Undergraduate Catalog 2025-2026

GRMN 2205 German Conversation

Designed to improve pronunciation and increase proficiency in the practical use of German in conversation.

Registration Name

German Conversation

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

GRMN-1102 or permission of instructor

Student Learning Outcomes

Be the end of the course students will be able to:

  1. Speak fluently and spontaneously on a variety of contemporary and cultural topics in German.
  2. Understand spoken German in various contexts including authentic video/audio material and class discussions.
  3. Expand and apply thematic vocabulary drawn from Anders gedacht in conversation.
  4. Use accurate pronunciation and natural intonation patterns to convey meaning clearly.
  5. Engage critically with topics in German society and culture through discussion and reflection.
  6. Participate confidently in role-plays, debates, and group discussions conducted in German.
  7. Demonstrate improved interactive competence (listening and speaking) through consistent practice.