German
2024-2025
Model Path
Besides the Master's thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (12 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 30 ECTS-credits out of the German courses offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics.
Master's thesis
Master's Thesis
German literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature and Politics
Literature and Philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and Alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
Literature and Friendship: Negotiating Alterity, Gender, and Community
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: Regional Language Research of Modern Sociology and German Dialect
German Linguistics: Change and Variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German Linguistics: Theory and Description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and Gender
Electives / Free-choice
Students choose 12 ECTS-credits from the list or from
- other courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature, restricted to their language choices in the Bachelor's program,
- courses that belong to a different master's programme than "Linguistics and Literature", including master's programmes organised by other Faculties (approval by the Education Board is required),
- language courses from the Master of Teaching, restricted to their language choices in the Bachelor's program.
Students can choose only 1 Internship course, belonging to their Master's programme.
Internship
Scientific Internship
Professional Communication (German)
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a Foreign Language
German: Society and German Film
2023-2024
Model Path
Besides the master thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (6 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 36 ECTS-credits out of the courses German offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics
Master's thesis
Master's Thesis
German: literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature and Politics
Literature and Philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and Alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
Theatre and Gender
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: Regional Language Research of Modern Sociology and German Dialect
German Linguistics: Change and Variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German Linguistics: Theory and Description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and Gender
Electives / Free-choice
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature.
Internship
Scientific Internship
Professional Communication (German)
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a Foreign Language
German: Society and German Film
2022-2023
Model Path
Besides the master thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (6 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 36 ECTS-credits out of the courses German offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics
Master's thesis
Master project
German: literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature and politics
Literature and philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
Literary Productivity: concepts and practices
- Jana Vijayakumaran
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: regional language research of modern sociology and German dialect
German linguistics: change and variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German linguistics: theory and description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and gender
Electives / Free-choice
.
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature.
Internship
Scientific internship
Professional Communication (German)
- Griet Boone
- Ingeborg Dusar
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a foreign language
German: Society and German Film
2021-2022
Model Path
Besides the master thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (6 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 36 ECTS-credits out of the courses German offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics
Master's thesis
Master project
German: literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature 1: literature and politics
Literature and philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
Deutsch-jüdische Selbstzeugnisse während des Holocaust und danach
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: regional language research of modern sociology and German dialect
German linguistics: change and variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German linguistics: theory and description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and gender
Electives / Free-choice
.
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature.
Internship
Scientific internship
Professional Communication (German)
- Ingeborg Dusar
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a foreign language
German: Society and German Film
2020-2021
Model Path
Besides the master thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (6 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 36 ECTS-credits out of the courses German offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics
Master's thesis
Master project
German: literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature 1: literature and politics
Austrian 20th century literature
- Vivian Liska
- Geert Crauwels
Literature and philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: regional language research of modern sociology and German dialect
German linguistics: change and variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German linguistics: theory and description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and gender
Electives / Free-choice
.
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature.
Internship
Scientific internship
Professional Communication (German)
- Ingeborg Dusar
- Carola Strobl
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a foreign language
- Tanja Mortelmans
- Tom Smits
- Alex Haider
- Liselotte Van der Gucht
German: Society and German Film
2019-2020
Model Path
Besides the master thesis (18 ECTS-credits) and the free-choice elective (6 ECTS-credits), you also need to select 36 ECTS-credits out of the courses German offered below, of which at least one course on literature, one course on linguistics
Master's thesis
Master project
German: literature
Select at least one course out of the following:
Literature 1: literature and politics
Austrian 20th century literature
- Thorsten Ries
Literature and philosophy as from the Enlightenment
- Bart Philipsen
Identity and alterity as from the Enlightenment
- Anke Gilleir
German: linguistics
Select at least one course out of the following:
Language Dynamics: regional language research of modern sociology and German dialect
German linguistics: change and variation
- Kurt Feyaerts
German linguistics: theory and description
- Kurt Feyaerts
Language and gender
Electives / Free-choice
.
Students choose 6 ECTS-credits from the courses belonging to the Master¹s programme in Linguistics and Literature.
Internship
Scientific internship
Professional Communication (German)
- Ingeborg Dusar
German: Area Studies
German: Translation and Revision
German as a foreign language
- Tanja Mortelmans
- Tom Smits
- Alex Haider