Freshman Orientation in Vienna

Fall 2013 in Vienna

Contact Information :
Wake Forest University
Department of German & Russian
Greene Hall 329
Winston-Salem, NC 27109

Voicemail: (336) 758-4023
Fax: (336) 758-3494

German 215: German and Slavic Literature (3h)
Flow House: Vienna, Austria
Summer Abroad Course

In this course we will read selected works of German and Slavic literature. In these works we will examine the theme of crime, criminals, and punishment in works by Goethe, Schiller, Zamyatin, Bulgakov, Kafka, Gogol, and of course Dostoevsky. Readings, lectures, and discussion will be supplemented by a group excursion to Prague, Czech Republic

Projected costs: $9,800

General Itinerary

Day 1	Students arrive / preparations
Day 2	Orientation tour Vienna
Week 1-4	Class Discussions of:
	Freud. Civilization and its Disc.
	Goethe Goetz von Berlichingen
	Schiller The Robbers
	Kafka The Penal Colony
	Prague Excursion
	Drakulic Marble Skin
	Gogol The Overcoat
	Bulgakov Heart of a Dog
	Zamyatin We
	Fly out

Course grade is based on 4 tests and class participation.