Course - Norwegian for foreign exchange students - ASU10207
ASU10207 - Norwegian for foreign exchange students
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
Grade: Letters
Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
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Oral examination | 60/100 | |||
Written examination | 40/100 | 3 hours |
Course content
Alphabet and pronounciation
Grammer, basic vocabulary for everyday life
Texts and lectures concerning Norwegian culture and Norwegian society
Learning outcome
Knowledge:
- alphabet, pronounciation rules and linguistic structures of the Norwegian langugage
- basic vocabulary in Norwegian
- Norwegian geography and history
- Norwegian culture and social life
Skills:
- oral and written basic Norwegian in specific social situations, with an emphasis on oral communication.
Competence:
- be aware of specific cultural traits and the way of life in Norway and know how to relate to Norwegian culture taking account of one's own cultural background.
Learning methods and activities
Oral and written communication, individually and in groups. Lectures with background information on Norway. Training in communication skills: understanding of basic oral and written Norwegian, speaking, reading and writing. Practical, individual excercises in class and in the local environment. Training through dialogues and role plays. Indivdual supervision and counselling.
Mandatory requirements:
Min. 75% attendance in class.4 compulsory, written assignments, 1 oral presentation in class. These must be passed in order for students to take the final exam.
Previously approved mandatory assignments do not need to be handed in again for later exams.
Compulsory assignments
- Obligatorisk arbeidskrav
Further on evaluation
3 hour written examination (40%)
Oral examination (60%)
Re-sit examination:Students are entitled to re-sit only the part of the examination in which they have had legitimate reasons for an absence or have failed. A re-sit examination will take place only during the designated period for re-sit examinations.
Recommended previous knowledge
No previous knowledge of Norwegian language required. English language proficiency as required for admission to Norwegian higher education.
Required previous knowledge
General university college entrance requirements
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2018
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2019
Language of instruction: -
Location: Ålesund
Department with academic responsibility
Department of International Business
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination and Oral examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Written examination 40/100 2018-12-11 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates C219 - Master Hovedbygget 0 - Autumn ORD Oral examination 60/100 2018-12-03 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates B332 Hovedbygget 0 - Spring ORD Written examination 40/100 2019-05-14 13:30
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Room Building Number of candidates G328B Fagskolen 0 - Spring ORD Oral examination 60/100 2019-05-14 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"