Spring 2027

Second Year Norwegian

Second Year Norwegian focuses on rapid reading of texts by modern writers and developing intermediate-level spoken and written proficiency.

offering recorded4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Ida Johnson3.6/5

Summary

1 / 5

Past student reviews · Peggy Hager

One student felt they must go to class if they wanted to succeed in the course.

What you’ll be able to do

  • Produce spoken and written Norwegian at the intermediate level.

  • Comprehend spoken and written Norwegian at the intermediate level in a variety of media and genres.

  • Analyze connections between language and culture in a Norwegian and Nordic context.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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SCAND ST 201

SCANDST 202 used by

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Professors

Spring 2027

Ida Johnson

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About this rating

Raw average: 3.45/5 from 11 quality ratings. The adjusted rating blends this with the UW review average (3.66/5), weighted as 20 additional ratings. Smaller samples stay closer to that average. Each captured review is counted once in the prior; this does not correct who chooses to leave a review.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 3.30 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

IDA JOHNSON is recorded teaching in Spring 2022, Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Spring 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

PEGGY ELLEN HAGER is recorded teaching in Spring 2007, Spring 2008, Spring 2009, Spring 2010, Spring 2011, Spring 2012, Spring 2013, Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016, Spring 2017, Spring 2018, Spring 2019, Spring 2020. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 200

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Student experience

the class

Past student reviews · Peggy Hager

A past student described the historical instructor as nice, lenient, and kind, noting she provided constructive feedback and was always willing to help.

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2017: 3.50 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Spring 2018: 3.79 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.30 GPA, 70.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

difficulty & workload

Past student reviews · Peggy Hager

One student felt they must go to class if they wanted to succeed in the course.

Past student reviews · Peggy Hager

The reviewer appreciated the instructor's kindness and noted that she was always willing to help with the material.

Topics

  • Reading Norwegian texts by modern writers
  • Language and culture connections in a Norwegian and Nordic context

Skills

  • Producing spoken and written Norwegian at an intermediate level
  • Comprehending spoken and written Norwegian across various media and genres
  • Analyzing connections between language and culture in a Norwegian and Nordic context

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2022— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Sources & history

UW–Madison

Catalog & offerings

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Selected offering source records
SCANDST 202 · Spring 2027

Second Year Norwegian

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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Model & dataset provenance 
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