Swedish Language & Culture 3A
Subject SWED30001 (2012)
Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2012.
Credit Points: | 12.50 | ||||||||||||
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Level: | 3 (Undergraduate) | ||||||||||||
Dates & Locations: | This subject has the following teaching availabilities in 2012: Semester 1, Parkville - Taught on campus.
On campus or online Timetable can be viewed here. For information about these dates, click here. | ||||||||||||
Time Commitment: | Contact Hours: 3.5 Hours of Language Classes per week. Total Time Commitment: 3.5 contact hours/week, 5 additional hours/week. Total of 8.5 hours per week. | ||||||||||||
Prerequisites: |
Swedish Language & Culture 2B subjects or equivalent. This subject is available at level two for the intermediate stream of Swedish. Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: | ||||||||||||
Corequisites: | none | ||||||||||||
Recommended Background Knowledge: | none | ||||||||||||
Non Allowed Subjects: |
Previously available as Advanced Swedish A. Students who have completed Advanced Swedish A are not 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/ |
Subject Overview: |
This subject builds on skills acquired in Swedish Language & Culture 2B and comprises advanced language training, a survey of the history of the Swedish language, and the study of selected prose from 1950 to the present. Students will further improve their ability to communicate in Swedish with increasing fluency, accuracy and appropriateness in activities involving the integrated use of listening, speaking, reading and writing. Furthermore, students will gain insights into the historical, social and stylistic variation of the Swedish language. |
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Objectives: |
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Assessment: |
Oral and written assessment totalling 2,000 words 50% (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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Prescribed Texts: |
Materials will be available from the School and online through LMS.
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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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Notes: |
This subject is available at level two for the intermediate stream of Swedish. It is only available at level three for students who completed subject requirements for the beginners stream of Swedish at level one and two. Previously available as Advanced Swedish A. Students who have completed Advanced Swedish A are not eligible to enrol in this subject. |
Related Course(s): |
Diploma in Modern Languages - Swedish |
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations: |
Swedish Swedish Swedish Major |
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