GRN2060

German Studies 6 (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Ana Deumert

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Component 1: By the end of this semester, students should have acquired the knowledge and skills as outlined in the objectives for first semester. After completion of component 2 students should also have gained a) a basic understanding of the main periods, styles, genres, intellectual preoccupations and socio-historical trends in German literature from the early nineteenth century to the late nineteenth century; b) the ability to recognise and analyse a variety of texts in accordance with the categories of genre, style and epoch; c) reading skills necessary to understand intermediate German; d) basic essay-writing skills and an ability to engage in informed discussion of German culture, using appropriate terminology and applying the range of language skills pertinent to component 1.

Assessment: Essay (1000 words): 20% + Class paper: 15% + Test (45 min.): 15% + Exam (1 hour): 20% + 4 homework exercises 20% + Oral assessment: 10%

Contact Hours: 5 hours (2 x seminars and 3 x tutorials) per week

Prerequisites: GRN2050 or equivalent

Prohibitions: GRN1060, GRN1080, GRN1100, GRN2040, GRN2080, GRN2100, GRN3060