NORW 201 Intermediate Norwegian
This third semester Norwegian course develops an intermediate
command of the language while further acquainting students with
Norwegian culture. It is the first part of a two-semester Intermediate
Norwegian sequence designed to enable students to do the following:
- Read and understand authentic Norwegian texts like short
newspaper and magazine articles and simple bokmål novels;
- Understand clearly articulated native speakers on a variety of everyday topics;
- Express personal opinions and discuss a variety of topics in intermediate-level Norwegian;
- Develop an introductory ability to read nynorsk;
- Develop an overview of the major Norwegian dialect groups;
- Demonstrate a solid understanding of Norwegian grammar; and
- Demonstrate a broad familiarity with Norwegian culture, history,
and society, and with Norwegian views of America and American cultures.
