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DANISH 101 Elementary Danish (5)
Fundamentals of oral and written Danish. First in a sequence of three.
DANISH 102 Elementary Danish (5)
Fundamentals of oral and written Danish. Second in a sequence of three. Prerequisite: DANISH 101.
DANISH 103 Elementary Danish (5)
Fundamentals of oral and written Danish. Third in a sequence of three. Prerequisite: DANISH 102.
DANISH 199 Foreign Study: Elementary Danish (1-15, max. 15)
Fundamentals of oral and written Danish.
DANISH 201 Second-Year Danish (5) VLPA
Intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing. Review of grammar. Introduction of modern literary texts. Discussion of culture and current events in Denmark. First in a sequence of three. Recommended: DANISH 103.
Instructor Course Description:
Desiree M Ohrbeck
DANISH 202 Second-Year Danish (5) VLPA
Intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing. Review of grammar. Introduction of modern literary texts. Discussion of culture and current events in Denmark. Second in a sequence of three. Recommended: DANISH 103.
DANISH 203 Second-Year Danish (5) VLPA
Intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing. Review of grammar. Introduction of modern literary texts. Discussion of culture and current events in Denmark.Third in a sequence of three. Recommended: DANISH 103.
DANISH 299 Foreign Study: Intermediate Danish (1-15, max. 15) VLPA
Intensive practice in speaking, reading, and writing. Functional review of grammar. Discussion of culture and current events in Denmark.
DANISH 310 Topics in Danish Short Prose (5, max. 15) VLPA
Focuses on the fairy tale and story, with selections by Bicher, H.C. Andersen, Bang, Blixen, and others.
Instructor Course Description:
Jan Henrik Krogh Nielsen
DANISH 311 Topics in Danish Literature and Culture (5, max. 15) VLPA
Selected topics in modern Danish literature and culture, such as women's literature, Danish identity and the European Union, contemporary drama and film, or children's literature. Recommended: DANISH 203.
Instructor Course Description:
Jan Henrik Krogh Nielsen
Kirstine Marie Kastbjerg
DANISH 312 Topics in the Danish Novel (5, max. 15) VLPA
Focuses on selected novels from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries by figures such as J.P. Jacobsen, Herman Bang, J.V. Jensen, Hans Kirk, Scherfig and Ditlevsen.
Instructor Course Description:
Desiree M Ohrbeck
DANISH 395 Foreign Study: Danish Area Studies (1-5, max. 10) I&S
Courses in Danish history, society, and/or politics.
DANISH 399 Foreign Study: Topics in Danish Literature and Culture (1-5, max. 15) VLPA
Topics in Danish literature, life, and civilization.
DANISH 490 Supervised Reading (1-5, max. 10)
Readings in a selected area of Danish language, literature, or related fields.
