3 CreditsEthical and Civic ResponsibilityGlobal PerspectivesLiteratureOral Communication & Languages
Literary and cultural investigation of the main folklore genres: charms, legends, folktales, and ballads; their composition, origin, and role in society with a strong emphasis on their international character. Readings in English. Majors required to write a paper with use of secondary sources in English and German.prereq: No knowledge of German required; cr for major or minor by arrangement with instructor