225: Composition and Conversation I, 3 cr.
Prerequisites: German 204 or appropriate score on placement exam
The aim of German 225 is to develop the students' ability to speak and write in German on everyday culture and current events through readings in the German media, daily oral work (in-class discussions and presentations), formal essays, and other written assignments. A systematic grammar review is an integral part of the course. The final grade is based on class participation and daily homework, essays, grammar quizzes, and in-class exams. The course is taught in German.
Required Textbooks:
- Handbuch zur deutschen Grammatik. Ed. J. Rankin, L. Wells. Houghton Mifflin / Third Edition
- Course packet from Bob’s Copy Shop.
