German Language and Culture Courses
4018 – Germany since 1870 (Language course)
EN
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
English
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. It is mandatory that you register via Portal². You can register anytime during the official course registration period (15 August – 28 August 2023). The time of your registration is not relevant as seats are not assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course explores the history of Modern Germany by focusing on Imperial Germany, the Weimar Republic and the Third Reich. We will study continuities and changes in politics, economics, society and culture. We will examine the lasting impact of World War I and II and the period after 1945. Throughout the whole course one of the major questions will be in which ways the face of Modern German history and culture influenced the interwar development and the long postwar in East and West Germany and in the united country today.
4019 – Fit For Germany (Language course)
EN
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
English
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. It is mandatory that you register via Portal². You can register anytime during the official course registration period (15 August – 28 August 2023). The time of your registration is not relevant as seats are not assigned on a first-come, first-served basis.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
In this course Germany will stand in the spotlight.
We will take a journey through its history, political and economic development and understand how all those factors will influence day-to-day life in German society. We will also take a look at German cultural standards. At the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of the German culture and society.
We will take a journey through its history, political and economic development and understand how all those factors will influence day-to-day life in German society. We will also take a look at German cultural standards. At the end of this course, you will have a better understanding of the German culture and society.
A1.1 – 1111 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger ohne Vorkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Instructor(s):
Lale Bilgili
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have no knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.1 – 1112 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger ohne Vorkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have no knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.1 – 1113 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger ohne Vorkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have no knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.1 – 1114 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger ohne Vorkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| ⚠ Friday (weekly) | 15.09.2023 – 08.12.2023 | 12:00 – 15:15 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Caution: Individual dates in the series marked with ⚠ have changed. Please check the portal for details.
Description:
This course is meant for students who have no knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.1 – 1115 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger ohne Vorkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Instructor(s):
Ismail Uzunoglu
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have no knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.2 – 1121 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the teacher and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases, such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.2 – 1122 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the teacher and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | |
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases, such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A1.2 – 1123 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Anfänger) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the teacher and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding and use of familiar everyday expressions and very basic phrases, such as introducing him- or herself and others and answering questions about personal details such as where he or she lives.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A1 of the GER*: W-phrases, Yes/
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
A2.1 – 1211 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Grundlegende Kenntnisse, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | |
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language and wish to further their language proficiency. The main focus of the course is the understanding of frequently used expressions that are related to simple and routine tasks that require the direct exchange of information in familiar and routine matters, , e.g. the sharing of very basic personal and family information, shopping, obtaining and giving directions and seeking employment. Moreover, students should be able to describe aspects of his or her background and the immediate environment in relation to areas of immediate concern in simple terms.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
A2.1 – 1212 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Grundlegende Kenntnisse, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
6.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
4
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | |
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language and wish to further their language proficiency. The main focus of the course is the understanding of frequently used expressions that are related to simple and routine tasks that require the direct exchange of information in familiar and routine matters, , e.g. the sharing of very basic personal and family information, shopping, obtaining and giving directions and seeking employment. Moreover, students should be able to describe aspects of his or her background and the immediate environment in relation to areas of immediate concern in simple terms.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
A2.2 – 1221 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Grundlegende Kenntnisse, Teil II) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who have prior knowledge of the German language and wish to further their language proficiency. The main focus of the course is the understanding of frequently used expressions that are related to simple and routine tasks that require the direct exchange of information in familiar and routine matters, e.g. the exchange of very basic personal and family information, shopping, obtaining and giving directions and seeking employment. Moreover, students should be able to describe aspects of his or her background and the immediate environment in relation to areas of immediate concern in simple terms.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
A2.2 – 1222 Mündliche Kommunikation (Grundlegende Kenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who wish to train their oral communication skills. The main focus of the course is the understanding of frequently used expressions that are related to simple and routine tasks that require the direct exchange of information in familiar and routine matters, e.g. the exchange of very basic personal and family information, shopping, obtaining giving directions and seeking employment. Moreover, students should be able to describe aspects of his or her background and the immediate environment in relation to areas of immediate concern in simple terms. The special emphasis of the course is to practice presentations on a given or a self-selected topic and to train vocabulary in the field of phraseology.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level A2 of the GER*: the past tense, subclauses (weil, obwohl, wenn, dass), “sollt”-phrases, comparative and superlative, declension of adjectives (nominative, dative, accusative), “Was für ein…”- and “Welch…”-phrases, relative clauses, future I tense, final clauses with “um…zu”, infinitive with “zu”.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B1.1 – 2112 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Fortgeschrittene, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
| Saturday (single date) | 28.10.2023 | 09:00 – 12:00 | SO 322 Seminarraum; Schloss Schneckenhof Ost |
| Monday (single date) | 30.10.2023 | 15:30 – 18:30 | SO 322 Seminarraum; Schloss Schneckenhof Ost |
Description:
This course is meant for students who already have basic knowledge of the German language. The main focus of the course is the understanding of the main points of clear standard communication on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, in school, leisure, etc. Students should be able to deal with most situations which may arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Besides, students should be able to produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of a personal interest, describe experiences, events, dreams, hopes and ambitions and briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B1.1 – 2113 Grammatik (Fortgeschrittene, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who already have basic knowledge of the German language and wish to improve their grammar skills. Grammar is the foundation of every language, and good grammar skills facilitate good communication and understanding. Deepening your grammar knowledge will thus help you to understand the main points of clear standard communication on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, in school, leisure, etc. faster and better. Besides, it will increase your sense of security when dealing with situations which may arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Moreover, this course will help to improve your ability to produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of a personal interest.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B1.2 – 2122 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (Fortgeschrittene, Teil II) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Instructor(s):
Ismail Uzunoglu
Date(s):
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 12:00 – 13:30 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who wish to broaden their immediate knowledge in the German language. The main focus is the understanding of the main points of clear standard communication on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, in school or leisure, etc. Students should be able to deal with situations which may arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Besides, students should be able to produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of a personal interest, describe experiences, events, dreams, hopes and ambitions as well as briefly give reasons and explanations for opinions and plans.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Reference for Languages
B1.2 – 2123 Grammatik (Fortgeschrittene, Teil II) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor an communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Friday (weekly) | 15.09.2023 – 08.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who possess intermediate German language proficiency and wish to deepen their knowledge of German grammar. Grammar is the foundation of every language, and good grammar skills facilitate good communication and understanding. Deepening your grammar knowledge will thus help you to understand the main points of clear standard communication on familiar matters regularly encountered at work, in school, leisure, etc. faster and better. Besides, it will increase your sense of security when dealing with situations which may arise whilst travelling in an area where the language is spoken. Moreover, this course will help to improve your ability to produce simple connected texts on topics that are familiar or of a personal interest.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B1 of the GER*: The past tense, past perfect, passive mood, subclauses (als, wenn, nachdem, damit, ohne…zu + infinitive, da, statt…zu + infinitive, so dass, so…, dass, seit, bis, während, bevor), subjunctive II, direct and indirect questions, personal pronouns, reflexive verbs and pronouns, relative clauses and n-declension.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B2.1 – 2211 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (selbständige Sprachverwendung, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 111 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant for students who wish to deepen their intermediate proficiency of the German language. The aim of this course is to enable the understanding of the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his or her field of specialization. Students will be able to interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that enables regular and effortless interaction with native speakers. Besides, students will learn how to produce clear and detailed texts on a wide range of subjects and how to explain a viewpoint on an issue through giving the advantages and disadvantages of various options.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: : causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: : causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B2.1 – 2213 Grammatik (selbstständige Sprachverwendung, Teil I) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Monday (weekly) | 11.09.2023 – 04.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 |
Description:
What is the basis for successful communication in every foreign language? Grammar and pronunciation. The mastery of the grammatical structures of a language and correct pronunciation are very important in enabling successful communication with native speakers.
This course is meant for students who wish to deepen their intermediate proficiency of the German Grammar. Grammar is the foundation of every language, and good grammar skills facilitate good communication and understanding. Deepening your grammar knowledge will therefore help you to understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics including technical discussions in your field of specialization. Besides, students will be able to interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that enables regular and effortless interaction with native speakers.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
This course is meant for students who wish to deepen their intermediate proficiency of the German Grammar. Grammar is the foundation of every language, and good grammar skills facilitate good communication and understanding. Deepening your grammar knowledge will therefore help you to understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics including technical discussions in your field of specialization. Besides, students will be able to interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that enables regular and effortless interaction with native speakers.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B2.2 – 2221 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (selbständige Sprachverwendung, Teil II) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Thursday (weekly) | 14.09.2023 – 07.12.2023 | 13:45 – 15:15 | B 109 Seminarraum; L 15, 14–17 (Anbau) |
Description:
This course is meant students who want to further their intermediate proficiency of the German language. The aim of this course is to enable the understanding of the main ideas of complex text on both concrete and abstract topics, including technical discussions in his/
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: : causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: : causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
B2.2 – 2223 Grammatik (selbstständige Sprachverwendung, Teil II) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Tuesday (weekly) | 12.09.2023 – 05.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who want to further their intermediate proficiency of the German grammar. Grammar is the foundation of every language, and good grammar skills facilitate good communication and understanding. Deepening your grammar knowledge will therefore help you to understand the main ideas of complex texts on both concrete and abstract topics including technical discussions in your field of specialization. Besides, it will help you to interact with a degree of fluency and spontaneity that enables regular and effortless interaction with native speakers.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level B2 of the GER*: causal clauses, consecutive clauses, conditional clauses, subjunctive I + II, prepositions, declension of adjectives, passive, nominal style and the genitive form.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
C1 – 3001 Allgemeiner Sprachkurs (fachkundige Sprachkenntnisse) (Language course)
DE
Lecture type:
Language course
ECTS:
3.0
Course suitable for:
Bachelor, Master
Language of instruction:
German
Hours per week:
2
Attendance:
Live & on-campus
Registration procedure:
This course has limited capacity. Registration via Portal² will be possible from 15 August 2023, 9 a.m. – 28 August 2023, 2 p.m.
Admission for this course is first come, first served.
Literature:
Students will be required to buy a textbook. The textbook will be determined by the instructor and communicated at the beginning of the course.
Examination achievement:
The examination requirements vary from course to course and can include a final exam, several tests, and a final exam, a presentation, etc. The examination requirements will be given to you by your instructor.
Date(s):
| Wednesday (weekly) | 13.09.2023 – 06.12.2023 | 15:30 – 17:00 |
Description:
This course is meant for students who possess an intermediate proficiency of the German language. The aim of the course is to enable the understanding of a wide range of demanding and longer texts as well as to to recognize the subtleties of the language. Besides, students will be able to express him- or herself fluently and spontaneously without needing to search for expressions as well as use the language flexibly and effectively for social, academic and professional purposes. In addition, students will be able to produce clear, well-structured and detailed texts on complex subjects, showing the accurate usage of organizational patterns, connectors and cohesive devices.
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level C1 of the GER*: participle constructions, modal verbs, nominal style, passive.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages
The course will cover the following grammar topics corresponding to the language level C1 of the GER*: participle constructions, modal verbs, nominal style, passive.
You will receive a detailed course description from your instructor at the end of the course which will provide an overview of the topics you have learned and discussed in class.
*Gemeinsamer Europäischer Referenzrahmen für Sprachen / Common European Framework of Refernce for Languages