Junior Freshman Year
German language: written and oral; systematic grammar review; development of both fluency and accuracy. Classes are conducted in German whenever possible.
Introduction to the study of literature: reading and discussion of modern texts in their historical contexts - how they relate to modern German culture and society - and in their various textual forms - novels, short stories, plays, poems.
Introduction to Area studies: the society, culture, history and institutions of the German-speaking countries.
Classes are conducted in English.