2020 Fall

NORWEGN 1A 001 - LEC 001

Formerly Scandinavian 3A

Beginning Norwegian

Karen Moller, Camilla Heggedal

Aug 26, 2020 - Dec 11, 2020

Tu, Th

11:00 am - 12:29 pm

Internet/Online

Class #:22872

Units: 4

Instruction Mode: Remote Instruction

Offered through Scandinavian

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 0

Enrolled:

Waitlisted:

Capacity:

Waitlist Max:

No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

9 hours of outside work hours per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.

Course Catalog Description

Students will develop the basic elements of communicative competence in both spoken and written language within a cultural context.

(Fall only. Norwegian 1B is offered in Spring.) This is a cross campus listed on-line course and will be taught to accommodate students from other UC campuses. UCB students will participate in this class in the classroom, enrolled students from other campuses via Zoom, a conferencing / distance teaching platform. COURSE OBJECTIVES: Classes meet for three hours of instruction per week. Students will acquire basic communicative competence in all four foreign language skills (speaking, listening, reading and writing) within a cultural context. Workload: About four to five hours of work outside of class per week, and usually a written midterm and an oral and written final. Course text: Sett i gang 1

Class Notes

Prerequisites: None. Elementary Norwegian is open to students without prior knowledge of Norwegian. The course is not open to native, near-native, or heritage speakers of other Nordic languages.

If you are not a currently registered student, you may be able to enroll via Concurrent Enrollment, UC Berkeley Extension. Please note that the Concurrent Enrollment application must be approved by the department. Approval is based on availability of space in the class; enrolled UC students on a waitlist have priority. show less