Courses given by the Department of Modern Languages (German)


Course Code Course Name METU Credit Contact (h/w) Lab (h/w) ECTS
GERM201 GERMAN 201 A1.1 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

An introduction to the basic structures of spoken and written German.

GERM202 GERMAN 202 A1.2 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

A continuation of GERM 202.

GERM203 GERMAN 203 A2.1 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

Intermediate German for Science and the Social Sciences.

GERM204 GERMAN 204 A2.2 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

A continuation of GERM 203.

GERM205 GERMAN 205 B1.1 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

This course is based on a good knowledge of the previous two levels (A1 and A2) and competes and enlarges the knowledge and the ability in the usage of the German language. Emphasis will be placed on vocabulary expansion, grammar acquisition and comprehension. The student will have a good command of the fundamentals of German grammar and be in the position to participate in simple discussions and to understand simple texts, including the main points of short press articles. He/she consolidates and revises basic grammar structures and learns to discuss interesting topics

GERM206 GERMAN 206 B1.2 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

This course encompasses more complex structures and communicative competencies in the German language. Students will gain the ability to express desires and intentions as well as temporal sequences. They will solidify their ability to communicate in every-day situations such as relationships, weather, family, and general orientation. The course also features more demanding texts for listening and reading comprehension.
The overall goal of the course is to develop students ability to master every-day situations in a German-speaking environment. The objectives of the course are to develop communication skills in reading, writing, speaking and listening.

GERM207 GERMAN 207 B2.1 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

The course content of the course German 207 is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), Level B2.1. The target language is learned in a thematic context, based on real-life situations. The course has a learner-centered approach for the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

GERM208 GERMAN 208 B2.2 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

The course content of the course German 208 is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), Level B2.2. The target language is learned in a thematic context, based on real-life situations. The course has a learner-centered approach for the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

GERM209 GERMAN 209 B2.3 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

The course content of the course “German 209” is based on the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), Level B2.3. The target language is learned in a thematic context, based on real-life situations. The course has a learner-centered approach for the development of reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

GERM210 GERMAN 210 B2+ 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

The course German 210 is designed for students who have successfully completed the B2 level of the Common European Framework of References for Languages (CEFR). Aiming at B2 level skills and following a communicative and task-based approach, the course provides intensive practice in listening, speaking, reading and writing, and further targets selected grammatical topics at the advanced level.

GERM211 GERMAN 211 C1.1 4 4.00 1.00 6.0

Course Content

The course content of the course German 211 is based on the Common European Framework of References for Languages (CEFR), Level C1.1. This course is particularly aimed at participants who want to improve and extend their German competence further at a high level. The course enables students to develop proficient language for professional and academic purposes.