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Stellenbosch University

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in German

The Bachelor of Arts with Honours in German in Language and Culture Studies is offered by Stellenbosch University.

Program Length: 1 YEAR.

Bachelor of Arts with Honours in German offered by the Stellenbosch University at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences

This full time one-year programme taught in German enables students to conduct independent research, to reflect on theoretical issues, and to analyse and evaluate texts within an interdisciplinary and transcultural context. Topics include Africa in German literature, themes in contemporary German literature as well as language, society and culture. Bursaries are available from DAAD. 

Programme Structure

The one module consists of three topics in German Literature presented in weekly seminars. During seminars, you submit assignments and do oral presentations on specific topics. The other module comprises the writing of a research assignment for which you must do independent research.

The programme is presented on a weekly basis in four lectures and two seminars.

Duration of Programme

The programme extends over one academic year.

Programme Content

Compulsory Modules

German Literature and Aspects of Cultural Mediation (90)

Assignment (German Literature) (30)

 

Assessment and Examination

The module German Literature and Aspects of Cultural Mediation 771 is assessed by means of written assignments, oral presentations during seminars and formal oral and written examinations. The assessment of the Assignment 772 includes the research project and an oral defence. To pass, a final mark of at least 50% is required in both modules.