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Below please find our course catalog. We will update these pages throughout the break and the semester. Unless stated otherwise, classes start in the week of October 15, 2018.
Students are responsible for keeping track of updates on actual course dates (some are alternating).

 

• Information
• BA Courses
• MA Courses
• Lehramt Courses
• Creative Writing

BA Professional Skills Module “Creative Writing: Imagining America” (04-001-1019)
(5 Credits)

Seminar & Tutorial

Tuesday, 3 - 5 pm, GWZ 3 5.15
Prof. Sasha Pimentel (Picador Guest Professor)

Seminar: Advanced Poetry Writing: Poetry Workshop
Tuesday, 3.15-4pm, GWZ 3.5.15

Modul *-2401: "American Literatures, American Societies"

Methods and Theories in American Studies (04-038-2001)

This module provides students with an overview of key methods and theories employed in the interdisciplinary field of American Studies. It is meant to prepare students for the program's advanced modules.

Seminar: Methods and Theories I

Thursday, 3 - 5 pm, GWZ 3.515
Prof. Gabriele Pisarz-Ramírez / Prof. Katja Kanzler
 

Literature and Culture I (04-001-1001)

This module acquaints students with the basic issues and techniques of American literary studies. It provides a survey of United States literary history as well as an introduction to the methods and theories employed in literary and cultural analysis.

[==The module consists of one lecture, one seminar, and one tutorial==

Lecture: American Literature: Beginnings to Present