Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2026Year School/Graduate School School of Letters
Lecture Code BN515002 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name ドイツ語圏文学語学発展演習B
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ドイツゴケンブンガクゴガクハッテンエンシュウB
Subject Name in
English
Advanced Seminar of Literature and Linguistics in German Area B
Instructor KOBAYASHI EKIKO
Instructor
(Katakana)
コバヤシ エキコ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Weds3-4:LET B202
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
seminar and practice of Middle High German language and literature 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction O : Others
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 05 : Literature
Eligible Students students in the 3th and 4th grade
Keywords  
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
British, American, and European Languages and Literatures, and Linguistics
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・Acquisition of the ability to think logically, demonstrate one's opinions and write a thesis through research on British and American, German, and French literatures and languages, and other languages 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
Acquiring the knowledge of middle high German language. Understanding  literature and culture of German in the Middle Ages. 
Class Schedule lesson1  orientation
lesson2  basic knowledge of middle high German language 1
lesson3  basic knowledge of middle high German language 2
lesson4  basic knowledge of middle high German language 3
lesson5  basic knowledge of middle high German language 4
lesson6  basic knowledge of middle high German language 5
lesson7  hoefische Minnesaenger   German Court music
lesson8  knights in epics
lesson9  selected chapters from "Niebelungen Lied"
lesson10 selected chapters from "Niebelungen Lied"
lesson11 selected chapters from "Niebelungen Lied"
lesson12 selected chapters from "Niebelungen Lied"
lesson13 selected chapters from "Niebelungen Lied"
lesson14 "Niebelungen Lied" in DVD
lesson15 summary  
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Prints.
B. Hennig: Kleines Mittelhochdeutsches Woerterbuch. Tuebingen: Max Niemeyer 2007.
References and original guide sheets will be given at the first lesson. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
Text, Handouts, Audio Materials, Visual Materials
(More Details) original guide sheets, prints, CDs, DVD 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Let's review the grammar and prepare for the assignments step by step. 
Requirements  
Grading Method translation and  presentation 50%,  report 50% 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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