6 courses with the subject LG, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
LG 111Elementary German I
4 class hours 4 credits Prerequisite: Placement by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is an introduction to German language and culture designed for students who have no previous background in German. Students will develop basic listening, speaking, reading and writing skills, and explore aspects of culture in German-speaking countries. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course. ent LG-112 Elementary German II 4 class hours 4 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course is the second half of a first-year course in German. Emphasis is on the progressive development of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Students continue to explore the culture of German-speaking countries. Weekly listening, speaking and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course. ent
3 class hours 3 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course will continue to develop students’ communicative competence through the study of grammar, acquisition of new vocabulary, and practice of the four language skills – listening, speaking, reading and writing. Cultural material will be introduced at an appropriate level in order to foster students’ understanding and appreciation of the culture of German-speaking countries. Weekly listening, speaking, and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
3 class hours 3 credits by the Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures This course emphasizes authentic texts, more complex grammar, and practice in oral and written expression. Social and historical topics of German- speaking countries presented through literary texts, film and multimedia will form the basis for discussion and writing assignments. Weekly listening, speaking, and viewing activities online or in the language laboratory are part of the course.
Speaking Countries Today (2A1) 3 hours 3 credits Offered as needed. Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENGL-101 Students will be exposed to and discuss cultural developments in German-speaking countries including their role the European Union. They will read English translations of contemporary writings and apply an interdisciplinary approach to texts, films, and music, focusing on various facets of life and culture. Students will also attend cultural events in New York City. This course is taught in English as WI. This course does not fulfil the foreign language requirement.
in Translation II Conducted in English. 3 class hours 3 credits Major German plays of the twentieth century. Such dramatists as Hauptmann, Hofmannsthal, Schnitzler, Wedekind, Kaiser, Barlach, Brecht, Borchert, Durrenmatt, and Frisch studied in the light of modern literary and theatrical history. Films and videotapes used in the presentation of material. Course qualifies as Pathways Common Core 2A–World Cultu OREIGN LANGUAGES AND LITERATURES COURSES
