 | University of Virginia record February, 1911 |  |
SCHOOL OF GERMANIC LANGUAGES.
Professor Faulkner.
Required for Admission to the Work of the School: in German;
the General Entrance Examination; in English Language, the General
Entrance Examination and, in addition, English Literature 1A, or its
equivalent.
The following courses are offered for the session of 1911-1912:
For Undergraduates.
German 1A: Beginners may take this course. Elementary grammar
and prose-composition; special training in pronunciation and simple conversational
German; reading of about 600 pages of German prose, with
conversational exercises and composition work in free reproduction, based
on texts read. Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 1-2. Cabell Hall.
Students entering in January, with one to two years of preliminary
training in German, may profitably register for German 1A, and will be
given credit for the work of the first term, on the successful completion
of the remaining two terms.
German 2B: Course 1A (or its equivalent) prerequisite.—Review
of German grammar; Deutschland in Wort and Bild (Schweitzer's Deutsches
Lesebuch für Quarta und Tertia); the Roman and the Novelle (Storm,
Keller, Sudermann); the German drama (Schiller, Hebbel, Hauptmann);
conversational exercises and composition work in free reproduction, based
on texts read, throughout the session. Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 10-11.
Cabell Hall.
Students entering in January, with three years or more of preliminary
training in German, may profitably register for German 2B, and will
receive full credit for the course by successfully completing the work of
the second and third terms of the current session, and that of the first
term in the session next ensuing.
English Language 1B: English Literature 1A (or its equivalent)
prerequisite.—Old English: Smith's Old English Grammar and Reader.
Middle English: Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Old and Middle English
Literature: Lectures on the history and development of English Literature
from its beginning to 1400, with collateral reading. History of English:
Lectures on the history of the English Language; Greenough and Kittredge's
Words and their Ways in English Speech. Monday, Wednesday,
Friday, 9-10. Cabell Hall.
For Graduates and Undergraduates.
German 3C: Course 2B (or its equivalent) prerequisite.—In this
course all lectures and class-work are in German. Hence students desiring
to enter the course, with advanced standing, will be required to give
satisfactory evidence of ability to understand spoken German. The work
of the course is arranged as follows:
First Term: Der deutsche Roman in seinen typischen Erscheinungen;
Second Term: Die Tragödie der Klassiker; Third Term: Goethe's Faust, I,
und II. Teil. Seminary-work: First Term: Wilhelm Meisters Lehrjahre;
Second Term: Wallenstein; Third Term: Faust. Lectures, Tuesday
and Thursday, 10-11. Seminary, Saturday, 10-11. Cabell Hall.
Students with adequate preparation may register for any term of
this course.
Courses Primarily for Graduates.—Students desiring to elect German
as major or primary-minor subject for the Ph. D. degree, or to elect
English Language for the M. A. or the Ph. D. degrees, are requested to
confer with the professor, either personally or by letter, before the beginning
of the session in which they intend to enter the graduate school.
| University of Virginia record February, 1911 | |