German II: Oral Language Proficiency and Cultural Studies

About this programme

· problematise the function of rhetoric in different contexts and media discourses · use a nuanced vocabulary adapted to various topics related to society · critically reflect on how culture and identity can be defined · analyse current issues in the German-speaking countries based on relevant and reliable sources · critically reflect, drawing on personal experience, on socio-ethical issues such as trans- and interculturality. The course includes mandatory online meetings that take place in a virtual classroom at set times. (There are no physical gatherings.) The course is also based on independent work with assignments that are handed out in the course room. Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date. · problematise the function of rhetoric in different contexts and media discourses · use a nuanced vocabulary adapted to various topics related to society · critically reflect on how culture and identity can be defined · analyse current issues in the German-speaking countries based on relevant and reliable sources · critically reflect, drawing on personal experience, on socio-ethical issues such as trans- and interculturality. The course includes mandatory online meetings that take place in a virtual classroom at set times. (There are no physical gatherings.) The course is also based on independent work with assignments that are handed out in the course room. Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.