WiSe 16/17: North American Studies

B.A. in North American Studies (120 cp core subject, 2015 study regulations)

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(P) Understanding North America A1
0175dA1.1
- 32001 Undergraduate Course
  Understanding North America (UNA) A (Sebastian Jobs, Mary Ann Snyder-Körber, Maria Sulimma)
  Schedule: Fr 10:00-12:00, Fr 14:00-16:00, zusätzliche Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2016-10-21)
  Location: Hs 1a Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 32001T Tutorial
  Understanding North America (UNA) A - Tutorium (Sebastian Jobs)
  Schedule: Mi 12:00-14:00, Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-26)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(P) Multidisciplinary studies A
0175dA2.1
- 32220 RV
  Ringvorlesung: The Ecstasy of Gold: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Money (James Dorson Jonathan Fox)
  Schedule: Mi 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-19)
  Location: Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)

(P) Multidisciplinary studies B
0175dA2.2
- 32220 RV
  Ringvorlesung: The Ecstasy of Gold: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Money (James Dorson Jonathan Fox)
  Schedule: Mi 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-19)
  Location: Hs 1b Hörsaal (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)

Orientation module History
0175dA3.1
- 32400 Seminar / Undergraduate Course
  Sexuality, Emotions, and the Body in 20th Century U.S. Military History (Nadja Klopprogge)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Orientation module Culture
0175dA3.2
- 32100 Undergraduate Course
  Rhetorics of Continuity and Change: A Survey of American Cultural History (Simon Rienäcker)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Orientation module Literature
0175dA3.3
- 32200 Undergraduate Course
  Introduction to Literary Studies I (Florian Sedlmeier)
  Schedule: Do 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Orientation module Politics
0175dA3.4
- 32500 Undergraduate Course
  Economic Restructuring, Regionalization and US Federalism (Boris Vormann)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32501 Undergraduate Course
  US Foreign Policy: System, State, and Public (Lora Anne Viola)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Orientation module Sociology
0175dA3.5
- 32600 Undergraduate Course
  Introduction to American Sociology (Min Kyung Yoo)
  Schedule: Di 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Orientation module Economics
0175dA3.6
- 32701 Undergraduate Course
  Economic Reasoning (Claudia Salim)
  Schedule: Di 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(P) Oral Skills and Writing Skills A
0175dA4.1
- 54011 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 1.Gr. (Mark Baker)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00, Mi 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: JK 24/140 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54012 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 2.Gr. (Mark Baker)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00, Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: Di KL 24/121a Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Do JK 24/140 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54013 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 3.Gr. (Louise Catherine Steinike McCloy)
  Schedule: Mo 10:00-12:00, Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54014 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 4.Gr. (Louise Catherine Steinike McCloy)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00, Mi 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54015 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 5.Gr. (Annette Stemmerich)
  Schedule: Di 18:00-20:00, Fr 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: Di K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Fr JK 24/140 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54016 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 6.Gr. (Annette Stemmerich)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00, Do 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: Di K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Do KL 25/121b Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54017 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 7.Gr. (Luita Dean Spangler)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00, Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: Mo L 23/25 Medienunterstützter Unterrichtsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Mi KL 25/137 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54018 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 8.Gr. (Vanessa Tindall)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00, Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: Mo K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Mi KL 24/121b Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54019 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 1, 9.Gr. (Vanessa Tindall)
  Schedule: Mo 18:00-20:00, Mi 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: Mo K 24/20 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Mi KL 24/121b Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)

(P) Oral Skills and Writing Skills B
0175dA4.2
- 54021 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 2, 1.Gr. (Mark Baker)
  Schedule: Di 18:00-20:00, Do 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: Di KL 24/121a Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Do JK 24/140 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54022 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 2, 2.Gr. (Luita Dean Spangler)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00, Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: Di JK 30/021 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Do KL 25/122a Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54023 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 2, 3.Gr. (Annette Stemmerich)
  Schedule: Mi 14:00-16:00, Fr 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-19)
  Location: Mi JK 30/021 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Fr KL 25/121b Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54024 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Oral Skills and Writing Skills 2, 4.Gr. (Annette Stemmerich)
  Schedule: Mi 16:00-18:00, Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-19)
  Location: Mi K 26/21 Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45), Do KL 25/121b Übungsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)

(P) Mediating Skills and Advanced Writing Skills
0175dA4.3
- 54035 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Mediating Skills and Advanced Writing Skills (Nordamerikastudien),1.Gr. (Mark Baker, Luita Dean Spangler)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00, Do 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: KL 24/121a Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)
- 54036 Practice seminar
  Sprachpraxismodul Mediating Skills and Advanced Writing Skills (Nordamerikastudien), 2. Gr (Mark Baker, Luita Dean Spangler)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00, Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: KL 24/121a Multifunktionsraum (Habelschwerdter Allee 45)

Specialisation module A: History - History of North America to 1865
0175dB1.1
- 32401 Advanced Seminar
  The American Animal (Mare Pit)
  Schedule: Mo 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32402 Advanced Seminar
  Cuyahoga River Valley: Watershed in American History, Poltics and Culture (Bryan Van Sweringen)
  Schedule: Do 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation module A Culture - Ideas and cultural history of individual media
0175dB2.1
- 32101 Advanced Seminar
  American Art Between the Revolution and the Civil War (Allison Stagg)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-11-02)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32102 Advanced Seminar
  Genealogies of a Genre: The Western in American Culture and Politics (Lars Lierow)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation module B Culture - Theories of American culture and the history of ethnic, regional and gender cultures
0175dB2.2
- 32101 Advanced Seminar
  American Art Between the Revolution and the Civil War (Allison Stagg)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-11-02)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32102 Advanced Seminar
  Genealogies of a Genre: The Western in American Culture and Politics (Lars Lierow)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 340 Hörsaal (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32103 Advanced Seminar
  “Gendering Genre”: Constructions of Gender in American Genre Cinema (Nitya Koch)
  Schedule: Mi 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-26)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation Module A Literature - Literary Eras
0175dB3.1
- 32201 Advanced Seminar
  Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem”: The Literature of the Nadir (1877-1915) (Sabine Engwer)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32202 Advanced Seminar
  Native American Literature (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32203 Advanced Seminar
  Frontera Fictions - --Life and Death at the US-Mexico Border (Tobias Jochum)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-24)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation Module B Literature - Literary Genres
0175dB3.2
- 32201 Advanced Seminar
  Post-Bellum, Pre-Harlem”: The Literature of the Nadir (1877-1915) (Sabine Engwer)
  Schedule: Mo 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32202 Advanced Seminar
  Native American Literature (James Dorson)
  Schedule: Mo 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32203 Advanced Seminar
  Frontera Fictions - --Life and Death at the US-Mexico Border (Tobias Jochum)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-24)
  Location: 201 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation Module A Politics - Policies and Politics
0175dB4.1
- 32500 Undergraduate Course
  Economic Restructuring, Regionalization and US Federalism (Boris Vormann)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32502 Advanced Seminar
  Welfare State in a Globalized World (Betsy Leimbigler)
  Schedule: Di 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32504 Advanced Seminar
  The Politics of Information (Curd Benjamin Knüpfer)
  Schedule: Do 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32503 Advanced Seminar
  Labor and Globalization (Christian Güse)
  Schedule: Mo 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation Module B Politics - The State and Civil Society
0175dB4.2
- 32500 Undergraduate Course
  Economic Restructuring, Regionalization and US Federalism (Boris Vormann)
  Schedule: Di 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32501 Undergraduate Course
  US Foreign Policy: System, State, and Public (Lora Anne Viola)
  Schedule: Mo 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32502 Advanced Seminar
  Welfare State in a Globalized World (Betsy Leimbigler)
  Schedule: Di 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32503 Advanced Seminar
  Labor and Globalization (Christian Güse)
  Schedule: Mo 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-17)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32504 Advanced Seminar
  The Politics of Information (Curd Benjamin Knüpfer)
  Schedule: Do 18:00-20:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation Module A Sociology - Social Structures
0175dB5.1
- 32601 Advanced Seminar
  Introduction to Qualitative Sociological Research (Anne Nassauer)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 319 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32602 Advanced Seminar
  News Media Structures in the USA (Branko Woischwill)
  Schedule: Do 12:00-14:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Specialisation module A Economics - Growth, distribution and trade cycles in North America
0175dB6.1
- 32702 Advanced Seminar
  Topics in Macroeconomics - Long-Run Sustainability (Alexandar Zaklan)
  Schedule: Do 16:00-18:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-20)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32703 Advanced Seminar
  Monetary and Fiscal Policies (Tatsiana Kliatskova)
  Schedule: Fr 12:00-14:00, zusätzliche Termine siehe LV-Details (Class starts on: 2016-10-21)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

(P) Scientific working methods
0175dC1.1
- 32205 Colloquium
  BA-Colloquium Literatur/Kultur (Birte Wege)
  Schedule: Di 14:00-16:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-18)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)
- 32700 Colloquium
  BA Kolloquium Gesch./Soz./Wirt./Pol. (Irwin Collier)
  Schedule: Mi 10:00-12:00 (Class starts on: 2016-10-19)
  Location: 203 Seminarraum (Lansstr. 7 / 9)

Modules w/o courses in this semester
4 Modules
- (P) Understanding North America B1 0175dA1.2
- Specialisation module B History - Historiography of North American history 0175dB1.2
- Specialisation Module B Sociology - Social Processes 0175dB5.2
- Specialisation Module B Economics - History of Economics and Financial Markets 0175dB6.2

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WiSe 16/17: North American Studies

B.A. in North American Studies (120 cp core subject, 2015 study regulations)

(P) Understanding North America A1

(P) Multidisciplinary studies A

(P) Multidisciplinary studies B

Orientation module History

Orientation module Culture

Orientation module Literature

Orientation module Politics

Orientation module Sociology

Orientation module Economics

(P) Oral Skills and Writing Skills A

(P) Oral Skills and Writing Skills B

(P) Mediating Skills and Advanced Writing Skills

Specialisation module A: History - History of North America to 1865

Specialisation module A Culture - Ideas and cultural history of individual media

Specialisation module B Culture - Theories of American culture and the history of ethnic, regional and gender cultures

Specialisation Module A Literature - Literary Eras

Specialisation Module B Literature - Literary Genres

Specialisation Module A Politics - Policies and Politics

Specialisation Module B Politics - The State and Civil Society

Specialisation Module A Sociology - Social Structures

Specialisation module A Economics - Growth, distribution and trade cycles in North America

(P) Scientific working methods

Modules w/o courses in this semester

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