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Katerina Somers What students say Original student reviews · all captured dates
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Classes with Katerina Somers Fall 2026 Highly rated instructor Small lectures
Intermediate German writing course focusing on individual and collaborative activities using authentic cultural texts.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 3.42 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Fall 2024: 3.55 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades).[1, 2, 3] Sources
3 . 8 6 3.86 historical GPA · 1 9 6 196 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2026 A graduate seminar in German linguistics covering core topics, methodological approaches, and the basics of linguistic scholarship.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
3 . 9 6 3.96 historical GPA · 4 5 45 grades
Spring 2022–Spring 2024 · limited sample Highly rated instructor
GERMAN 991 is an independent research course in linguistics and Germanic philology under faculty supervision.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
No recorded grade history
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