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  • GETR 3710

    Kafka and His Doubles
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    Fall 2025

    Introduction to the work of Franz Kafka, with comparisons to the literary tradition he worked with and the literary tradition he formed.

  • GETR 3780

    Memory Speaks
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    1.33

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    4.00

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    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    Interdisciplinary course on memory. Readings from literature, philosophy, history, psychology, and neuroscience.

  • GERM 3993

    Independent Study
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    Spring 2025

    Generic course to be used when students are taking independent study with a faculty member. May be repeated for credit.

  • GETR 4493

    Independent Study
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Guided study

  • GETR 4559

    New Course in German in Translation
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of German in translation.

  • GERM 4600

    Fourth-Year Seminar
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    1.00

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.87

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    Literary analysis for advanced students. Prerequisite: GERM 3010 and other literature courses.

  • GERM 4993

    Independent Study
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    Fall 2026

    Prerequisite: Approval by a supervising faculty member.

  • GERM 4998

    Honors Research and Thesis
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    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    This is the first semester of the year-long DMP thesis. Students who enroll in it will only receive a grade when the complete its sequel, GERM 4999, at which point they will receive 6 credits. Prerequisite: Admission to the DMP, permission of undergraduate advisor and a supervising faculty member.

  • GERM 4999

    Honors Research and Thesis
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    Spring 2026

    This is the second semester of the year-long DMP thesis. Students should enroll in this course only if they have completed GERM 4998, and must enroll in GERM 4999 to receive credit for GERM 4998. Prerequisite: Admission to the DMP, permission of undergraduate advisor and a supervising faculty member; GERM 4998.

  • GERM 5015

    German for Reading Knowledge
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    3.50

    Last Taught

    Fall 2026

    For graduate students who need to develop skills necessary for reading and translating scholarly German and/or to pass the graduate reading exam. Nightly homework assignments from the textbook, combined in the later part of the course with readings and translation of texts from students' chosen fields of study, will help students attain their desired research skills in German. No prior knowledge of German required.