Swedish/Scandinavian Languages 2023/2024
Course List
List of courses.
Swedish/Scandinavian Languages
List of courses in Swedish/Scandinavian Languages.
Bachelor's level, basic courses
- Danish 1, 7.5 credits
- Danish and Norwegian, 7.5 credits
- Icelandic 1, 7.5 credits
- Language Structure, 7.5 credits
- Norwegian 1, 7.5 credits
- Place-Names and Personal Names, 7.5 credits
- Professional Writing in Swedish, 15 credits
- Scandinavian Languages A, 30 credits
- Study of Runes, 7.5 credits
- Swedish Dialects, 7.5 credits
- Swedish in Time and Space, 7.5 credits
- Swedish Language A, 30 credits
Bachelor's level, continuing courses
- Conversation Analysis, 7.5 credits
- Functional Danish, 7.5 credits
- Grammar in Theory and Practice, 7.5 credits
- Grammar, Text and Meaning, 7.5 credits
- Icelandic 2, 7.5 credits
- Language Development in the Classroom, 7.5 credits
- Language Usage and Planning, 7.5 credits
- Linguistic Contrast and Continuity in the North, 7.5 credits
- Norwegian 2, 7.5 credits
- Older Swedish Texts, 7.5 credits
- Old Icelandic, 7.5 credits
- Runology, 7.5 credits
- Scandinavian Languages B, 30 credits
- Special Topics in Sociolinguistics, 7.5 credits
- Swedish Language B, 30 credits
- Swedish/Scandinavian Languages C, 30 credits
- Tests and Assessment in Swedish and Swedish as a Second Language, 7.5 credits
- Textual Analysis in Theory and Practice, 7.5 credits
Master's level courses
- Academic Writing in Swedish, 7.5 credits
- Advanced Runology, 7.5 credits
- Conversation Analysis (Master's Level), 7.5 credits
- Critical Discourse Analysis for Linguists, 7.5 credits
- Grammar and Phonology, 7.5 credits
- Introduction to Advanced Studies of Swedish Language, 7.5 credits
- Language Policy, 7.5 credits
- Literacy from an L2 Perspective, 7.5 credits
- Onomastics (Master's Level), 7.5 credits
- Scandinavian Language Community Before and Now, 7.5 credits
- Sociolinguistic Research Fields, 7.5 credits
- Specialised Language, Terminology and Translation, 7.5 credits
- Theory and Method for Linguists, 7.5 credits
- The Variation of Swedish, 7.5 credits
About the Subject
The study of the Swedish Language and other Scandinavian Languages includes a wide range of research fields: from conversation analysis to rune studies, from language and gender to onomastics and dialectology. Also, other Scandinavian languages are part of the course curriculum.
In the first-cycle courses of The Swedish Language and Scandinavian Languages, you acquire knowledge of Swedish grammar, the impact of the Swedish language in society, and its history. The Swedish Language profile has courses in Text Analysis and in Writing and Speech. You develop good communicative skills. In The Scandinavian Languages profile, you acquire knowledge of Danish, Icelandic and Norwegian.
Alongside the regular A-C course track, we offer courses for specific purposes, for example, Professional Writing.
The Department of Scandinavian Languages has a Master's programme in Swedish and postgraduate education with doctoral courses.