SWED 1110-001. Beginning Swedish 1 DILS. Course provides practical, communicative language skills for use in a variety of situations. Examines basic language structure and grammatical forms. Introduces students to Swedish history and contemporary culture and society. This course uses the Directed Independent Language Study (or DILS) model, where students study independently and meet regularly with a native speaker and language coach to do exercises, learn new material, and take exams. Course meets 1-1:50 MWF, 4 credit hours.