Students take courses at the Freie Universitat Berlin International Summer University (FUBiS). Students can enroll in German language, studying grammar, conversation, and phonetics and/or take classes taught in English. All students must enroll in a minimum of six credits.
COURSE OFFERINGS
Courses at FUBiS are divided into different track types, A, B, and C. A and B courses are 3 credits each. Within these two tracks, students can combine German language and content courses in English. C courses meet five days per week and cannot be combined with other tracks. All courses have field trips that are part of the curriculum.
COURSES IN GERMAN
Track A German courses (3 credits)
German Language Beginner 1
German Language Beginner 2
German Language Intermediate 1
German Language Intermediate 2
German Language Advanced 1
Business German
German Exile Literature: UHM Equivalent = GER 415
Track C German courses (6 credits)
Intensive German Language Beginner 1
Intensive German Language Beginner 2
Intensive German Language Intermediate 1
Intensive German Language Intermediate 2
Intensive German Language Advanced 1
COURSES IN ENGLISH (All courses are 3 credits)
Track A
"New" Berlin and its Places of Memory - as Represented in Film, Drama, Museums, and Urban Sites. This course will be taught by the UHM Resident Director, Markus Wessendorf.
Globalization & Global Governance
Track B
Understanding the European Union: Internal & External Affairs. UHM Equivalent = POLS 319.
Vampires and Vamps, Mad Scientists and Manic Serial Killers: Weimar Cinema Between Aesthetic Modernism and (Anti-)Modern Discourses
Borders and Crossings: German Literature and Culture from Romanticism to the Present. UHM Equivalent = POLS 341 or 366.
Music Composition: Compose, Rehearse & Perform
Espionage
European Management Environment
Berlin's Modernisms
Courses taken at the Freie Universitat Berlin (FUBiS) will appear on UHM transcripts as UHM credits.
