TMTM 2015 Directed Readings: Theological German

This course will introduce German grammar, syntax, and vocabulary at an elementary level enabling the participants to read, understand, and translate theological and religious studies texts.

Course overview

Department
Theology and Ministry
School
STM
Credits
1
Level
Graduate
Offered
Periodically

Catalog details

Prerequisites
Permission of Department

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Course evaluations

Response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations (Avalanche/Blue).

Course rating
4.10 / 5 · Very Good
10 responses
Instructor rating
4.25 / 5 · Very Good
10 responses
Terms evaluated
4
Most recent: Summer 2025

Scales: overall ratings run from 1 (poor) to 5 (excellent); agreement questions from 1 (strongly disagree) to 5 (strongly agree); weekly effort from 1 (up to 1 hour) to 5 (10 or more hours).

Evaluations by term and instructor
TermInstructorCourse overallInstructor overallWell organizedClear learning objectivesIntellectually challengingHelpful assignmentsApplicable beyond courseAttendance necessaryWeekly effortResponses
Summer 2025Jennifer Bader Mayer4.04.04.44.44.44.24.25.07–9 hrs/week5 of 6
Summer 2024Jennifer Bader Mayer5.0—4.04.05.05.05.05.07–9 hrs/week1 of 3
Summer 2023Jennifer Bader Mayer—————————1 of 3
Summer 2022Jennifer Bader Mayer4.05.04.04.34.74.75.05.07–9 hrs/week3 of 5

Data freshness

Course and evaluation data last updated 2026-10-09. Source details and limitations are documented in Data Sources and Methodology.

Instructors