CK101 BA (Hons) Subject - German
Overview
See information on Timetable Groups and Subject Combinations on the BA (Hons) - CK101 page.
Programme Requirements
For information about modules, module choice, options and credit weightings, please go to Programme Requirements.
Programme Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | ||
| Students take 15 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| Beginners' German | ||
| GE1103 | Integrated Written and Oral German Language Course for Beginners | 10 |
| GE1104 | Introduction to German Culture and Literature for Beginners | 5 |
| Non-Beginners' German | ||
| GE1101 | Integrated Written and Oral Language Course for German | 10 |
| GE1102 | Introduction to German Literature and Culture | 5 |
| Year 2 1 | ||
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows - all listed core modules (15 credits) and 25 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE2101 | Integrated German Language Course 2 | 10 |
| GE2126 | German Literature from 18th to 21st Century | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 25 credits from the following: | 25 | |
| Core Elements of German Culture (5) | ||
| German Love Poetry (5) | ||
| Linguistics 1 (5) | ||
| Constructing and Deconstructing German National Identity: Key Texts (5) | ||
| Memory in Contemporary German Fiction (5) | ||
| Gender and Power in German Literature and Film (5) | ||
| Political and Social Culture in Germany since 1945 (5) | ||
| Aspects of the Classical Tradition (5) | ||
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows - all listed core modules (15 credits) and 15 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE2101 | Integrated German Language Course 2 | 10 |
| GE2126 | German Literature from 18th to 21st Century | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 15 credits from the following: | 15 | |
| Core Elements of German Culture (5) | ||
| German Love Poetry (5) | ||
| Linguistics 1 (5) | ||
| Constructing and Deconstructing German National Identity: Key Texts (5) | ||
| Memory in Contemporary German Fiction (5) | ||
| Gender and Power in German Literature and Film (5) | ||
| Political and Social Culture in Germany since 1945 (5) | ||
| Aspects of the Classical Tradition (5) | ||
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows - all listed core modules (15 credits) and 5 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE2101 | Integrated German Language Course 2 | 10 |
| GE2126 | German Literature from 18th to 21st Century | 5 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 5 credits from the following: | 5 | |
| Core Elements of German Culture (5) | ||
| German Love Poetry (5) | ||
| Linguistics 1 (5) | ||
| Constructing and Deconstructing German National Identity: Key Texts (5) | ||
| Memory in Contemporary German Fiction (5) | ||
| Gender and Power in German Literature and Film (5) | ||
| Political and Social Culture in Germany since 1945 (5) | ||
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 10 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE2101 | Integrated German Language Course 2 | 10 |
| Year 3 | ||
| 40-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 40 credits as follows - all listed core modules (10 credits) and 30 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE3101 | Advanced Integrated German Language Course 3 | 10 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 30 credits from the following: | 30 | |
| Linguistik II (5) | ||
| Teaching German as a Foreign Language (5) | ||
| German Film in Focus: A Thematic Approach (5) | ||
| Interpreting Heinrich von Kleist's Short Prose Fiction (5) | ||
| Historical Connections: German-Irish Relations and Biographies (5) | ||
| Nietzsche für Alle und Keinen: The Philosopher as Artist (5) | ||
| Topographies and Fiction (5) | ||
| Migration, Multilingualism and Literature (5) | ||
| Language and Interpretation: The Philosophy of Making Sense (5) | ||
| The Double Face of Germany: Representing the Holocaust (5) | ||
| Travel Writing (5) 4 | ||
| European Cultural Capitals (5) 4 | ||
| 30-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 30 credits as follows - all listed core modules (10 credits) and 20 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE3101 | Advanced Integrated German Language Course 3 | 10 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 20 credits from the following: | 20 | |
| Linguistik II (5) | ||
| Teaching German as a Foreign Language (5) | ||
| German Film in Focus: A Thematic Approach (5) | ||
| Interpreting Heinrich von Kleist's Short Prose Fiction (5) | ||
| Historical Connections: German-Irish Relations and Biographies (5) | ||
| Nietzsche für Alle und Keinen: The Philosopher as Artist (5) | ||
| Topographies and Fiction (5) | ||
| Migration, Multilingualism and Literature (5) | ||
| Language and Interpretation: The Philosophy of Making Sense (5) | ||
| The Double Face of Germany: Representing the Holocaust (5) | ||
| Travel Writing (5) 4 | ||
| European Cultural Capitals (5) 4 | ||
| 20-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 20 credits as follows - all listed core modules (10 credits) and 10 credits of elective modules: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE3101 | Advanced Integrated German Language Course 3 | 10 |
| Elective Modules | ||
| Students take modules to the value of 10 credits from the following: | 10 | |
| Linguistik II (5) | ||
| Teaching German as a Foreign Language (5) | ||
| German Film in Focus: A Thematic Approach (5) | ||
| Interpreting Heinrich von Kleist's Short Prose Fiction (5) | ||
| Historical Connections: German-Irish Relations and Biographies (5) | ||
| Nietzsche für Alle und Keinen: The Philosopher as Artist (5) | ||
| Topographies and Fiction (5) | ||
| Migration, Multilingualism and Literature (5) | ||
| Language and Interpretation: The Philosophy of Making Sense (5) | ||
| The Double Face of Germany: Representing the Holocaust (5) | ||
| 10-credit Subject | ||
| Students take 10 credits as follows: | ||
| Core Modules | ||
| GE3101 | Advanced Integrated German Language Course 3 | 10 |
- 1
Students taking the BA (International) follow slightly different curriculum in Year 2 German. See here.
- 2
In addition to the general regulations for passing the year, students must pass GE2101 Integrated German Language Course.
- 3
In addition to the general regulations for passing the year, students must pass GE3101 Advanced Integrated German Language Course.
- 4
Not more than one LL-coded module may be chosen.
Examinations
Full details and regulations governing Examinations for each programme will be contained in the Marks and Standards Book and for each module in the Book of Modules.