Course - Introduction to African Studies - AFR1000
AFR1000 - Introduction to African Studies
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Written examination | 100/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
The course will give the students an overview of the geographical, social and economic conditions in Africa South of the Sahara. Emphasis will be on acquirement of broad and principal knowledge about the African continent. A chosen number of current issues will be shed light upon through a focus on specific countries or areas.
Learning outcome
Learning objectives: Students should during the course acquire broad, basic knowledge about the African continent. In addition, they should acquire knowledge on selected current issues relating to individual countries and/or sub-regions. Through the written assignment, students will collect relevant information and account for a further specified topic / question.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures/seminars including written exercises (up to 24 hours of teaching).
4-hour written exam.
Compulsory assignments
- Written assignment
Recommended previous knowledge
None.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Credit reductions
Course code | Reduction | From | To |
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AFR1001 | 7.5 | ||
AFR6000 | 7.5 | ||
AFR6001 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: First degree
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2013
Language of instruction: Norwegian
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- Africa Studies
- Geography
- Social Sciences
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Written examination 100/100 2013-12-03 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Written examination 100/100 2014-05-22 09:00
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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"