GERMAN 307

Modern Germany: A century of social change

Description

An overview of German society from 1914 to the present, exploring social change in late Imperial Germany the Weimar Republic, Nazi Germany, the reconstruction of both East and West Germany. The course will consider issues such as state surveillance, political terrorism, social impacts of German unification, globalisation and Germany’s role within Europe. No knowledge of German required.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2026 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2026

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Dr Stephan Resch

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

GERMAN 307: 15 points

Prerequisites

60 points passed at Stage II

Restrictions

GERMAN 207