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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Aug 20, 2026
 
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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GER 1390 - MINORITIES IN POST-WAR GERMANY


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course analyzes the complex nature of the relationship between the native and foreign population in Germany today. Topics include the history of immigration to Germany, the legal inscription of otherness, and the constitution of identity by the immigrant minority. Using literary and non literary documents as well as different media, students will be introduced to the manifold forces which shape collective images and cultural identities in Germany.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: At least one 3-credit GER course numbered 1100-1499 or by special permission.
Course Attributes: Russian & East European Studies, West European Studies


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