Swedish Language and Culture 1A
Subject SWED10003 (2012)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.
Credit Points: | 12.50 |
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Level: | 1 (Undergraduate) |
Dates & Locations: | This subject is not offered in 2012. |
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 4 Hours of Language Classes per week Total Time Commitment: 4 contact hours/week, 4 additional hours/week. Total 8 hours |
Prerequisites: | none |
Corequisites: | none |
Recommended Background Knowledge: | none |
Non Allowed Subjects: |
Formerly available as 126-060 and as 126-144 Beginners Swedish A and 126-145 Beginners Sewdish B. Students who have completed 126-060 or Beginners Swedish A or B are no eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Core Participation Requirements: |
For the purposes of considering request for Reasonable Adjustments under the disability Standards for Education (Cwth 2005), and Students Experiencing Academic Disadvantage Policy, academic requirements for this subject are articulated in the Subject Description, Subject Objectives, Generic Skills and Assessment Requirements of this entry.The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the disability support scheme can be found at the Disability Liaison Unit website: http://www.services.unimelb.edu.au/disability/ |
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Subject Overview: |
This subject is an introduction to the Swedish language for students with little or no knowledge of Swedish. It focuses on the acquisition of basic aural, oral, reading and writing skills, with emphasis placed on communicative skills, acquisition of vocabulary and the basic principles of grammar. Students will develop an understanding of the structure of Swedish so that they can read and write simple texts in Swedish and be able to express themselves in a limited range of everyday communicative situations. |
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Objectives: |
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Assessment: |
Aural, oral and written assessment totalling 1,000 words 25% (during semester). a 1-hour mid-semester test 25% (during semester) and a 2-hour written examination 50% (in the examination period). This subject has the following hurdle requirements:
Assessment submitted late without an approved extension will be penalised at 10% per day and in-class tasks missed without approval will not be marked.
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Recommended Texts: | Routledge English-Swedish Swedish-English Dictionary |
Breadth Options: | This subject potentially can be taken as a breadth subject component for the following courses:
You should visit learn more about breadth subjects and read the breadth requirements for your degree, and should discuss your choice with your student adviser, before deciding on your subjects. |
Fees Information: | Subject EFTSL, Level, Discipline & Census Date |
Generic Skills: |
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Related Course(s): |
Diploma in Modern Languages - Swedish |
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: |
Swedish Swedish Swedish Major |
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