{"id":2088,"date":"2016-03-01T10:51:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-01T10:51:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/?page_id=2088"},"modified":"2025-06-12T15:09:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T15:09:38","slug":"immersion","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/immersion\/","title":{"rendered":"German Immersion"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>B.A. in German<\/h1>\n<div id=\"_4vox88n0c\" class=\"cl-wysiwyg-loading\" data-shortcode=\"%5Bcl-boxout%20title%3D%22TI%20House%20Events%22%20class%3D%22cl-tiles%20fourths%22%20float%3D%22%22%5D%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%26nbsp%3B%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22cl-tiles%20fourths%22%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Ch3%3EConversation%20Buddies%3C%2Fh3%3E%0A%3Cp%3EOur%20German%20buddies%20will%20help%20to%20especially%20improve%20your%20speaking%20and%20conversation%20skills.%20Sign-up%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.germanaturi.com%2Fbook-buddies%22%20target%3D%22_blank%22%20rel%3D%22noopener%20noreferrer%22%3E%20here%3C%2Fa%3E.%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3C%2Fdiv%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Ch3%3EKaffeestunde%3C%2Fh3%3E%0A%3Cp%3EJoin%20us%20at%20Kaffeestunde%20for%20German%20conversation%20and%20refreshments!%20All%20levels%20of%20German%20are%20welcome%20and%20there%20is%20no%20sign-up%20necessary.%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3C%2Fdiv%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Ch3%3ETutoring%3C%2Fh3%3E%0A%3Cp%3EDo%20you%20have%20questions%20about%20your%20German%20homework%2C%20grammar%2C%20or%20pronunciation%3F%20Our%20tutor%20will%20help!%20Sign-up%3Ca%20href%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.germanaturi.com%2Fbook-tutoring%22%20target%3D%22_blank%22%20rel%3D%22noopener%20noreferrer%22%3E%20here%3C%2Fa%3E.%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3C%2Fdiv%3E%0A%3Cdiv%3E%0A%3Ch3%3EMovie%20Nights%3C%2Fh3%3E%0A%3Cp%3ECatch%20a%20German%20language%20movie%20while%20you%20spend%20time%20with%20fellow%20students.%20Some%20of%20our%20films%20have%20subtitles%20so%20you%20can%20bring%20a%20friend!%3C%2Fp%3E%0A%3C%2Fdiv%3E%0A%3C%2Fdiv%3E%0A%3Cp%3E%5B%2Fcl-boxout%5D\">Loading&#8230;<\/div>\n<section class=\"cl-wrapper cl-menu-wrapper\"><nav id=\"\" class=\"cl-menu  \" data-name=\"german\" data-show-title=\"0\"><ul id=\"menu-german\" class=\"cl-menu-list cl-menu-list-no-js\"><li id=\"menu-item-3613\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3613\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3616\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3616\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/curriculum\/\">Curriculum<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3625\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3625\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/immersion\/\">Immersion<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3622\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3622\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/german-study-abroad\/\">Study Abroad<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-6619\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-6619\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/scholarships\/\">Scholarships<\/a><\/li>\n<li id=\"menu-item-3619\" class=\"menu-item menu-item-type-post_type menu-item-object-page menu-item-3619\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/languages\/academics\/german\/german-faculty\/\">Faculty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/nav><\/section>\n<h2>Immersion<\/h2>\n<h3>Max Kade German Language Learning Community<\/h3>\n<p>The Max Kade community in the TI House on 61 Upper College Road provides a unique living environment for students studying German. The floor combines students in our IEP program (a dual degree in German and Engineering) and exchange students from German-speaking countries to immerse residents in the German language and culture. The community serves as a gathering place for German speakers on campus and hosts film and television screenings, lectures, discussions, tutoring, and cultural events that are open to German students of every level.<\/p>\n<h3>German (STEM) Immersion Programs<\/h3>\n<p>Students wishing to immerse themselves through a 4-6 week summer program in Germany, please contact <a href=\"mailto:sigrid_berka@uri.edu\">sigrid_berka@uri.edu<\/a> for guidance on how to apply for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-braunschweig.de\/en\/international-german-language-summer-school\">TU Braunschweig German Summer School for Language and Culture<\/a> by their April deadline.&nbsp;<span class=\"gmail_default\">Tranfer up to 6 German language credits at one of our partner schools.&nbsp;<\/span>Take beginning through advanced German language classes and enjoy regional excursions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><span class=\"gmail_default\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"gmail_default\">If interested in a combination of STEM and German language and culture, apply for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tu-darmstadt.de\/studieren\/studieninteressierte\/internationale_studieninteressierte\/kurzzeitprogramme_und_sommeruniversitaet\/summer_university_engineering_and_language\/index.en.jsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/urldefense.com\/v3\/__https:\/\/www.tu-darmstadt.de\/studieren\/studieninteressierte\/internationale_studieninteressierte\/kurzzeitprogramme_und_sommeruniversitaet\/summer_university_engineering_and_language\/index.en.jsp__;!!Jh1S!iKAqlmjqvXmRTghfE8cnBBMJyzsPybOoOyIbchlOSS3hzi3soq3CBgzo_sWfqlWYKJR4liKD5hlHMz2XPCs$&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1749732293893000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1CrdQSh-Tb4pSZEVF91b3U\">TU Darmstadt Summer School Engineering and Language<\/a>; earn 3 credits each of Mechanical\/Electrical and German language and culture! Please contact&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:sigrid_berka@uri.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sigrid_berka@uri.edu<\/a>&nbsp;to get set up for summer study abroad by their March deadline.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\nDaF Internship<\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\">DaF-Praktikum an der <b>University of Rhode Islan<\/b><span class=\"s1\">d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\">Unterrichte Deutsch in den USA und erfahre selbst das Campusleben!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Die University of Rhode Island ist die <b>f\u00fchrende Universit\u00e4t f\u00fcr German Studies<\/b> in den USA! Studierende bekommen hier die M\u00f6glichkeit, einen Doppelbachelor German + Engineering oder Business Administration mit einem Jahr Auslandsaufenthalt in DE zu erwerben. Daher liegt der <b>Fokus des Unterrichts auf dem Spracherwerb und der Vermittlung landeskundlicher Kenntnisse<\/b>. Die Kurse umfassen die Niveaustufen <b>A1 bis B2<\/b>. Die A1- bis B1-Kurse und werden mit dem innovativen Lehrbuch<i> Impuls Deutsch<\/i> unterrichtet; danach folgen Kurse zu verschiedenen Schwerpunkten (Literatur, Kultur, Linguistik, Geschichte etc). Insgesamt sind 400 Studierende in German Studies immatrikuliert, ca. 190 im Hauptfach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p2\"><b>T\u00e4tigkeiten im Praktikum<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\"><b>M\u00f6glichkeiten der Hospitation<\/b>: Hospitation in s\u00e4mtlichen angebotenen Kursen (Sprachkurse, Literatur\u2013 und landeskundliche Kurse f\u00fcr die h\u00f6heren Niveaustufen).<\/p>\n<p><b>Einsatzm\u00f6glichkeiten\/-verpflichtungen<\/b>: Konversationskurse, Didaktisierung von Materialien, Korrekturarbeiten, Tutoring, Kulturveranstaltungen<\/p>\n<p><b>Extras:<\/b> M\u00f6glichkeit der Teilnahme an einer DAAD Lehrerfortbildung (Oktober\/November); Mitarbeit am Einsatz von digitalen Medien und Lernplattformen wie <i>Brightspace.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">Die<b> Betreuung <\/b>erfolgt durch verschiedene Vollzeitlehrkr\u00e4fte.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><b>Dein Profil<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><b>Gew\u00fcnschte fachliche Ausrichtung<\/b>: Schwerpunkt DaF\/DaZ (+ Didaktik)<\/p>\n<p><b>Englischkenntnisse<\/b>: Mindestens alltagstauglich<\/p>\n<p><b>Unterrichtserfahrung:<\/b> Erste Unterrichtserfahrung im DaF\/DaZ-Bereich ist unbedingt n\u00f6tig<\/p>\n<p><b>Zur Person:<\/b> freundlich, flexibel, kreativ, selbstst\u00e4ndig und organisiert, handfeste PC- und WWW-Kenntnisse<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><b>Dauer des Praktikums<\/b>: ein ganzes Semester (ca. 3\u20134 Monate)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\">Vorlesungszeit Spring Term: ca. 20. 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