GERMAN 245 covers the cultural history and traditions of Dutch-speaking countries, with all instruction provided in English.
The class involves weekly readings listed in the syllabus, allowing students to prepare ahead for the largely discussion-based sessions.
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Jolanda Taylor is described as friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate about Dutch culture. Reviewers highlight her engaging teaching style and the interesting nature of the course material.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.95 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2020: 3.95 GPA, 96.4% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.98 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).
JOLANDA TAYLOR is recorded teaching in Fall 2006, Fall 2007, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Fall 2010, Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Fall 2014, Fall 2015, Fall 2016, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2020, Spring 2023. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
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| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 11 / 30 | 0 |
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Jolanda Taylor is a friendly, enthusiastic, and passionate instructor who makes the course an interesting experience about Dutch culture and history.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.95 GPA, 94.7% A/AB (n=19 letter grades); Fall 2020: 3.95 GPA, 96.4% A/AB (n=28 letter grades); Spring 2023: 3.98 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=24 letter grades).
The class involves weekly readings listed in the syllabus, allowing students to prepare ahead for the largely discussion-based sessions.
Participation is key; the course is more interesting when students come prepared to follow the conversation and engage in discussion.
Latest available · Spring 2023— not enough history to project Fall 2026.
Through Spring 2023
Not enough comparable courses for Fall 2026 in UW–Madison.
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Topics in Dutch Life and Culture
Recorded 2026-09-07Low Lands or High Water?
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