Call Number | 13607 |
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Day & Time Location |
MW 10:10am-12:00pm 352C International Affairs Building |
Points | 4 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Heli Sirvioe |
Type | LANGUAGE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | The goal of this course is to further develop your speaking, reading, writing, and listening skills and broaden your knowledge about the Swedish culture, history and literature. Topics emphasize contemporary Swedish life and cross-cultural awareness. Topics to be covered include Swedens regions, the party and political system, major historical and cultural figures, and the Swedish welfare state. In addition to the main text we will use a selection of short stories, newspaper articles, films and audio resources available on the internet. Class will be conducted almost exclusively in Swedish. To succeed in this course, you must actively participate. You will be expected to attend class regularly, prepare for class daily, and speak as much Swedish as possible. Methodology The class will be taught in a communicative way. It will be conducted primarily in Swedish. In-class activities and homework assignments will focus on improving and developing speaking, reading, writing, listening skills, and deepening the students understanding of Swedish culture through interaction and exposure to a broad range of authentic materials. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Germanic Languages |
Enrollment | 12 students (15 max) as of 9:06PM Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
Subject | Swedish |
Number | UN2102 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Section key | 20241SWED2102W001 |