GER 101 - Elementary German I

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Credits: 4

Description: This course is a study of the four basic language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The course includes an introduction to German culture.

Prerequisite(s): Take ENG 100 and RDG 100.

Course Topics:

Reading skills appropriate for non-native speakers of German at the first semester level
Writing skills appropriate for non-native speakers of German at the first semester level
Speaking skills appropriate for non-native speakers of German at the first semester level
Listening skills appropriate for non-native speakers of German at the first semester level
Cultural awareness of German traditions/events/significant persons

Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website

Required Materials:

Workbook and supplementary A/V material packaged with textbook.

Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.

A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59

Student Learning Outcomes:

Demonstrate listening comprehension of spoken German.
Develop conversational skills in speaking German.
Demonstrate reading comprehension of written German.
Demonstrate writing comprehension in German.
Demonstrate knowledge of the culture, history, and daily lives of the German people.

For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:

Identity Verification
Required materials for all online courses
Mandatory Attendance Requirement
Orientation and Support
Proctored Exams

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Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024