Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: German Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: MOBILE LIVELIHOODS OF SKILLED TRANSIENTS (MAPPING GERMAN CULTURE) ***** In a global economy increasing social and spatial mobility leads to mobile livelihoods of skilled transients. How do dual career couples, families, and singles profit from and cope with the options, necessities, and effects of international mobility? We will analyze and compare the conduct of every day life of skilled transients from different countries living and working in Houston from a biographical point of view. Taught in English. ***** Also offered as SOCI 352 and HUMA 353. *****