DUTCH 3020
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DUTCH 3020
Course Description
Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.
This advanced course is centered around different aspects of Amsterdam. Each class focuses on a specific topic, such as Amsterdam as a cultural center and the country's capital, modes of transportation, architecture, immigration issues and history of Amsterdam. Students will read texts at home and discuss them in class; regularly read Amsterdam's newspaper Het Parool; watch short TV clips. At the end of each class, we will watch an episode of a popular Dutch TV show which has Amsterdam as its center; students will write a blog about each episode and design a wiki about Amsterdam. Attention will be paid to advanced grammar issues and vocabulary.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: DUTCH 2040 or equivalent.
Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2024FA, 2023FA, 2022FA
Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.
When Offered Fall.
Comments This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI) and will be taught from Columbia University using videoconferencing technology.
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Meeting Pattern
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- Aug 25 - Dec 8, 2025
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
This course is part of the Shared Course Initiative (SCI). For more information about SCI courses, please see http://sharedcourseinitiative.org/.
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