Course - Language and Language Education - DID3601
Language and Language Education
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
About
About the course
Course content
The course Language and language didactics contains the linguistic part of the Norwegian L1 subject, and it aims to strengthen the candidates teaching competence in and about language. The course contains topics which provide solid linguistic and language didactic knowledge and skills, and a critical awareness of language teaching, language politics, and linguistic issues in school and society. Main topics include language variation and change, grammar and grammar didactics, multilingualism and language learning, oracy and interaction. These topics will be discussed from different theoretical and didactic perspectives, and analysed in a diachronic and contemporary context.
Compulsory assignments
- Two written assignments
Further on evaluation
Home exam over 8 hours. The home exam should be written in nynorsk.
Recommended previous knowledge
Subjects in Norwegian L1 according to admission requirements encompassing language and educational perspectives.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From |
|---|---|---|
| LMN14007 | 10 sp | Autumn 2020 |
| LMN14005 | 5 sp | Autumn 2020 |
| LMN54007 | 10 sp | Autumn 2020 |
| LMN54005 | 5 sp | Autumn 2020 |
| SKOLE6240 | 2.5 sp | Autumn 2020 |
Subject areas
- Pedagogical knowledge
- Scandinavian Linguistics