Germany is the most populous and arguably most influential member state of the European Union and serves as a gateway to eastern Europe and the countries of the former Soviet Union. A leading economic power in Europe for years, Germany will continue to play a significant role in the business, economics, and politics of Europe and the world. Germany and Austria are also of interest to historians, philosophers, and musicians because of their major influence...
You'll find studio courses in ceramics, computer graphics, crafts, drawing, graphics, painting, photography and sculpture and develop skills which will be a deep source of personal satisfaction now and throughout life. In the studio courses, you'll learn the discipline and technical processes for creating art as well as the aesthetic principles associated with that medium. The latter takes place particularly in the critiques, the in-depth class discussions...
The languages and cultures curriculum serves to enhance the quality of the students' liberal arts education with an international and multicultural perspective.
Those with limited knowledge of German can begin with foundation courses in the language and work with their adviser to organize general education requirements to support interests and career goals.
Then you'll take advanced courses in German, study applied phonetics and pronounciation,...
Twelve courses with a grade of C or higher are required. Students entering with advanced standing in German must complete a minimum of six principal courses at Boston University. Students are urged to consult their advisors about options for study in Dresden, Germany.
Geology courses at Bowdoin take students outside to study bedrock, marine and environmental geology. Maine is geologically rich with coastal exposures of metamorphic rocks, ancient volcanoes, rock and gem quarries, an extensive fault system, fossils, sand beaches, glacial sediments and landforms, bedrock aquifers, inland waters and nearby bays.
The curriculum promotes active use of German as students move from elementary to advanced levels in three main areas: language, culture and literature. The core language sequence is Elementary Language and Culture I and II, Composition and Conversation, and Stylistics, Syntax and Structure of German. A reading and translation sequence enables students to apply German in specialties such as international studies, business and the sciences. A drama...
The B.A. degree requires completion of a 202 or 300-level foreign language course. Only three hours of foreign language are required if the student places at the 202 level or above; as many as 14 hours may be required if the student has less proficiency.
Language Majors
The department offers a major in German, and Spanish. For the major the requirements are a minimum of 24 hours in courses above the 100 level, and approval by the foreign language...
The history faculty believes that students should view history as a study of human contributions from all parts of the world. For history majors, a curriculum is planned to provide an opportunity for more detailed study of human civilizations in Europe, the Americas, and the non-Western world. While some history majors prepare themselves to teach in secondary schools, junior colleges, or colleges, many other careers are open to students who have become...
This program gives students a spatial understanding of our natural landscape, and the skills to effectively manage human activities that impact the natural environment. It therefore focuses on three areas:
* physical geography, the study of spatial patterns and processes of natural phenomena (biological, geological, and climatic)
* human-environmental interactions, the historical and contemporary two-way relationship between the natural environment...
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Your competence is the ultimate focus of every degree program at Western Governors University. The university emphasizes mastery of essential skills and knowledge...
