Course - Theories and Methods in Cultural Heritage Management - KULMI3105
KULMI3105 - Theories and Methods in Cultural Heritage Management
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 5 days | ALLE |
Course content
An introduction to the interdisciplinary and practice-related Master’s Programme in Cultural Heritage Management, this course in theory and methods has a twofold purpose: 1) to give an overview over central theories, principles and concepts in research on and management of cultural heritage and cultural environment, both in Norway and internationally; 2) to give an introduction to methods applied in research on management, communication and interpretation of cultural heritage and cultural environment. Moreover, the course sheds light on the oral presentation and the reflective conversation as generic skills for today’s heritage, museum and university sector. Through lectures, excursions, group assignments, seminar discussions and oral presentations, students are provided with a broad introduction to current and central theories and methods in heritage studies, cultural environment research and cultural environment management.
Learning outcome
A candidate who passes this course is expected to have the following learning outcome according to the course curriculum, defined as knowledge and skills:
Knowledge, the candidate:
- has in-depth knowledge of theories, principles and concepts in heritage studies, cultural environment research and cultural environment management.
- has good knowledge of current and relevant methods in heritage studies, cultural memory research and cultural environment research as interdisciplinary fields.
Skills, the candidate:
- is capable of combining theoretical and practical issues within the fields of heritage studies, cultural environment research and cultural environment management.
- can assess suitable methods on specific topics within heritage studies, cultural memory research and cultural environment research.
- has the skills necessary to convey orally theoretical knowledge and contribute actively to reflective conversations about cultural heritage, cultural memory and cultural environment in research, management and communication.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminars, excursions, group assignments, oral presentations, and a written term assignment. The course demands active participation at lectures, seminars and group assignments. If a student is unable to attend all learning activities, arrangements for other alternative mandatory activities must be made with the lecturer at the start of the semester.
Compulsory assignments
- Active participation in seminar discussions
- Group assignment with oral presentation
- Individual, written term assignment
Compulsory assignments
- Assignments
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Cultural Heritage (MKULMI)
Required previous knowledge
A bachelor’s degree in cultural heritage management or equivalent approved education. Participation in lectures and exams in the course requires admission to the Master’s Programme in Cultural Heritage Management. The course is mandatory for this master programme.
Course materials
The reading list comprises theory-based literature and relevant source material.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| KULMI3100 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2015 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Cultural Heritage Management
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical and Classical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
ALLE
Release
2023-11-27Submission
2023-12-01
09:00
INSPERA
12:00 -
Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Home examination 100/100 ALLE INSPERA
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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"