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Welcome to the Department of
Scandinavian Studies

Established in 1909 by the Washington State Legislature, the Department of Scandinavian Studies offers courses in the languages, literatures, history, politics and folklore of Denmark, Iceland, Finland, Norway and Sweden, and is the home of the Baltic Studies Program.

Helsinki Kauppatori

Helsinki Kauppatori - Finland

News

Graduation 2013

(Photo: Professor Ia Dübois at the podium. Majors (left to right): Hope Reilly,...

To Really Understand Hevibändi, It Helps to Know the Language (Wall Steet Journal)

By JUHANA ROSSI and ELLEN EMMERENTZE JERVELL of the Wall Street Journal. Click ...

Courses

SCAND
230

Introduction To Folklore Studies

SCAND
315

Scandinavian Crime Fiction

Events

Jun 23 to 29

Himmelbjerget 2013 // Corbett, Oregon // 9:30am

Oct 11

Faculty Meeting // Raitt Hall, Room 314 // 12:30pm

Nov 1

Faculty Meeting // Raitt Hall, Room 314 // 12:30pm

Facts

Degrees offered: 5 BAs, 9 minors, 2 MAs, 1 PhD

Number of students:
117 Majors and Minors
16 Graduate Students

Number of faculty: 4 Professors, 3 Associate Professors, 1 Senior Lecturer, 5 Visiting Lecturers, 3 Emeritus Lecturers

Scholarships offered: 23

Fact sheet (PDF)

318 Raitt Hall
Box 353420
Tel: (206) 543-0645
Fax: (206) 685-9173
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