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.
Upcoming Events
- Feb 13, 3:30pm-5:20pm: AT Program: Effective Classroom Interaction
- Feb 17, 3:30am-5:30am: German Department Lecture with Prof. Adelheid Voskuhl
- Feb 23, 2pm-3:50pm: AT Program: Non-Verbal Communication in the Classroom

