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On successful completion of the module, students should be able to:
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Identify and explain key aspects of historical, societal, cultural and linguistic development in the German-speaking countries during the Middle Ages.
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Broadly understand developments in the literature of the German Middle Ages, and analyse closely a selection of texts from this period.
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Interpret Middle High German texts through close reading and contextualisation.
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Interpret and explain in English and in German key terms introduced in the module, using examples where appropriate.
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Develop and communicate in writing core ideas, including relevant terminology, through the medium of the German language.
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Translate passages from a selection of Middle High German texts into English.
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