GERMAN 249 deepens understanding of spoken German using contemporary media to analyze variation in sound, vocabulary, and grammar.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Anastasiia Stolyarova: The workload consists of approximately two 10-minute assignments per week, with grades primarily based on quizzes and outside homework designed to improve speaking skills.
GERMAN 258 teaches reading skills through literary and cultural texts from 1800 to the present, emphasizing close reading, textual analysis, and historical context.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Homework assignments are described as ridiculously or unnecessarily long, but tests are easy if students pay attention in class.
GERMAN 372 covers selected topics in the culture of German-speaking countries.
Offering recorded · Fall 2026
Historical reviews of Weijia LI: Reviewers report a mix of workload perceptions, citing many assignments alongside a description of assessments as easy pieces of cake.