SWEDISH 1A: Beginning Swedish

TuTh 9:30-11 , Remote. Instructor: TBA

Units: 4

(Fall only.  Swedish 1B is offered in Spring.)

COURSE OBJECTIVES:
Classes meet for three hours of instruction per week.  Students will acquire basic communicative competence in all four foreign language skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) within a cultural context.

Workload: About four to five hours of work outside of class per week, and usually a written midterm and an oral and written final.

Course text:  Rivstart A1 + A2 (Textbook and exercise book)

Prerequisites:  None. Elementary Swedish is open to students without prior knowledge of Swedish. The course is not open to native, near-native, or heritage speakers of other Nordic languages.

If you are not a currently registered student, you may be able to enroll via Concurrent Enrollment, UC Berkeley Extension. Please note that the Concurrent Enrollment application must be approved by the department. Approval is based on availability of space in the class; enrolled UC students on a waitlist have priority.