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Transfer Student Courses in Dutch
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Open courses in Dutch (*Not real-time Information. Review the "Data current as of: " statement at the bottom of hyperlinked page)
Wolverine Access Subject listing for DUTCH
Winter Academic Term '02 Time Schedule for Dutch.
DUTCH 232. Second-Year Dutch.
Courses in Dutch
Section 001 – Meets with Dutch 532.001.
Prerequisites & Distribution: Dutch 231. Graduate students should elect Dutch 532. (4). (LR).
Credits: (4).
Course Homepage: No homepage submitted.
This course, a continuation of Dutch 231, will further examine the particular difficulties and subtleties of Dutch conversation and style. Grammatical items introduced in previous courses will be reviewed where necessary. Introduction to contemporary Dutch society by means of songs, video, comics, newspaper articles, and literature will enliven the course, which will be conducted mostly in Dutch.
DUTCH 492. Colloquium on Modern Dutch Culture and Literature.
Dutch Literature and Culture in English
Section 001 – Anne Frank in Past and Present.
Prerequisites & Distribution: (3). (Excl). May be repeated for a total of six credits.

Credits: (3).
Course Homepage: No homepage submitted.
The first part of this course will deal with the history of Anne Frank in the Netherlands, her hiding and arrest, her famous diary, its popularity, and the attacks on its authenticity. Special attention will be given to the reception of Anne Frank in the USA and the image of Anne Frank in film and on stage and TV.
In the second part of the course, we will look at the Holocaust, as portrayed in other accounts, diaries, stories, and films, with special emphasis on survivors and their problems, children of survivors, etc. Although some of the literary examples will be taken from the Dutch, all literature will be read in English and the course will be conducted in English. Requirements are summaries of given articles, a midterm paper, a short oral presentation, a final exam, regular class attendance, and participation in class discussions.
Required reading:
Anne Frank, The Diary.
H.A. Enzen, Anne Frank. Reflections on her Life and Legacy Chicago, 2000.
Harry Mulisch, The Assault.
DUTCH 495. Topics in Dutch Literature.
Courses in Dutch
Section 001 – Prose and Poetry of the Netherlands and Belgium. Conducted in Dutch.
Prerequisites & Distribution: Dutch 232. (3). (Excl). May be repeated for a total of six credits.
Credits: (3).
Course Homepage: No homepage submitted.
The course will examine prose and poetry of both the Netherlands and Belgium. Issues such as the influence of the Second World War, feminist writing, Dutch Indies Literature are among the many topics that will provide the students with material for discussion about authors, opinions, place and point of view of (modern) Dutch literature. The course will be conducted in Dutch.

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