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Heidi Byrnes: Courses

Spring 2009

From the Reformation to Freud (GERM-331); see below for details.
T, R: 11:40-12:55.

Theoretical, Research , and Instructional Issues in Advanced Instructed SLA (GERM-731; crosslisted with Linguistics and Spanish); see below for details. T, R: 2:40-3:55.

Fall 2008

Text in Context - Reading Germany (GERM-152-02); see below for details
M: 4:15 - 5:05; T, R: 4:15 - 5:30

Grim(m) Fairytales (GERM-252) see below for details
T, R: 11:40 - 12:55

Undergraduate Course Syllabi

Advanced German II: Stories and Histories (GERM-102, general description)
Syllabus S06 (Byrnes)
Last taught S06

Text in Context: Reading Germany (GERM-152, general description)
Syllabus F08 (Byrnes)
Unit I goals; Unit II goals; Unit III goals;

Murder, Mystery, Madness
(GERM-166, general description)
Syllabus F06 (Byrnes); schedule F06
Last taught fall 2006

Grim(m) Fairy Tales (GERM-262) 
Schedule; bibliography
Fall 2008

From the Reformation to Freud (GERM-331) 
Schedule and readings S09 (Unit I; Unit II; Unit III; Unit IV; Unit V; Unit VI)

Writing Our Selves - Writing Our Times (GERM-459, senior seminar)
Schedule; readings, details.
Last taught fall 2007

Crossing Borders: The Native and the Foreign (GERM-459b, senior seminar) 
Last taught 2003

From Monastery to Chatroom: A Sociocultural History of German through Texts (GERM-492)
Schedule; details
Last taught spring 2007


Graduate Course Syllabi

Constructing Knowledge across Disciplines and Cultures (GERM-511)
Last taught fall 2006

Introduction to Linguistic Theory (GERM-518) 
Last taught fall 1997

Sociolinguistic Profiles of European Languages and Communities (GERM-519), with Pof. Norbert Dittmar, FU-Berlin  Last taught: fall 2002

Fundamentals of German Language Instruction (GERM-545)
Bibliography; assignments
Last taught fall 2007

Introduction to Systemic-Functional Linguistics (GERM-563)
Last taught spring 2007

L2 Curriculum Construction: Contexts, Principles, Goals, Approaches (GERM-590) 
Last taught fall 2000

Issues in Advanced Instructed SLA (GERM-731) 
Cross-listed with Linguistics and Spanish.
Schedule S09. Reading Packet. Classroom observation.

 

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