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Second Semester Danish is a beginning-level course focusing on speaking, listening, reading, writing, and cultural communication.

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Second Semester Finnish for beginning learners, emphasizing proficiency in speaking, listening, reading, and writing within cultural context.

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

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Second-year Swedish course focusing on reading selections from Swedish writers, grammar review, and conversation to develop intermediate language skills.

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Second-year Danish course covering readings from Danish writers, grammar review, and conversation.

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Investigates the genre of autobiography in historical, cultural, and literary contexts, highlighting Nordic authors and analyzing writing through lenses of race, ethnicity, gender, and sexuality.

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Intensive spoken and written work in Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish based on contemporary readings for Contemporary Scandinavian Languages.

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Introduces Northern European languages like Sami and Estonian through practice, grammar, culture, and literature, covering Germanic, Uralic, and Baltic families.

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Concentrated study of topics within Scandinavian literature, examining authors, genres, movements, and critical engagement with texts and scholarship.

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Intensive study of dramatic production and Ibsen's role as the founder of modern drama, focusing on his plays' forms, contexts, and themes.

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Introduction to Søren Kierkegaard and existentialism in Scandinavian literature, covering his work in translation and influence on writers from the 19th to 21st centuries.

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Analyzes English translations of key works by Nordic filmmakers alongside theories, histories, and the evolving concept of film authorship in the region.

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Directed Study: Advanced directed study projects as arranged with a faculty member.

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Independent Study is a faculty-guided in depth study of a topic.

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Research and Thesis offers advanced mentored reading and research for students with dissertator status.

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Second semester introductory course covering speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Russian, along with an introduction to Russian culture.

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Second Semester Polish introduces students to speaking, listening, reading, and writing in Polish, along with an introduction to Polish culture.

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Fourth Semester Russian develops speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while continuing the study of Russian culture.

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Fourth-semester Polish course developing speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills while continuing the study of Polish culture.

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Explores periods, genres, writers, and themes in Russian and Eastern European literature under the title Topics in Slavic Literatures.

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Third Year Russian II reviews Russian grammar and complex syntax, involves reading and discussing Russian texts, and develops writing proficiency through compositions.

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Third Year Polish I reviews Polish grammar and provides reading, oral practice, and composition.

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Third Year Polish II reviews Polish grammar and provides reading, oral practice, and composition.

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Fourth Semester Intensive Polish focuses on advanced grammar and reading selections from Polish literature, history, and culture.

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Fifth-semester intensive Polish course reinforcing vocabulary through literature, film, and journalism while discussing contemporary Polish society and practicing grammar via written compositions.

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Sixth Semester Intensive Polish continues SLAVIC 305 with readings from twentieth-century Polish literature and a focus on intensive writing.

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Russian Language and Culture II emphasizes speaking and listening to develop advanced proficiency, covering stylistic levels, formality, and Russian speech etiquette.

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Fourth Year Polish I covers extensive reading, discussion, composition, and grammar review.

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Fourth Year Polish II involves extensive reading, discussion, composition, and grammar review.

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Contemporary Russian Culture examines topics in Russian cultural history central to political and media discourse while developing advanced Russian language skills.

Offering recorded · Spring 2027 · Sources