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| Old Course Code | Subject Area | Catalogue Number | Long Title | Units | Description |
| GR115 | GRMN | 1110 | German Language 1 | 2 | NOTE: This subject may count as an advanced subject if credit previously gained for GR108 + 109 or GR118 + 119. |
| GR116 | GRMN | 1120 | German Language 2 | 2 | NOTE: This subject may count as an advanced subject if credit previously gained for GR108 + 109 or GR118 + 119. |
| GR134 | GRMN | 1210 | Modern German Literature: an Introduction | 2 | Study of German literature by means of an anthology of representative texts. Students gain sense of historical development (movements, authors, genres) & some practice in literary appreciation. |
| GR135 | GRMN | 1130 | Speaking German | 2 | For students seeking to improve spoken fluency in German. Tutorials focus on interactive use of everyday German. This subject is not open to native speakers of German. Course material supplied by the Department. |
| GR148 | GRMN | 1010 | Introductory German Language 1 | 2 | Beginners' subject in German language, introducing skills in speaking, listening, writing & reading. |
| GR149 | GRMN | 1020 | Introductory German Language 2 | 2 | Consolidation of the German language skills developed in GRMN1010. |
| GR159 | GRMN | 1030 | German for Specific Purposes | 2 | Provides students of Tourism, Hospitality & Travel with language skills relevant to their chosen courses, i.e. it prepares students to work in German speaking countries & to communicate with German speaking tourists in Australia. |
| GR203 | GRMN | 2310 | Where East meets West: Issues in Contemporary German Culture & Society | 2 | Examines significant issues in German society & culture since reunification. |
| GR215 | GRMN | 2110 | Advanced German Language 1 | 2 | Advanced comprehensive & integrated language subject designed to further develop major language skills (reading, writing, speaking & understanding spoken German). |
| GR216 | GRMN | 2120 | Advanced German Language 2 | 2 | Continuation of GRMN2110. |
| GR217 | GRMN | 2130 | Translation from German - Theory & Practice | 2 | Translation theory; regular practice in translating varied texts from many disciplines; analysis of translation strategies. |
| GR227 | GRMN | 2140 | German Business Communication A | 2 | Introduction to business communication in German within a professional & vocational environment in Australia; aspects of German economy, trade & commerce, the company & its products. |
| GR228 | GRMN | 2150 | German Business Communication B | 2 | Further development of business communication skills in German; focus on communication situations & texts relevant to selected areas of business & trade. |
| GR232 | GRMN | 2160 | The Four Macro Skills in the Teaching of German, German for Teachers A | 2 | Theoretical/practical aspects & issues of second language teaching. Conducted primarily in German. Intending students should be current/prospective teachers of German at primary/secondary schools. |
| GR242 | GRMN | 2170 | Evaluation & Development of Language-Based Materials; German for Teachers B | 2 | Introduction to evaluation & development of language materials for teaching of German at primary & secondary schools. Tutorials conducted in German to provide models to improve linguistic performance. |
| GR249 | GRMN | 2320 | Books the Nazis Burned: German Literature & Society 1914-1945 | 2 | Literary & philosophical works burned at the notorious Nazi demonstrations of May 1933 are used as starting points for a historical study of German society from 1914 to the Third Reich. |
| GR250 | GRMN | 2230 | German Literature Since 1945 | 2 | Examines representative German-speaking writers & their works against the background of a divided & reunited Germany. Students have the opportunity to appreciate texts of prose, verse & drama & to assess specialist opinions on literary trends & development |
| GR274 | GRMN | 2340 | Language & Language Policies in a Global Context | 2 | Selection of languages, mode of presentation & expected outcomes in language teaching are strongly influenced by political as well as educational considerations. Language teaching in Australia, Europe & elsewhere discussed & critically evaluated. |
| GR275 | GRMN | 2350 | Germany's Past: Society & Culture from the Middle Ages to the End of the 19th Century | 2 | Examination of Germany's socio-historical development into a nation state, & of major trends in German literature, art, music & architecture over twelve centuries. A knowledge of German is an advantage but not a prerequisite for this subject. |
| GR278 | GRMN | 2260 | German Literary Classics | 2 | Analyses German literary classics of the last two centuries such as Goethe's timeless drama Faust & Hesse's cult novel Siddharta. Examines issues of philosophy, culture & genre. |
| GR315 | GRMN | 3110 | Advanced German Language 3 | 2 | Advanced language course building on foundation laid in GRMN1110 to GRMN2120, consolidation & extension of spoken & written fluency. |
| GR316 | GRMN | 3120 | Advanced German Language 4 | 2 | Continuation of GRMN3110. |
| GR327 | GRMN | 3140 | German Business Communication C | 2 | Aspects of German economy, the European Union, further training of linguistic proficiency in business communication in German & intercultural communication. |
| GR328 | GRMN | 3150 | German Business Communication D | 2 | Extension of Business German communication skills dealing with aspects of Germany's economy & the European Union; training of communication in German in professional environment. |
| GR415 | GRMN | 6210 | German Literature in Film I | 2 | Comparative study of 20th Century literary texts & adaptations for cinema or TV-content, form, narrative technique & sociocultural context studied. |
| GR416 | GRMN | 6220 | German Literature in Film II | 2 | Comparative study pre-20th Century literary texts & adaptations for cinema or TV-content, form, narrative technique & sociocultural context studied. |
| GR435 | GRMN | 6110 | Higher Advanced German Language & Stylistic Studies I | 2 | Expands written & spoken fluency, focusing on differentiated stylistic levels of language. |
| GR436 | GRMN | 6120 | Higher Advanced German Language & Stylistic Studies II | 2 | Expands written & spoken fluency, focusing on differentiated stylistic levels of language. |
| GR482 | GRMN | 6290 | Thesis | 8 | Thesis topic approved by Head of Dept. Topics in German language or literature or civilisation or Business German or language teaching. |
| GR735 | GRMN | 6130 | Advanced Language Proficiency for Teachers of German I | 2 | Develops autonomous learners & provides learning situations which will assist students in upgrading their language skills in all four macroskills, i.e. speaking, listening, reading & writing of German at advanced level. |
| GR736 | GRMN | 6140 | Advanced Language Proficiency for Teachers of German II | 2 | Develops autonomous learners & provides learning situations which will assist students in upgrading their language skills in all four macroskills, i.e. speaking, listening, reading & writing of German at advanced level. |
| GR768 | GRMN | 6230 | Landeskunde: Issues in Contemporary German Society | 2 | Designed to assist teachers of German extend & update their understanding of developments in contemporary Germany — such as society, politics, economic issues etc, enabling them to make use of this information in the school classroom. Experts from outside |
| GR774 | GRMN | 6240 | Language Teaching in the Global Context — An Australian Perspective | 2 | Selection of language curricula, modes of presentation & expected outcomes in language teaching are strongly influenced by political, social as well as education considerations. Language policies in Australia, Europe & elsewhere are discussed & their impact |