In this course we will pay attention to paragraph structure, word choice, variation in language use, formal Dutch, grammatical correctness and spelling. The course is intended for non-native speakers with reasonable Dutch writing skills (minimum CEFR level B2).

Duration: Approximately 13 weeks.
Studyload: 12 lessons of 1,5 hours each (18 hours) and 12 hours of independent study.

This course will be taught as an online interactive group course via Blackboard Collaborate; our online classroom for the coming period! One lesson lasts 90 minutes. Per lesson you should count on 2-3 hours of self-study. Read here everything you can expect from an online language course.

Advice
If you want to register for a course at this level and you have not followed a course with the Language Centre before, you must visit the office hour. You can only register for this course if you have been given the matching advice.

Course Material
The course material is compulsory and must be purchased by the student.

• Nota Bene! Cursus schrijfvaardigheid voor hoogopgeleide anderstaligen(Bussem 2007, second edition)
  ISBN 9789046900680

Where can I buy the book?

• With your DUO-loan (for persons integrating). You cannot select the book during registration, but the Language Centre will send you an e-mail after registration, asking you if you want to purchase the book via your DUO-loan. Please do not buy the book yourself!
• At your local bookstore, or online bookstores such as Coutinho and Bol.com. When buying a regular book online, please note the delivery time to ensure that you receive the book on time.