Course - The Medieval Age in European Literature - KLAS2003
KLAS2003 - The Medieval Age in European Literature
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | E |
Course content
This course offers a survey of Medieval European literature. Texts are read in one or several languages, normally Latin or Greek.
Learning outcome
The students at this course are expected to meet the following learning objectives, divided into knowledge and skills:
Knowledge
Students should acquire basic knowledge on the history of Medieval Latin language and literature, and a first introduction to the methods and history of Medieval Latin as a research field and university discipline.
Skills
Students should acquire more advanced skills of reading, translating and interpreting texts (in critical editions) from the various periods and genres of the Medieval Latin literature, perform grammatical, metrical and stylistic analyses of these texts and relate them to their literary, cultural and historical contexts, perform translations of these texts from Latin to Norwegian.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and seminars; four-hour written exam.
Mandatory activities: written essay that must be approved in order to sit the exam.
Individual tutoring through Blackboard/email.
The lectures are normally held during a concentrated period of 2 weeks at the Norwegian Institute in Rome, the Norwegian Institute in Paris, or at the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul. It is not compulsory to attend these lectures.
Compulsory assignments
- Assignment
Recommended previous knowledge
LAT1001 or GRE1101 or similar. LAT1002.
Required previous knowledge
None
Course materials
Approx. 100 pages text, to be chosen in agreement with the responsible lecturer.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLAS2002 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2017 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
10.0 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Classical Civilization
- Greek
- Latin
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical and Classical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2023-12-20 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-05-14 09:00 PAPIR
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"