Syllabi

2023-24 Program

Language Courses

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (in class)
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (online)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I (in class)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I (online)
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish
GER 300Y1 (GER) Intermediate German 2
GER 360HF (YID) Intermediate Yiddish
GER 400HF (GER) Advanced German

Topic Courses

GER 195HS (ENG) Cities Real and Imagined
GER272HS L0101 Introduction to Business German
GER 310HF (GER) Contemporary Culture & Media
GER 320HF (GER) Age of Goethe
GER 321HF (GER) 19th Century German Literature
GER 361HF (ENG) Yiddish Literature in Translation
GER 426HS (GER) Medieval German Language and Literature

2022-23 Program

Language Courses

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (online)
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (in class)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I (online)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I (in class)

Topic Courses

GER 194HS (GER) Our Vampires, Ourselves
GER 322HS (GER) Kafka in Context
GER 332HS (GER) Deviance – Madness – Outsiders in Literature
GER 334HF (GER) Turkish-German Intersections
GER 372HS (GER) German in the Workplace

2021-22 Program

Language Courses

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (online)
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I (in class)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I

Topic Courses

GER 336HS (GER) Focus on Berlin

2021 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish

2020-21 Program

Language Courses

GER 100Y1 (GER) Introduction to German
GER 200Y1 (GER) Intermediate German 1
GER 300Y1 (GER) Intermediate German 2
GER 260HF (YID) Elementary Yiddish
GER401HS (GER) Advanced German 2
GER460HS (YID) Advanced Yiddish

Topic Courses

GER 290HS (GER) Global Issues: German Contexts
GER 326HS (GER) Writing Memory: Post 1945
GER 195HS (ENG) Cities Real and Imagined
GER 361HF (ENG) Yiddish Literature in Translation
GER 370HF (GER) German Business Culture I
GER 372HS (GER) Business German 2
GER 410HF (GER) German Intellectual History

2019-20 Program

Language Courses

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German
GER 101HS (GER) Introduction to German (2nd Term)
GER 200Y (GER) Intermediate German I
GER 201HS (GER) Intermediate German I (2nd Term)
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German II
GER 301HS (GER) Intermediate German II  (2nd Term)
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish (Fall)
GER 360HF (YID) Intermediate Yiddish
GER401HS (GER) Advanced German 2

Topic Courses
GER 150HS (ENG) Introduction to German Culture
GER 270HF (ENG) Money & Economy
GER 272HS (ENG) Business German
GER 305HF (GER)  German Literature 2 (Epochs/Genres)
GER 310HF (GER) Contemporary Culture & Media
GER 320HF (GER) Age of Goethe
GER 367HF (ENG) “It sounds better in Yiddish”, An intro to Jewish Humor
GER 426HS (GER) Medieval German Language and Literature

First Year Seminars
GER 196HS (GER) German with Fairy Tales

2019 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II

2018-19 Program

Language Courses
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish (Fall)
GER 260Y2 (YID) Elementary Yiddish (Winter)
GER 360HF (YID) Intermediate Yiddish
GER 400HF (GER) Advanced German
GER 462HS (YID) Advanced Yiddish

Topic Courses
GER 150HS (ENG) German Culture & Civilization
GER 205HS (GER) Introduction to German Literature I
GER 240HF (ENG) German Drama in Translation
GER 275HS (ENG) Marx, Nietzsche, Freud
GER 290HS (ENG) Global Issues / German Contexts

GER 305HF (GER) Introduction to German Literature II
GER 310HS (GER) Contemporary Culture & Media
GER 321HF (GER) 19th Century German Literature
GER 326HS (GER) Writing Memory: Post 1945
GER330HF (GER) Introduction to Poetry
GER 338HF (GER) Narratives of the Body
GER 340HS (GER) German Theatre Production
GER 361HF (GER) Yiddish Literature in Translation
GER 370HF (GER) German Business Culture I
GER 372HS (GER) German Business Culture II
GER 410HF (GER) German Intellectual History
GER425HS (GER) Romanticism: Dreams, Desires, Delusions
GER 430HF (GER) Stories of the Mind
CCR 199Y (GER/CCR) Poets and Power: Art under the Nazis
CCR 199HF (GER/CCR) Our Vampires, Ourselves
CCR 199HS (GER/CCR) Common Humanity

2018 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I

2017-18 Program

Language Courses
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German
GER 360HF (YID) Intermediate Yiddish
GER 400HF (GER) Advanced German
GER 462HS (YID) Advanced Yiddish

Topic Courses
GER 150HS (ENG) German Culture & Civilization
GER 205HS (GER) Introduction to German Literature I
GER 220HS (ENG) German Literature in Translation
GER 270HF (ENG
) Money & Economy in German Literature & Culture
GER 272HF (GER) Business German
GER 305HF (GER) German Literature II
GER 310HS (GER) Contemporary German Culture and Media
GER 320HF (GER) Age of Goethe
GER 322HF (GER) Kafka in  Context
GER 323HF (GER) Weimar Culture & Beyond
GER 332HS (GER) Deviance – Madness – Outsiders
GER 336HS (GER) Focus on Berlin
GER 411HF (ENG)  Introduction To Critical Theory
GER 423HS (GER) Turkish-German Intersectrions “Art Between Integration & Resistance”
GER 426HF (GER) Medieval German Language and Literature
CCR 199HF (ENG) Common Humanity
CCR 199HS (ENG) Cities, Real and Imagined

2017 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II

2016-17 Program

Language Courses
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 101HS (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish
GER 260Y1 (YID) Elementary Yiddish (2nd Term)
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German
GER 360HF (YID) Intermediate Yiddish
GER 400HF (GER) Advanced German
GER 462HS (YID) Advanced Yiddish

Topic Courses
GER 275HS (ENG) Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
GER 305HF (GER) German Literature II
GER 310HS (GER) Contemporary Media
GER 321HF (GER) 19th Century German Literature
GER 336HS (GER) Focus on Berlin
GER 340HF (GER) German Theater Production
GER 367HF (ENG) Yiddish Humour “It Sounds Better in Yiddish”
GER 370HF (GER) German Business Culture 1
GER 372HS (GER) German Business Culture 2
GER 410HF (ENG) Introduction to German Intellectual History
GER 425HS (GER) Romanticism/Dreams-Desire-Delusions
CCR199HS (ENG) Cities, Real and Imagined
CCR199Y (ENG) Poets & Power: Art Under the Nazis

* ENG / GER designates whether the course is taught in English or German

2016 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II

2015-16 Program

Language Courses
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German
GER 400Y (GER) Advanced German
GER 260Y (ENG) Elementary Yiddish

Topic Courses
GER 150HS (ENG) German Culture and Civilization
GER 251HS (ENG) German & European Cinema
GER 270HF (ENG) Money and Economy in German Literature and Culture
GER 272HS (GER) Introduction to Business German
GER 275HS (ENG) Marx, Nietzsche, Freud
GER 305HF (GER) Introduction to German Literature II
GER 310HS (GER) German Culture
GER 320HF (GER) The Age of Goethe
GER 322HS (GER) Kafka
GER 323HF (GER) Weimar Culture & Beyond
GER 326HS (GER) Writing Memory
GER 411HF (GER) Introduction to Critical Theory
GER 431HS (GER) Turkish-German Literature
GER 450HS (GER) Visual Culture
CCR 199HS (ENG) Technology and the Human
CCR 199Y (ENG) Our Vampires, Ourselves

2014-15 Program

Language Courses
GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II
GER 300Y (GER) Intermediate German
GER 400HF (GER) Advanced German Practice
GER 260Y (ENG) Elementary Yiddish
GER 360HF (ENG) Intermediate Yiddish

Topic Courses
GER 150HS (ENG) German Culture & Civilization “How German is It?”
GER 175HS (ENG) German Cultural Studies: Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud
GER 205HS (GER) Introduction to German Literature I
GER 240HF (ENG) German Drama in Translation
GER 250HS (ENG) Recent Trends in German Cinema
GER 305HF (GER) Introduction to German Literature II
GER 310HS (GER) Contemporary German Culture and Media
GER 330HF (GER) Introduction to Poetry
GER 332HF (GER) Deviance, Madness, Outsiders in Literature
GER 336HS (GER) Focus on Berlin
GER 340HS (GER) German Theater Production
GER 370HF (GER) German Business Culture 1
GER 372HS (GER) German Business Culture 2
GER 423HF (GER) Transnational Literatures
GER 426HS (GER) Medieval German Language and Literature
GER 430HS (ENG) Goethe’s Novels
CCR 199Y (ENG) Our Vampires, Ourselves
CCR 199HS (ENG) Circles of Celluloid

2014 Summer Program

GER 100Y (GER) Introduction to German I
GER 150Y (ENG) German Literature and Culture
GER 200Y (GER) Introduction to German II