German for Reading Knowledge

Harvard Summer School

GERM S-R

Section 1

CRN 35867

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This course is designed for students who wish to acquire a precise reading knowledge of sophisticated German prose for research, study, and/or career purposes. The course focuses on grammar topics, parsing, and translation, for which texts from a variety of fields are employed. Starting the course with no knowledge of German, students are able to decipher and translate Immanuel Kant, Friedrich Nietzsche, and Sigmund Freud and read scholarship in their field of specialization by the end of the course.

Instructor Info

Anne C. Dymek, PhD

College Fellow in the Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University


Sina Hoche, PhD

Senior Resident Tutor in Quincy House and Teaching Assistant in Germanic Languages and Literatures, Harvard University


Meeting Info

MTWTh 10:00am - 1:00pm (6/24 - 8/9)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register: June 20, 2024

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time. Not open to Secondary School Program students. Harvard College students: This course is eligible for degree credit, but see important policy information.

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
35867 1 Online Synchronous Team Taught Field not found in response. MTWTh 10:00am - 1:00pm
Jun 24 to Aug 9