Advisers:
Advisers: Jocelyne Kolb, Joseph McVeigh, Judith Keyler-Mayer, Joel Westerdale.
Advisers for Study Abroad: Jocelyne Kolb, Judith Keyler-Mayer.
Requirements: 10 courses or 40 credits beyond the basis of GER 200
GER 161: The Cultures of German-Speaking Europe
GER 250: Advanced Intermediate German
GER 300: Topics in German Culture and Society (topics vary)
GER 350: Language and power
GER 360: Advanced Topics in German Studies (topics vary)
One of the following courses:
GER 291, GER 320, GER 340/339 or two GER 298 (2-credit) courses (topics vary)
Electives: Four courses
FYS 156: Beyond the Hitler Channel or GER 211: America and the Germans
GER 241: Jews in German Culture
GER 330: Literary Forms
GER 230: Topics in German Cinema
GER 231: Weimar Film
GER 233: Nazi Cinema
GER 339/340: Topics in media Studies
GER 291: Topics in the Culture of Science and Technology
GER 298: NEXUS courses (2 credits)
CLT 214: Literary Anti-Semitism
CLT 296: Enlightenment
Any cross-listed course may also count toward the major with the approval of the Department of German Studies
Period Requirements:
Students must take at least one course representing each of the following periods: pre-1832, 1832-1933, 1933-present.
Honors
Director: Joseph McVeigh
GER 430: Thesis
8 credits
Full-year course; Offered each year
Requirements:
the same as for the Major, with the addition of a thesis,
to be written over the course of two semesters, and
an oral examination in the general area of the thesis.
The topic of specialization should be chosen in consultation
with the director of honors during the junior year or
at the beginning of the senior year. |
