Spring 2027

Culture & Community in Scandinavia

Introduction to the cultures and community of Scandinavian and Nordic countries, exploring their arts, history, geography, languages, music, literature, and politics through guest lectures and discussions.

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Summary

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.84 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Fall 2018: 3.28 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2019: 3.41 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Gain the ability to identify and understand the various categories of information given about Scandinavia.

  • Analyze and discuss the important features of the categories of information presented.

  • Compose and produce writing that applies the concepts introduced to describe, analyze, and differentiate the categories, knowledge, and readings in the class.

  • Place Scandinavia in a historical context from Early Stone Age to Contemporary Times.

  • Demonstrate profound knowledge of The Scandinavian Countries in a cultural, historical, political, financial, literary, artistic, educational, and diverse setting.

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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SCANDST 276

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 3.84 GPA, 90.9% A/AB (n=22 letter grades); Fall 2018: 3.28 GPA, 66.7% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2019: 3.41 GPA, 81.8% A/AB (n=11 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Culture, arts, geography, history, religion, languages, music, literature, and politics of Scandinavian countries
  • Historical context of Scandinavia from Early Stone Age to Contemporary Times
  • Cultural, historical, political, financial, literary, artistic, and educational aspects of Scandinavian countries

Skills

  • Identify and understand categories of information about Scandinavia
  • Analyze and discuss features of Scandinavian cultural, historical, and political information
  • Produce written work applying course concepts to describe and analyze Scandinavian topics
  • Contextualize Scandinavian history from the Early Stone Age to contemporary times
  • Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of Scandinavian countries across multiple domains

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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