Kursplan
Spring 2022
Kursplan spring 2022
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Benämning
Swedish Language, Culture and Society II
Engelsk benämning
Svenska för internationella studenter - språk, kultur och samhällsliv II
Kurskod
AK305E
Omfattning
10 credits
Betygsskala
UA Excellent (A), Very Good (B), Good (C), Satisfactory (D), Pass (E) or Fail (U)
Undervisningsspråk
English
Beslutande instans
Faculty of Education and Society
Giltig från
2021-08-30
Fastställandedatum
2021-05-26
Utbildningsnivå
Basic level
Behörighetskrav
General entry requirements + English 6 and completed course
Swedish Language, Culture and Society; SV211S/SV211L/AK304E/ AK309E
or
Swedish for exchange students: Beginner II;
SV209S/SV209L/AK302E
or
Swedish Language, Culture and Society 1B
AK311E
or
Swedish for exchange students, intermediate;
SV210S/SV210L/AK303E:
or
equivalent knowledge in Swedish tested by an eligibility test.
Huvudområde
Inget huvudområde.
Fördjupningsnivå
G1F First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Fördjupningsnivå i förhållande till examensfordringarna
The course can normally be a part of a first-cycle qualification.
Syfte
The aim of the course is to further develop elementary knowledge and skills in the Swedish language as well as expand knowledge about Swedish Culture and Society.
Innehåll
The course develops a simple vocabulary and basic grammatical parts for oral and written weekday communication and - production in Swedish. The course also contains reading of simple texts. In all parts, the Swedish everyday life /the student life stands in focus. In addition to the language instruction Swedish culture and Swedish social life will be presented and discussed in several lectures in English.
Lärandemål
Upon completion of the course, the student can:
- use a vocabulary of commonplace Swedish words and phrases
- read and understand texts in simple Swedish
- write short, simple texts in Swedish
- demonstrate mastery of basic grammatical constructions in simple Swedish
- talk about their daily lives in Swedish using very simple sentences and phrases
- participate in discussions about everyday topics in simple Swedish
- demonstrate the ability to understand simple spoken Swedish
- describe basic aspects of Swedish social and cultural life.
After finishing the course, the student will have a knowledge in Swedish that corresponds to 75% of Level A2 on the Common European Framework of Reference scale (CEFR).
Arbetsformer
Learning activities are lectures, practical exercises - both individual and in groups-, role-plays, dialogues and discussions. Other learning activities are independent studies and writing.
Bedömningsformer
Exam 1: Oral Exam, 2 credits. The exam examines learning outcomes 1, 5-7.
Exam 2: Written Sit-in Exam, 6 credits. The exam examines learning outcomes 1-4.
Exam 3: Written Take-Home Exam, 2 credits. The exam examines learning outcome 8.
The grades of Oral examination and Written Take-home exam is Pass/Fail (G/U)
Grading criteria for the course are announced by the course director in the beginning of the course.
For all assessments, the basis must be such that individual performance can be distinguished.
Kurslitteratur och övriga läromedel
Levy Scherrer, Paula & Lindemalm, Karl (Senaste upplagan). Rivstart A1 + A2. Textbok. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur. (80 s)
Levy Scherrer, Paula & Lindemalm, Karl (Senaste upplagan). Rivstart A1 + A2. Övningsbok. Stockholm: Natur & Kultur. (80 s)
Material for Swedish culture and Swedish social life will be distributed by the teacher.
Additional material may be introduced but no more than 100 pages.
Kursvärdering
The University provides students who participate in or who have completed a course with the opportunity to make known their experiences and viewpoints with regards to the course by completing a course evaluation administered by the University.
The University will compile and summarize the results of course evaluations as well as informing participants of the results and any decisions relating to measures initiated in response to the course evaluations. The results will be made available to the students (HF 1:14).
Övrigt
This is a translation of the course
syllabus approved in Swedish
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