NORW 101, 102: Elementary Norwegian
Basic
skills in speaking, reading, listening and writing are introduced and
practiced in an interactive classroom atmosphere. Readings introduce
contemporary Norwegian culture and society. (4,4)
NORW 201, 202: Intermediate Norwegian – C
Continuing
development of written and oral skills, with a review of basic grammar,
development of short essay writing, an emphasis on conversation, and an
introductory overview of Norwegian history and society. Readings also
offer insights into contemporary culture and provide springboards for
students to express their own opinions. Prerequisite: NORW 102. (4,4)
NORW 301: Conversation and Composition – C
Review
of grammar, and development of advanced written and oral skills.
Contemporary fiction, non-fiction and film serve as models of style and
usage, and as the basis for conversation and writing. Prerequisite: NORW 202. (4)
NORW 302: Advanced Conversation and Composition – C
Emphasizes
the finer points of grammar and stylistics, focusing on the production
of advanced written compositions and further refinement of
conversational skills. Readings are drawn from literature spanning the
last two centuries, and serve as the springboard for discussion of such
topics as current social debates, language history and national
identity. Prerequisite: NORW 301. (4)
NORW 491: Independent Studies (1–4)
NORW 492: Independent Studies (1–4)
NORW 499: Capstone: Senior Project – SR (4)
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