Course Schedule

Course Term
Course Attributes
Spring 2024
GER

GER 244 – Real Talk: Why Language Matters
Gen Ed: Tier 2 Individuals and Societies · Gen Ed Attribute: Diversity and Equity · Gen Ed Attribute: Writing · Gen Ed: Exploring Perspectives, Social Scientist

In this course, students study conversational talk and its relationship to broader topics like identity, sexism, racism, and linguistic discrimination in the humanities, literary studies, cultural studies, and applied linguistics. This course emphasizes the conversational experiences of those who experience privilege and marginalization, drawing on intercultural texts and perspectives originating in German-language contexts. Using the tools and methods of conversation analysis, students collect and analyze their own conversations and learn how to write for a variety of discipline-specific contexts and genres. Taught in English.

Section
101
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Time
Date
Jan 10 - Mar 1
Status
Open
Enrollment
21 / 100
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  • Dates: Jan 10 - Mar 1
  • Status: Open
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Section
101
Days
Time
Date
Jan 10 - Mar 1
Status
Open
Enrollment
21 / 100
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  • Time:
  • Dates: Jan 10 - Mar 1
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 21 / 100
Section
102
Days
Time
Date
Jan 10 - Mar 1
Status
Open
Enrollment
21 / 100
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Jan 10 - Mar 1
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 21 / 100
Section
102
Days
Time
Date
Jan 10 - Mar 1
Status
Open
Enrollment
21 / 100
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Jan 10 - Mar 1
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 21 / 100
Section
201
Days
Time
Date
Jan 10 - Mar 1
Status
Open
Enrollment
21 / 100
  • Days:
  • Time:
  • Dates: Jan 10 - Mar 1
  • Status: Open
  • Enrollment: 21 / 100