KURSPLAN
Swedish Language, Culture and Society 2, 7,5 högskolepoäng
Swedish Language, Culture and Society 2, 7.5 credits
Kursplan för studenter höst 2024
Kurskod:LS2K15
Fastställd av:Utbildningschef 2015-03-04
Reviderad av: 2024-06-11
Gäller fr.o.m.:Hösten 2024
Version:10
Utbildningsnivå:Grundnivå
Utbildningsområde:Humanistiska området (50%) och samhällsvetenskapliga området (50%)
Ämnesgrupp:SV1
Fördjupning:G1F

Lärandemål

On completion of the course, the student should:

Kunskap och förståelse

- have intermediate knowledge of Swedish grammar, vocabulary and everyday phrases
- have intermediate knowledge of Swedish culture and society

Färdighet och förmåga

- have intermediate communicative skills in Swedish
- be able to improve their vocabulary and grammar by using adequate strategies

Värderingsförmåga och förhållningssätt

- be able to find further information in relevant subject areas and to critically evaluate that information

Innehåll

• Intermediate communicative skills in listening, speaking, reading, and writing
• Intermediate Swedish grammar
• Lectures (in English and Swedish) on Swedish culture and society

Undervisningsformer

The teaching consists of lectures, seminars and exercises performed individually or in groups. Active participation is required.

A digital learning platform is used.

Students who have been admitted to and registered on a course have the right to receive instruction/supervision for the duration of the time period specified for the particular course to which they were accepted. After that, the right to receive instruction/supervision expires.

Undervisningen bedrivs på engelska.Swedish is also used as a teaching language.

Förkunskapskrav

Participation in the course Swedish Language, Culture and Society 1.

Examination och betyg

Kursen bedöms med betygen A, B, C, D, E, FX eller F.

The grades A, B, C, D and E are all passing grades. For courses with more than one element of examination, students are given a final grade based on an overall assessment of all the elements included in the course. The final grade of the course is issued only when all elements of examination have been passed.

The examination is based on instruction and course literature.

The examination must allow for students to be assessed on an individual basis. Further information concerning assessment of specific intended learning outcomes and grading criteria is provided in a study guide distributed at the beginning of the course.

Students are guaranteed a minimum of three attempts to pass an examination, including the regular attempt.

If a student has failed the same examination three times, the student is entitled to request that the next examination be assessed and graded by a new examiner. The decision to accept or reject such a request is made by the vice dean of education. A student may not make a second attempt at any examination already passed in order to receive a higher grade.

In case a course is terminated or significantly altered, examination according to the earlier syllabus shall be offered on at least two occasions in the course of one year after the termination/alteration.

Written and oral individual examination at the end of the course.

Poängregistrering av examinationen för kursen sker enligt följande system:
ExaminationsmomentOmfattningBetyg
Individuell skriftlig tentamen 115 hpA/B/C/D/E/FX/F
Individuell skriftlig tentamen 21,5 hpU/G
Individuell muntlig tentamen1 hpU/G
1 Bestämmer kursens slutbetyg vilket utfärdas först när samtliga moment godkänts.

Kursvärdering

The instruction is followed up throughout the course. A course evaluation is conducted at the end of the course. A summary and comments are published in the learning management system.
The evaluation constitutes a basis for future improvements to the course.

Övrigt

The course will give the students an increased knowledge of Swedish language, culture and society and train them to use the language in oral and written communication.

Kurslitteratur

Levy Scherrer, P. & Lindemalm, K. (2023). Rivstart A1/A2 Textbok. (Third edition). Natur & Kultur Läromedel.

Levy Scherrer, P. & Lindemalm, K. (2023). Rivstart A1/A2 Övningsbok. (Third edition). Natur & Kultur Läromedel (not mandatory).


Please note that changes may be made to the reading list up until eight weeks before the start of the course.

Reference Literature


Holmes, P., & Hinchliffe, I. (2013). Swedish: A Comprehensive Grammar. (Third edition). London: Routledge.


Citing Sources – How to Create Literature References
http://ju.se/library/search--write/citing-sources---how-to-create-literature-references.html



The Interactive Anti-Plagiarism Guide – Jönköping University
Information about plagiarism at higher education institutions
Available in the course event on the e-learning platform