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HISTORY OF BERLIN
Country - Partner Institution - Programs:
Germany - Free University of Berlin - 'Free Univ. Berlin'
UC Course Subject
History
German
Number & Suffix:
165
Full UC Title:
HISTORY OF BERLIN
Transcript Title:
BERLIN HISTORY
UC QTR Units - Division:
4.5 - Upper Division
Course Description:
This course introduces students to the cultural history of Berlin and its current cultural scene. With historic and literary texts and films, the course gives an overview of the most important eras of Berlin's cultural history, including the Wilhelminian era, the Weimar Republic, the time of National Socialism, the Cold War, the division of the city after the Second World War and the city's reunification as well as present day Berlin. This class discusses aspects of architecture and city development, media history, everyday culture and trends as well as political and ideological movements and ways of thought. Excursions are an integral part of the course.
Language of Instruction:
German
Partner Title:
DIE GESTALT BERLINS
Partner University Department:
Deutsche Philologie
Partner University Course Number:
16861