97604 German Language and Culture 4

8cp; 4hpw

Requisite(s): 97603 German Language and Culture 3

In this subject students will further consolidate their skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing in German, as well as developing a deeper understanding of the cultures of German-speaking countries. Students learn to understand authentic published articles on a range of contemporary issues, effectively express opinions on a range of political, social or cultural issues in written and spoken discourse, and understand news and current affairs presented as part of authentic German television or radio programs. Students also learn to communicate confidently in a range of familiar social, professional and academic contexts. They also consolidate their understanding of aspects of German-speaking culture and their relationship to appropriate language use.

Assessment: This subject has a combination of continuous assessment and final examinations for speaking, listening, reading and writing. Further details are available in the subject outline distributed in class during the first week of teaching.

Typical availability

Spring semester, City campus

Fee information

2007 contribution for post-2004 Commonwealth-supported students: $832.67
2007 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,760.00
Subject EFTSL: 0.167
Note: The above fees are applicable in 2007 for Commonwealth-supported students who commenced after 2004 and domestic fee-paying undergraduate students only. Pre-2005 Commonwealth-supported students should consult the Student contribution charges for Commonwealth supported students webpage.
Not all students are eligible for Commonwealth supported places, and not all subjects are available to Commonwealth supported students. Domestic fee-paying students and international students should refer to the Fees webpage.

Access conditions

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