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Welcome!
Year 2: 2013-14
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GERMAN STUDIES STAFFHead of Department Dr Helmut Schmitz
Dr Christine Achinger (on leave)
Dr Seán Allan Ms Grit BrendeckeProf Anne FuchsDr James HodkinsonDr James Jordan Ms Andrea Klaus
Departmental SecretaryMrs Marie Lucas
Stephen LambDr Ian Roberts (Weimar,
Translation)Ms Birgitt OehleDr Birgit RöderMs Mary Sage (Translation)Mr Nick Pillai (Weimar)Ms Annika MayMs Adelheid Heuwieser
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Teaching Culture and Politics (SL/JJ/NP/IR):
underway! Age of Revolution: Lectures Tu 4-5 in R0.12 (Ramphal)Seminars Weds. 9.30-11.00 or 11.00-
12.30 H202 (BR) starting week 2
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Teaching: Language Translation: MS, IR Thurs. from 1:00,
1.5hrs/fortnightly, H202 (1:00) and H058 (2-3.30, 3.30-5)
Translation for Ger/Bus: Term 1! We 11-12 or 12-1, H201 (JJ)
Essay-writing (not GerBus/IB): GB/AM 1st meeting: week 2 – see noticeboard for groups
Business language (GerBus/IB: AK)1st meeting Thurs. 12.00 p.m., H244
Oral: see noticeboard! (note separate business German classes, BO) – from We 1pm
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Timetable clashes
Move the one that’s not a core module!!!
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Resources Transnational Resources Centre Short Loan: DVD/Video Online materials (GE201/209) Library: remember Warwick
German Studies Web http://www.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/german/
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Essay Writing Essay writing and marking criteria Dept Guidelines for Assessed Essays
and Examinations (online) UG handbook (online) Dept feedback arrangements (online) All applications for extensions go
though DUGS (Birgit Röder) – form online
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E-submission submit as usual a hard copy of your assessed
essay by the deadline 12.00
in addition submit in advance an e-copy
departmental page for e-submission ishttp://www2.warwick.ac.uk/fac/arts/german/esubmissions/
print and submit the e-mail receipt with your hard copy
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Organisation Change of address form to Marie Read Handbook (now online)! Online module registration: deadline 21 Oct. (week 3) Year abroad: coordinators AK, JH Careers: Fiona Kent (Handbook p.11) Attendance monitoring (Hndbk p.35-
7)
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Assessment Year 2 language: requirement to pass
language to proceed to honours, but grade not part of finals
Resits for language fails at beginning of Y4 ‘content’ modules: count towards finals
(three of eight final marks) Final-year language is double-weighted 17 point mark scale (see
Essay/Examination Handbook 2011-12 pp.19-24)
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Meetings Personal tutor: Week 5 Tabula SSLC: Week 5 (Wed): reps needed!
Sign up on noticeboard. See SA (convenor)
Careers: Fiona Kent Year abroad meeting: week 4
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Monitoring Dept required to monitor student
attendance Students required to fulfil 12 annual
monitoring points (see UG handbook) Missing 6+ monitoring points results in
report to university which may result in procedures of termination of registration
Personal Tutor meeting in week 9/10 of summer term counts as one.
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Wi-Fi in Humanities Building
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The joys of language-learning Michael Gove: “It is literally the case that
learning languages makes you ….[??]”
smarter!