Inside Germany - Contemporary German Cultures (GRMN2330)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Lang & Comp Cultural Stus
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
1 Lecture hour
2 Tutorial hours
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
Doctor Stephan Atzert (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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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.