Class Roster - Fall 2022 - Subject

GERST 1109

FWS: From Fairy Tales to the Uncanny: Exploring the Romantic Consciousness

How did bawdy tales of peasants using magic to climb the social ladder get transformed into moral lessons for children? The answer lies in Romanticism and its appropriation of the imagination as a force ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19544 GERST 1109 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:40am - 10:55am Goldwin Smith Hall 156
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Necker, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19545 GERST 1109 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:25am - 12:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Archbold, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19822 GERST 1109 SEM 103
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm White Hall 104
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  McQuade, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

GERST 1121

FWS: Writing Berlin

Berlin is a city that reinvents itself by rewriting itself. In this writing seminar, we'll study a variety of literary, visual, and sonic texts to create a mythical map of the city from its emergence as ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19546 GERST 1121 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall B04
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  McBride, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

GERST 1123

FWS: Romanticism on Film: International Horror Cinema

This course introduces students to the legacy of Romantic thought in the context of international horror cinema. Students will gain skills in formal film analysis and cultural criticism by watching movies ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19791 GERST 1123 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MW 2:45pm - 4:00pm Malott Hall 230
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  McQuade, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

GERST 1170

FWS: Marx, Nietzsche, Freud

A basic understanding of Marx, Nietzsche, and Freud is a prerequisite for participating in critical debates in the humanities and social sciences. Our seminar will explore key terms in the revolutionary ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19380 GERST 1170 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:25am - 12:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall 160
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Thomas, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

FWS Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

19381 GERST 1170 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Yigit, E
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

GERST 1210

Exploring German Contexts I

Students develop basic abilities in listening, reading, writing, and speaking German in meaningful contexts through interaction in small group activities. Course materials including videos, short articles, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4138 GERST 1210 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 11:00am Klarman Hall KG42
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Lischke, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4139 GERST 1210 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
- T 11:20am - 12:10pm White Hall 110
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Lischke, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4140 GERST 1210 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 10:10am - 11:00am Lincoln Hall 107
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4141 GERST 1210 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 12:25pm - 1:15pm White Hall B06
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4142 GERST 1210 DIS 203
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 1:30pm - 2:20pm White Hall B06
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4143 GERST 1210 DIS 204
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 11:20am - 12:10pm White Hall B04
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Lischke, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for students with no prior experience in German or with LPG score below 37 or SAT II score below 370. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

GERST 1220

Exploring German Contexts II

Students build on their basic knowledge of German by engaging in intense and more sustained interaction in the language. Students learn more advanced language structures allowing them to express more complex ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4144 GERST 1220 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- T 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 110
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Matthias Phelps, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1210, or LPG score of 37-44, or SAT II score of 370-450. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

6971 GERST 1220 LEC 002
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:25pm - 1:15pm White Hall 110
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Matthias Phelps, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1210, or LPG score of 37-44, or SAT II score of 370-450. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

4145 GERST 1220 DIS 201
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 10:10am - 11:00am White Hall 104
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1210, or LPG score of 37-44, or SAT II score of 370-450. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

Class Number & Section Details

6972 GERST 1220 DIS 202
Meeting Pattern
- MWRF 12:25pm - 1:15pm Morrill Hall 111
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Matthias Phelps, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1210, or LPG score of 37-44, or SAT II score of 370-450. Must enroll in one lecture and one discussion.

GERST 1230

Expanding the German Dossier

Students continue to develop their language skills by discussing a variety of cultural topics and themes in the German-speaking world. The focus of the course is on expanding vocabulary, reviewing major ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4687 GERST 1230 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MTWF 11:20am - 12:10pm Uris Hall 369
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Matthias Phelps, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Limited to students who have previously studied German and have an LPG score of 45-55 or an SAT II score of 460-580. Successful completion of GERST 1210, 1220 and 1230 satisfies Option 2.

GERST 1880

Intermediate Yiddish

Students will continue to build their skills in listening, reading, writing and speaking in Yiddish. In addition to textbook material, the course will include Yiddish literature and other cultural products. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: YIDSH 1880
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

19287 GERST 1880 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MTWRF 9:25am - 10:15am White Hall 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative and will be streamed from Yale University using videoconferencing technology. Students who may have a scheduling conflict with the published course time should contact the instructor.

GERST 2000

Germany: Intercultural Context

Students examine important aspects of present-day German culture while expanding and strengthening their reading, writing, and speaking skills in German. Materials for each topic are selected from a variety ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4585 GERST 2000 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 11:15am - 12:05pm Uris Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Hadley, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1230, LPG score of 56-64, or SAT II 590-680 or placement by examination. Satisfies Option 1. A content-based language course on the intermediate level.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4586 GERST 2000 SEM 102
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 10:10am - 11:00am Uris Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Matthias Phelps, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 1230, LPG score of 56-64, or SAT II 590-680 or placement by examination. Satisfies Option 1. A content-based language course on the intermediate level.

GERST 2040

Perspectives on German Culture

This course aims at sharpening your awareness of personal and cultural subjectivity by examining texts in a variety of media against the backdrop of cultural, political, and historical contexts. We will ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4587 GERST 2040 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 9:05am - 9:55am White Hall B04
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Wegner, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: GERST 2000, or placement by examination (placement score and CASE). Satisfies Option 1. Students must take one of the following courses as a prerequisite for Study Abroad in a German-speaking country: GERST 2020, GERST 2040, or GERST 2060.

GERST 2700

Introduction to German Culture and Thought

Big names, Big ideas, and Big events are associated with German culture and thought: Luther, Faust, Marx, Nietzsche, Freud, Mozart, Beethoven, Kant, Hegel, Goethe, Einstein, Kafka and Thomas ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6390 GERST 2700 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:40am - 10:55am Uris Hall 498
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Schwarz, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to 18 1st-semester-freshmen. Readings and discussion in English. Students must apply in writing to instructor; Department of German Studies; 183 Goldwin Smith Hall. Upon availability, students of other levels will be welcome to apply.

Department Consent Required (Add)

GERST 3075

Print Matters

"Print Culture from the Medieval to the Modern" employs texts and images in the Kroch Rare Books Library and Johnson Museum of Art as a prism to consider how advances in printing technology transformed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: SHUM 3075
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

16615 GERST 3075 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 1:30pm - 2:20pm Uris Hall 302
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  McBride, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

GERST 3290

Mean Streets: German Crime and Detective Fiction

This class surveys the history and contemporary developments of crime and detective fiction in German. In addition, we may read a number of theoretical reflections on the figure of the detective, the history ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16617 GERST 3290 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 9:40am - 10:55am Uris Hall 438
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Gilgen, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: any course at the 3000-3209-level in German or permission of instructor. Taught in German.

GERST 3580

Nineteenth Century Philosophy

Survey of nineteenth century philosophy. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHIL 3250, PHIL 6220
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

19029 GERST 3580 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:40pm - 5:10pm Rockefeller Hall 127
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Kosch, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

GERST 4100

The Seminar

Fall 2022 Topic: Humor in German Culture. What is German Humor? Can we ascribe specific qualities to German wit? This seminar will examine forms of humor in various genres such as literature, TV shows, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Section Topic

Topic: Humor in German Culture
Class Number & Section Details

4157 GERST 4100 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- TR 1:00pm - 2:15pm Uris Hall 498
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Schwarz, A
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Taught in German. Satisfies Option 1. Prerequisites: standard German proficiency as required for this level: any German course at the 3200-3499-level or equivalent. The Seminar is a requirement of the German Studies major, but is open to all students who have met the prerequisites. The course has a research component, including poster presentations of all final projects, and is taught each fall by a faculty member in the Department of German Studies on a topic of their expertise.

GERST 4250

Marx, Nietzsche, Freud

This is an introduction to the three 'master thinkers' who have helped determine the discourses of modernity and post-modernity. We consider basic aspects of their work: (a) specific critical and historical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 4250, GOVT 4735
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16618 GERST 4250 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- MW 11:25am - 12:40pm Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Waite, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person

GERST 4510

Independent Study

Undergraduate student and faculty advisor to determine course of study and credit hours. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4158 GERST 4510 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. To apply for independent study, please complete the on-line form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

Department Consent Required (Add)

GERST 4530

Honors Research

The Reading Course is administered by the director of the honors thesis. It carries 4 hours credit, and may be counted towards the work required for the German Major. The reading concentrates ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

4159 GERST 4530 RSC 701
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Department Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

6459 GERST 4530 RSC 702
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Department Consent Required (Add)

GERST 4540

Honors Thesis

The thesis is to be written on a subject related to the work done in GERST 4530. A suggested length for the thesis is 50-60 pages. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)

Class Number & Section Details

5587 GERST 4540 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Prerequisite: GERST 4530.

Department Consent Required (Add)

GERST 5070

Teaching German as a Foreign Language: Principles and Practices

Designed to familiarize students with current thought and theories in the field of applied linguistics and language pedagogy. Introduces different models of foreign language approaches and discusses various ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6316 GERST 5070 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 12:45pm - 2:00pm Goldwin Smith Hall 181
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Lischke, G
- R 2:45pm - 5:00pm Uris Hall 312
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Lischke, G
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended primarily for graduate students preparing to teach German and undergraduate students interested in deeper understanding of language study and teaching. Taught in German; readings are in English and German.

GERST 6090

Poetologies and Dramaturgies After 1945

Novelists, poets, and dramatists have reflected on the act of writing and poetic practice for centuries. Since the 1950s, though, public reflections on literary work have become essential to the performance ... view course details

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Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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16621 GERST 6090 SEM 101
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- W 2:40pm - 4:35pm Uris Hall 494
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Siegel, E
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to graduate students.

GERST 6131

German Philosophical Texts

Reading, translation, and English-language discussion of important texts in the German philosophical tradition. Readings for a given term are chosen in consultation with students. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PHIL 4003, PHIL 6030
Credits and Grading Basis

1-2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

6356 GERST 6131 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 11:20am - 1:15pm Goldwin Smith Hall 224
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Kosch, M
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GERST 6310

Reading Academic German I

This course emphasizes the acquisition of reading skills in German, using a variety of prepared and authentic texts. The follow-up course, GERST 6320 , Reading Academic German II, is offered ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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4176 GERST 6310 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- MWF 9:05am - 9:55am Uris Hall 494
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Aupiais, J
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Intended for graduate students with no prior experience in German.

GERST 6630

Nietzsche and Heidegger

This graduate seminar provides a basic introduction to the thinking of Nietzsche and Heidegger, and to the latter's interpretation and appropriation of the former. A major concern is the articulation of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6630
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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16622 GERST 6630 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:40pm - 4:35pm Olin Library 403
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Waite, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to graduate students.

GERST 6730

Prophetic Realisms: Literature and the Shape of Things to Come, 1830-1930-2030

"Prophetic Realisms" explores the notion that certain literary texts – those that are deeply embedded in the socio-economic totality of the world they build – not only provide insight into the present ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COML 6730
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

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18262 GERST 6730 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 2:40pm - 4:35pm A D White House 110
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Fleming, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Instruction Mode: In Person
Enrollment limited to graduate students.

GERST 7530

Independent Study

Graduate student and faculty advisor to determine course of study and credit hours. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

4178 GERST 7530 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Staff
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Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Enrollment limited to graduate students.

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GERST 7531

Colloquium

The course consists of a bi-weekly workshop series focusing on a range of interdisciplinary topics and sponsored by the Institute for German Cultural Studies (IGCS). Speakers include prominent scholars ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

2 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)

Class Number & Section Details

16625 GERST 7531 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- F 2:40pm - 4:35pm Goldwin Smith Hall 164
- Aug 22 - Aug 26, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Gilgen, P
- F 2:40pm - 4:35pm Klarman Hall K155
- Aug 29 - Dec 5, 2022
- Instructors
  
  Gilgen, P
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GERST 1109 FWS: From Fairy Tales to the Uncanny: Exploring the Romantic Consciousness

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GERST 1121 FWS: Writing Berlin

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GERST 1123 FWS: Romanticism on Film: International Horror Cinema

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GERST 1170 FWS: Marx, Nietzsche, Freud

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GERST 1210 Exploring German Contexts I

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GERST 1220 Exploring German Contexts II

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GERST 1109

FWS: From Fairy Tales to the Uncanny: Exploring the Romantic Consciousness

GERST 1121

FWS: Writing Berlin

GERST 1123

FWS: Romanticism on Film: International Horror Cinema

GERST 1170

FWS: Marx, Nietzsche, Freud

GERST 1210

Exploring German Contexts I

GERST 1220

Exploring German Contexts II

GERST 1230

Expanding the German Dossier

GERST 1880

Intermediate Yiddish

GERST 2000

Germany: Intercultural Context

GERST 2040

Perspectives on German Culture

GERST 2700

Introduction to German Culture and Thought

GERST 3075

Print Matters

GERST 3290

Mean Streets: German Crime and Detective Fiction

GERST 3580

Nineteenth Century Philosophy