Dept. of Communication and Languages
KSS624 German A II 15.0 ECTS credits
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LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
Maria Bonner Univ lekt
PREREQUISITES
German A 1, 15 credits.
COURSE AIM
The aim of the teaching is to provide a firm foundation for the practical usage of German in both speech and writing, some knowledge of the literature and the cultural, political and social conditions of the German-speaking countries of today. The course consists of grammar, literature and cultural studies.
CONTENTS
Module 1. German grammar, 3 credits
Module 2. Written proficiency, 3 credits
Module 3. Oral training and cultural studies, 4.5 credits
Module 4. German literature and non-fiction, 4.5 credits
TEACHING
EXAMINATION
Module 2. Written test at the end of the term with a monolingual grammar test and translation to and from German (4.5 credits).
Module 3. Written test in phonetics (1.5 credits), oral presentation of individual assignments in German in class (1.5 credits), which will also be submitted in written form (1.5 credits), circa 10 pages.
Module 4. Continuous assessment of participation in the literary seminars (2 credits) and a written report related to the course material (1.5 credits).
All tests will be graded as above. To receive Pass with Distinction for the entire course the students are required to have Pass with Distinction for at least 10.5 credits. Students that do not pass the tests will have the opportunity to take a resit. The students that pass the tests can not resit them to obtain higher grades.
Attendance of the seminars is compulsory in the modules that do not end with a written test.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, Pass, Pass with Dis
ITEMS AND CREDITS
1.5 ECTS
3.0 ECTS
3.0 ECTS
4.5 ECTS
3.0 ECTS
COURSE LITERATURE
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