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B. A. COURSE.
The B. A. Course in German is, like the corresponding course in English,
designed to lay a broad foundation for the intelligent study of the
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this purpose successfully an accurate knowledge of English grammar
and a few months' familiarity with the rudiments of German are
necessary as preliminary to entering the class. A carefully selected
series of text-books will gradually introduce the student to the pronunciation,
grammar, syntax, and translation of the language; exercises
once a week in German script will familiarize him with grammatical
analysis; and appropriate texts on the history and literature of
Germany will introduce him to these important sides of the study.
Parallel reading is required. Three times a week.
Text-Books.—Thomas's Practical German Grammar; Joynes's Introductory
German Reader; Grimm's Haus-Märchen; Von Klenze's or Buchheim's Deutsche
Gedichte; Deering's Schiller's Wilhelm Tell; Hosmer's History of German Literature.
Dictionaries: Whitney's or Heath's.
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