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ALG - Allemand / German

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ALG1020	Cours �l�mentaire intensif d'allemand	(3,0,2) 6 cr.
Cours intensif con�u pour les �tudiants qui ne connaissent pas l'allemand et qui souhaitent obtenir en un semestre la comp�tence linguistique normalement acquise en deux semestres. Les �tudiants inscrits � ce cours ne sont pas autoris�s � suivre en m�me temps ALG1901-1902. Cours �quivalent de la Carleton University : (22.120). Intensive Elementary German An intensive course designed to accelerate the acquisition of German. Intended for students with no previous knowledge of German who wish to obtain in one semester the linguistic competence usually acquired in two semesters. This course precludes ALG1901-1902. Equivalent course at Carleton University: (22.120). BACK TO TOP

ALG1901	Cours �l�mentaire d'allemand I	(3,0,1) 3 cr.
Phon�tique, r�gles essentielles de la grammaire et exercices pratiques; conversation; lecture; exercices oraux. Ce cours est destin� aux �tudiants n'ayant aucune (ou � peu pr�s aucune) notion de l'allemand. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 1001). Elementary German I Phonetics, essentials of grammar and practical exercises; conversation;reading and oral practice. This course is intended for students with little or no previous knowledge of German. (Previously: ALG 1001). BACK TO TOP

ALG1902	Cours �l�mentaire d'allemand II	(3,0,1) 3 cr.
R�gles �l�mentaires de la grammaire; conversation, lecture et exercices oraux; acquisition de vocabulaire additionnel. Pr�alable: ALG1901 ou permission du D�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 1001). Elementary German II Elementary grammar; conversation, reading and oral practice; acquisition of additional vocabulary. Prerequisite: ALG1901 or permission of Department. ALG1901 or permission of Department. (Previously: ALG 1001). BACK TO TOP

ALG1911	Initiation � la lecture en allemand	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Ce cours s'adresse aux �tudiant/e/s de disciplines diverses qui d�sirent acqu�rir une connaissance passive de l'allemand pour �tre en mesure de lire des textes en allemand dans leur discipline. Grammaire de base, vocabulaire, lecture de textes dans le domaine de sp�cialisation de chaque �tudiant/e. Ce cours n'est pas ouvert aux �tudiant/e/s du Programme de concentration allemande. Reading Knowledge in German A course for students from other disciplines who wish to concentrate on acquiring a passive reading knowledge of German relevant to their field of study. Elementary grammar, acquisition of vocabulary, reading of texts in the area of study of each student. This course is not open to students in the German concentration. BACK TO TOP

ALG1912	Initiation � la lecture en allemand II	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Ce cours s'adresse aux �tudiant/e/s d'autres disciplines qui d�sirent approfondir leur connaissance passive de la langue allemande pour �tre en mesure de lire des textes en allemand dans leur discipline. Pr�alables: ALG1911 ou permission du D�partement. Ce cours n'est pas ouvert aux �tudiant/e/s du Programme de concentration allemande. Reading Knowledge in German II A course for students from other disciplines, who wish to develop their reading knowledge of German relevant to their field of study. Prerequisites: ALG1911 or permission of the Department. ALG1911 or permission of the Department. This course is not open to students in the German Concentration Programme. BACK TO TOP

ALG2020	Cours interm�diaire intensif d'allemand	(3,0,2) 6 cr.
Cours intensif con�u pour les �tudiants qui souhaitent obtenir en un semestre la comp�tence linguistique normalement acquise en deux semestres. Les �tudiants inscrits � ce cours ne sont pas autoris�s � suivre en m�me temps ALG2901-2902. Pr�alables: ALG1902 ou ALG1020 Cours �quivalent de la Carleton University : (22.120). Intensive Intermediate German An intensive course intended for students who wish to obtain in one semester the linguistic competence usually acquired in two semesters. This course precludes ALG2901-2902. Prerequisites: ALG1902 or ALG1020 ALG1902 or ALG1020 Equivalent course at Carleton University: (22.120). BACK TO TOP

ALG2100	Special Topics in German Culture	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Study of a special topic in German cultural history, such as women in german culture, the history of German music, etc. No knowledge of German required. (Previously: ALG 2104). BACK TO TOP

ALG2134	German Culture Through the Ages	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Major events that shaped the culture of the German speaking countries until 1945 through history, political developments, literature, and the arts. No knowledge of German required. (Previously: ALG 2103). BACK TO TOP

ALG2300	Masterpieces of German Literature in Translation	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Readings in German prose, poetry, and drama in translation, by German, Austrian and Swiss authors from different periods. No knowledge of German required. (Previously: ALG 2040). BACK TO TOP

ALG2500	Th�mes choisis en culture allemande	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude d'un th�me choisi dans l'histoire culturelle allemande : contribution des femmes, histoire de la musique allemande, etc. Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de la langue allemande. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 2504). BACK TO TOP

ALG2534	La culture allemande � travers les �ges	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
La culture des pays de langue allemande avant 1945 vue � travers les principaux �v�nements historiques et politiques, la litt�rature et les arts. Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de la langue allemande. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 2503). BACK TO TOP

ALG2700	Les chefs-d'oeuvre de la litt�rature allemande en traduction	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Lecture en traduction d'oeuvres litt�raires importantes d'auteurs allemands, autrichiens et suisses : prose, po�sie et pi�ces de th�tre de diff�rentes p�riodes. Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de la langue allemande. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 2040). BACK TO TOP

ALG2901	Cours interm�diaire d'allemand I	(3,0,1) 3 cr.
R�vision de la grammaire; lecture et explication d'un choix de textes de difficult� moyenne; composition; conversation. Pr�alable: ALG1902 ou permission du D�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 2001). Intermediate German I Review of grammar; reading and discussion of selected texts of moderate difficulty; composition; conversation. Prerequisite: ALG1902 or permission of the Department. ALG1902 or permission of the Department. (Previously: ALG 2001). BACK TO TOP

ALG2902	Cours interm�diaire d'allemand II	(3,0,1) 3 cr.
�tude de probl�mes de la grammaire; lecture et discussion d'un choix de textes de difficult� avanc�e; composition; conversation. Pr�alable: ALG2901 ou permission du D�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 2001). Intermediate German II Problems of grammar; reading and discussion of selected texts of advanced difficulty; essay writing; conversation. Prerequisite: ALG2901 or permission of the Department. ALG2901 or permission of the Department. (Previously: ALG 2001) BACK TO TOP

ALG3100	Contemporary German Culture	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Developments and changes in German society, culture, and politics after World War II through the arts, literature and major political events such as the constitution of the European Union. No knowledge of German required. BACK TO TOP

ALG3330	Cinema in the German Speaking Countries	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
From Fritz Lang and Leni Riefenstahl to R.W. Fassbinder, Wim Wenders and others: major directors and their works in German (with subtitles). No knowledge of German required. BACK TO TOP

ALG3500	La culture allemande contemporaine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution et transformation de la soci�t� et de la culture allemandes apr�s la Deuxi�me Guerre mondiale vues � travers les arts, la litt�rature et les �v�nements politiques tels que la formation de l'Union Europ�enne. Ce cours n'exige pas la connaissance de la langue allemande. BACK TO TOP

ALG3900	Th�mes choisis en litt�rature allemande	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude d'un th�me litt�raire, d'un/e ou de plusieur/e/s auteur/e/s ou d'un sujet interdisciplinaire ou comparatif. Pr�alable: ALG2902 ou ALG2020 et ALG2300 ou ALG2700 ou permission du d�partement. Special Topics in German Literature Study of a special theme, a special author or authors, an interdisciplinary or comparative topic. Prerequisite: ALG2902 or ALG2020 and ALG2300 or ALG2700 or permission of the department. ALG2902 or ALG2020 and ALG2300 or ALG2700 or permission of the department. BACK TO TOP

ALG3901	Cours avanc� d'allemand I	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude avanc�e de la langue allemande: grammaire, composition et traduction. Pr�alable: ALG2902 ou permission du D�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 3002)Advanced German I Advanced study of German; composition; translation of textes. Prerequisite: ALG2902 or permission of the Department. ALG2902 or permission of the Department. (Previously: ALG 3002) BACK TO TOP

ALG3902	Cours avanc� d'allemand II	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Conversation et composition avanc�es; traduction de textes de difficult� avanc�e. Pr�alable: ALG3901 ou permission du D�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 3002)Advanced German II Advanced conversation and composition; translation of texts of advanced difficulty. Prerequisite: ALG3901 or permission of the Department. ALG3901 or permission of the Department. (Previously: ALG 3002) BACK TO TOP

ALG3921	Lectures dirig�es en litt�rature allemande II	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Recherche individuelle sous la direction d'un professeur du D�partement Pr�alable: ALG2902 ou permission du D�partement. Le sujet et les exigences sont d�termin�s conjointement par l'�tudiant et son conseiller. Directed Readings in German Research on an individual basis under the guidance of a professor in the Department. Prerequisite: ALG2902 or permission of the Department. ALG2902 or permission of the Department. Topic and requirements to be determined jointly by the student and the adviser. BACK TO TOP

ALG3980	Litt�rature allemande et bouleversements du 20e si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
La litt�rature allemande de la fin du 19e � la fin du 20e si�cle en tant que reflet de la "r�alit�" et des bouleversements politiques, sociaux et culturels de cette p�riode. Pr�alable: ALG2902 et ALG2300 ou ALG2700 ou permission du d�partement. (Ant�rieurement : ALG 3080). German Literature and the Turmoils of the 20th Century German literature from the end of the 19th century to the end of the 20th century. The main focus of this course is to examine the relationship of literature and "reality" through the political, social, and cultural turmoils of the 20th century. Prerequisite: ALG2902 and ALG2300 ou ALG2700 ou permission of the Department. ALG2902 and ALG2300 ou ALG2700 ou permission of the Department. (Previously: ALG 3080). BACK TO TOP