

Fall: Staff; Spring: Staff.

Students continue to develop their language skills by discussing a variety of cultural topics and themes in the German-speaking world. The focus of the course is on expanding vocabulary, reviewing major grammar topics, developing effective reading strategies, improving listening comprehension, and working on writing skills. Work in small groups increases each student’s opportunity to speak in German and provides for greater feedback and individual help.