Swedish preparatory course (2cr)

Objective

Students improve their communication skills in Swedish, both spoken and written skills. They will expand their vocabulary and master the basic structures of Swedish. They will be competent in writing a text that varies in structure. Students will also acquire a positive attitude toward developing their language skills.

Content

Basic language structures
Texts for practising basic general and business vocabulary
Listening and oral exercises
Essays

Qualifications

No prerequisites

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Pass:
The student uses basic structures and a limited vocabulary in his or her oral and written communication. Errors hamper some comprehensibility. The student understands slow and clear speech and easy professional text and copes with reasonably familiar everyday language use situations. The pronunciation is understandable.

Further information

The course has an attendance requirement of 50 %. The course cannot be completed with competence demonstration.