126-339 Swedish Culture and Society 2

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Objectives:

At the conclusion of the subject the students will have:

• further consolidated their knowledge of the Swedish language at an advanced level;

• deepened their understanding of the society, history, culture and literature of Sweden, principally through the medium of the Swedish language;

• examined certain periods of Swedish society from the Viking Era to modern times through the medium of the Swedish language.

Content:

Swedish society from the Viking period to 1800, with an emphasis on cultural developments.

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See departmental Course and Subject Guide.