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The course package for German 202: Introductory German I should contain the items listed below. If find that any items are missing, contact the Course Materials Department at Athabasca University as soon as possible. You may call Athabasca University, toll free, from anywhere in Canada or the United States at 1-800-788-9041, and ask to speak to someone in Course Materials (ext. 6366). Students in the Edmonton and Calgary dialing areas are asked to call the Athabasca University offices in those locations to connect with the automated attendant, and then dial the four-digit extension. You may also write in care of Course Materials, Tim Byrne Centre, 4001 Hwy 2 South, Athabasca AB T9S 1A4, or send an email message to cmat@athabascau.ca.

Textbooks and electronic materials

Sevin, Dieter and Ingrid Sevin. Wie geht’s? An Introductory German Course. 8th ed. Boston: Thomson Heinle, 2007.

Wie geht’s? Text Audio CD to accompany the “Hörverständnis” sections. (This CD is in the textbook.)

Wie geht’s? Arbeitsbuch. Workbook/Lab Manual.

Wie geht’s? Lab Audio CDs (9 CDs).

Wie geht’s? DVD.

Wie geht’s? Audioscript and Answer Key.

Note: You may wish to explore the Wie geht’s? website for supplementary exercises and additional cultural information. Study of this material is optional, however, and you will not be evaluated on it. The Wie geht’s? website is located at http://wiegehts.heinle.com.

Student Manual: The Student Manual contains essential information about the course and the procedures to follow to complete the course successfully. Read the manual through carefully before you begin your studies. The Student Manual also contains the answers to the practice exercises in the textbook.

Forms: The forms you will need to inform Athabasca University of a change in your status as a student, or to submit a paper-based assignment by regular postal mail, are included in your course package.

In addition . . .

You will need access to a Windows-compatible computer that has the following features:

  • a 4 × CD drive
  • a sound card
  • a DVD player or a VCR

Note: If you do not have access to a DVD player, you may borrow the VHS video to accompany Wie geht’s? from the Athabasca University library.

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