Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Humanities Arts Social Science

School

Languages & Cultures School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Lecture 1 Hour/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week

Prerequisite

GRMN1120 or GRMN2010

Restricted

This course may be cancelled if there are fewer than 20 enrolments.

Assessment methods

Participation, Presentation, Essay in English or German

Course enquiries

Dr Stephan Atzert

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) St Lucia In Person Course Profile

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

This course provides students with background information, in German, about a selection of significant events, trends, places & persons in the German-speaking countries. The topics are contextualised in terms of political cultures, popular cultures & subcultures. This contextualisation includes an overview of the German media industry & other processes which contribute to the shaping of public opinion. Students in this course will develop sophisticated skills in sourcing & evaluating background information pertaining to German cultures.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) St Lucia In Person Course Profile
Semester 1, 2023 (20/02/2023 - 17/06/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2022 (21/02/2022 - 21/06/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2021 (22/02/2021 - 19/06/2021) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) St Lucia Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile