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College of Humanities and Sciences
- German
- Non-foreign language majors who wish to take one or two upper-level classes only need to complete GRMN 202, 205 or equivalent.
- GRMN 295 Gateway to German Major/Minor
Semester course; 3 lecture hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: GRMN 201 or permission of instructor. Non-foreign language majors who wish to take one or two upper-level classes only need to complete GRMN 202, 205 or equivalent. This course focuses on three different areas: 1) writing and analytical skills: enhancement of grammatical and writing skills and development of analytical techniques using a variety of literary and expository texts; 2) phonetics: use and practice of native pronunciation; 3) listening skills: extensive use of recorded materials and Language Learning Center resources for the improvement of listening proficiency in a variety of authentic contexts.