Minor in Scandinavian Studies (12–28 hours*)

Program Requirements

1. Complete the prerequisite courses for one of the languages listed below or have equivalent experience.
2. Complete one course from the following:
   DANSH 340 : Danish Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DANSH 340 : Danish Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Dansh 202 or equivalent experience.
   DESCRIPTION:	Readings in Danish literature; introduction to basic literary concepts. Includes International Cinema.
   NOTE:	Entry course for returned missionaries or others with equivalent Danish language experience. Required course for obtaining language credit by examination (Dansh 101, 102, 201, 211R). Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement.
   
   
   FINN 340 : Finnish Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   FINN 340 : Finnish Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Finn 202 or equivalent experience.
   DESCRIPTION:	Readings in Finnish literature; introduction to basic literary concepts.
   NOTE:	Entry course for returned missionaries or others with equivalent Finnish language experience. Required course for obtaining language credit by examination (Finn 101, 102, 201, 211R). Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement.
   
   
   ICLND 429 : Old Icelandic Language and Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   ICLND 429 : Old Icelandic Language and Literature. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Iclnd 201 or equivalent experience.
   DESCRIPTION:	Readings and exercises in Old Icelandic; introduction to Old Icelandic literature and its influence on later Icelandic culture.
   NOTE:	Entry course for returned missionaries or others with equivalent Icelandic language experience. Required course for obtaining language credit by examination (Iclnd 101, 102, 201, 211R). Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement.
   
   
   NORWE 340 : Norwegian Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   NORWE 340 : Norwegian Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Norwe 202 or equivalent experience.
   DESCRIPTION:	Readings in Norwegian literature; introduction to basic literary concepts. Includes International Cinema.
   NOTE:	Entry course for returned missionaries or others with equivalent Norwegian language experience. Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement. Required course for obtaining language credit by examination (Norwe 101, 102, 201, 211R).
   
   
   SWED 340 : Swedish Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SWED 340 : Swedish Literature. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Swed 202 or equivalent experience.
   DESCRIPTION:	Readings in Swedish literature: introduction to basic literary concepts. Includes International Cinema.
   NOTE:	Entry course for returned missionaries or others with equivalent Swedish language experience. Required course for obtaining language credit by examination (Swed 101, 102, 201, 211R). Culminating course for GE Foreign Language requirement.
   
   
3. Complete the following:
   SCAND 430 : Cultural History of Scandinavia. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 430 : Cultural History of Scandinavia. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DESCRIPTION:	Scandinavian culture from the Vikings to the present.
   NOTE:	Works may be read in English translation.
   
   
4. Complete six hours from the following:
   HIST 332 : Scandinavian History. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   HIST 332 : Scandinavian History. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	W
   DESCRIPTION:	Political, social, religious, cultural, and economic factors in Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden from Viking era to present highly developed society.
   
   
   SCAND 344R : Topics in Scandinavian Studies. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 344R : Topics in Scandinavian Studies. (3:3:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   DESCRIPTION:

   Topic varies. Typical topics might be folklore, culture, music, film, emigration, art and design, political and economic problems, literature in translation, etc. Includes International Cinema.
   
   
   SCAND 377 : Methods in Teaching Nordic Languages. (3:3:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 377 : Methods in Teaching Nordic Languages. (3:3:2) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   OFFERED:	F
   PREREQUISITE:	Must have an assignment teaching a Nordic language class or instructor's consent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Prior or concurrent enrollment in this course required for student instructors of Nordic languages. Focuses on teaching skills specific to foreign language instruction in beginning and intermediate language courses.
   
   
   SCAND 429 : Old Norse. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 429 : Old Norse. (3:3:0) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   RECOMMENDED:	Knowledge of a modern Scandinavian language.
   DESCRIPTION:	Grammar and exercises. Readings in Old Norse literature.
   NOTE:	Returned missionaries from Iceland or those with equivalent experience should enroll in Iclnd 429.
   
   
   (may not be taken by students who have had Iclnd 429)
   SCAND 490R : Seminar in Scandinavian Studies. (.5-3:ARR:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 490R : Seminar in Scandinavian Studies. (.5-3:ARR:.5) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Instructor's consent.
   DESCRIPTION:	Topics vary. Includes International Cinema.
   
   
   SCAND 491R : Directed Readings in Scandinavian. (.5-3:ARR:ARR) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   SCAND 491R : Directed Readings in Scandinavian. (.5-3:ARR:ARR) (Credit Hours:Lecture Hours:Lab Hours)
   
   PREREQUISITE:	Written plan of study approved by both instructor and program coordinator.
   DESCRIPTION:	Directed individual study.
   NOTE:	Register by add card only.
   
   
   
   A literature course in a language different from that taken in item 1 above:
   Dansh 340 (may not be taken by students who have had Norwe 340).
   Finn 340.
   Iclnd 429 (may not be taken by students who have had Scand 429).
   Norwe 340 (may not be taken by students who have had Dansh 340).
   Swed 340 (may not be taken by students who have had Dansh 340).
   

*Hours include courses that may fulfill university core requirements.

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