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ENG3450 - History, Society, and Culture

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Home examination 100/100 7 days

Course content

This course allows students to specialize in an area of Anglophone history, society, and culture as chosen by the course coordinator.

A more detailed description of the academic content will be made available in the reading list at the beginning of the semester.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

Candidates who have passed this course

- have knowledge of a specialized topic in an area of Anglophone history, society, and culture.

- have gained an insight into the specialised academic reading on a specific topic in an area of Anglophone history, society, and culture.

- have knowledge of the academic approaches and methods used either in the discipline of History, the social sciences, or cultural studies.

Skills

Candidates who have passed this course

- are able to demonstrate discipline-specific understanding of a specialized subject in an area of Anglophone history, society, and culture.

- are able to debate and analyse a selection of relevant primary sources and texts on a specific topic in an area of Anglophone history, society, and culture.

General competence

Candidates who have passed this course

- can produce an independent piece of written work with a high level of argumentation in English.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and/or seminars and/or individual supervision. Students are required to use the course learning platform regularly.

Students should expect that this 7.5 credit course equates with approximately 10 hours of work per week, including teaching time.

Approved obligatory assignment is valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester).

Compulsory assignments

  • Written works (approx. 3000 words)

Further on evaluation

The course is assessed by a written home examination (approx. 4000 words, 7 days).

Course materials

Curriculum/reading list will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • English
  • English Cultural Studies
  • History
  • Social Studies
Contact information

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Home examination 100/100

Release
2023-10-09

Submission
2023-10-16


08:45


12:00

INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Home examination 100/100

Release
2024-05-07

Submission
2024-05-15


09:00


12:00

INSPERA
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.
Examination

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