Jun 30, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

GER 4439 - Modern Ger Usage


Selected problems in analysis and classroom presentation of German morphology and syntax.

Requisites: GER 3120
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • Applies various grammatical, morphological, syntactical and idiomatic devices in both written and oral forms; uses synonyms effectively and is able to switch between spoken and written language with confidence.
  • Has gained an expanded idiomatical lexicon.
  • Is able to use passive voice and its equivalent constructions confidently.
  • Is able to use verbal and nominal style according to the demands of the intended audience/readership.
  • Negotiates syntactical structures on the sentence, paragraph and text level with ease.
  • Understands the case system and uses these grammatical structures accurately.
  • The successful student: - demonstrates deep understanding of basic and advanced grammatical concepts by using appropriate terminology.


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