Course materials
The course materials will be provided by the instructor.
Attendance
Number of absences allowed: 2
Coursework
Participants are expected to:- participate actively in class;
- complete learning assessments;
- spend 1-2 hours per course session on preparing and reviewing the lesson and on autonomous learning.
Credit points
To earn the credit points, students must fulfill the attendance requirement, complete the coursework, and pass the required number of assessments. The course is graded on a pass-fail basis.
Important
The courses and services offered by the Language Center are open to the groups of people listed under Eligibility for Admission. Students must also be matriculated:
a) students at the University of Basel should enter their matriculation number on the registration form;
b) students from other Swiss universities or EUCOR universities should upload a valid confirmation of their matriculation when registering.
Registrations without proof of student status will not be considered.
Placement test
To register for this course, you are required to demonstrate that you are on the corresponding language level in one of the following ways:
a) on the registration form, note the title and semester of a successfully completed course at the University of Basel Language Center from the last two semesters; or
b) upload an officially recognized language certificate or a confirmation of a language course, both from the last two years, during registration; or
c) take a placement test and upload a PDF or other copy of the results during registration.
Date for rescheduled sessions
If the course instructor has to cancel one or more sessions, they will be re-scheduled for Saturday, 9 May 2026, between 10:00 and 16:00.