Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies
Faculty of Humanities
Undergraduate Courses
The following courses are open to all students: No knowledge of German is required.
GERS 435 Units: 3.0 Schedule
Holocaust Field School Project
Exploration and analysis of the ways in which the Holocaust has become memorialized in Central Europe, focusing on memorial sites, museums and monuments of the Holocaust. The course will begin at the University of Victoria and will require three weeks of study and travel in Central Europe.
Note: No knowledge of German required
Prerequisites: Permission of the department.
GERS 487 Units: 1.5 Schedule
A Cultural History of Vampires in Literature and Film
A study of literary and cinematic vampires in historical context. Without focusing exclusively on German literature and film, this course follows the vampire myth and its various guises from classicism to postmodernism in novels, short stories, and films.
Note: May count towards a Minor in Film Studies. No knowledge of German required.
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