Course GTY2SY

German: Process Writing

5 Credits
First Cycle

Starts week 36, 2025

The aim of the course is for students to develop both their skills in creative writing and their ability to express themselves correctly in writing in a varied and idiomatic manner in German.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • produce texts that deal with different themes and that relate to everyday subjects
  • structure and summarise the content of simple German non-fiction
  • critically review their own texts and the texts of others, detecting grammatical and idiomatic errors, and correct and comment on these.

The course consists of mandatory online seminars that take place in a virtual classroom at set times, as well as various assignments.
There are no physical gatherings.

Starts and ends:
week 36, 2025 - week 3, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
German
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
    You also need: German 3.
    Or: German Further level 1
Application Code:
HDA-H3NCY
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course room in Canvas

In the learning platform Canvas you can find more information about the course.

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Course Coordinator
Sylvi Elsner

Starts week 4, 2026

The aim of the course is for students to develop both their skills in creative writing and their ability to express themselves correctly in writing in a varied and idiomatic manner in German.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • produce texts that deal with different themes and that relate to everyday subjects
  • structure and summarise the content of simple German non-fiction
  • critically review their own texts and the texts of others, detecting grammatical and idiomatic errors, and correct and comment on these.

The course consists of mandatory online seminars that take place in a virtual classroom at set times, as well as various assignments.
There are no physical gatherings.

Starts and ends:
week 4, 2026 - week 23, 2026
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
German
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
    You also need: German 3.
    Or: German Further level 1
Application Code:
HDA-V3QAV
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Sylvi Elsner

Starts week 36, 2026

The aim of the course is for students to develop both their skills in creative writing and their ability to express themselves correctly in writing in a varied and idiomatic manner in German.
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • produce texts that deal with different themes and that relate to everyday subjects
  • structure and summarise the content of simple German non-fiction
  • critically review their own texts and the texts of others, detecting grammatical and idiomatic errors, and correct and comment on these.

The course consists of mandatory online seminars that take place in a virtual classroom at set times, as well as various assignments.
There are no physical gatherings.

Starts and ends:
week 36, 2026 - week 2, 2027
Study Rate:
25%
Location:
Varied
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
German
Other:
Only for Exchange Students (Erasmus)
Entry Qualifications :
  • General entry requirements (with the exemption of the requirement in Swedish for those with foreign grades)
    You also need: German 3.
    Or: German Further level 1
Application Code:
HDA-H3RC2
Main field of study:
Online Education

Mandatory online meetings will be held according to the schedule.

Compulsory meetings:
0 physical

Requirements for Computer Skills and Computer Capacity

Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

To Literature List
How may we help you?

Ask us about studying at Dalarna University.
support@du.se
+46 23-77 80 00

Course Coordinator
Sylvi Elsner