Course - General Master's Course in Scandinavian Literature - NORD3100
NORD3100 - General Master's Course in Scandinavian Literature
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation form | Weighting | Duration | Examination aids | Grade deviation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 14 days |
Course content
The course focuses on understanding the significance and relevance of theoretical issues in scholarly work with literary texts, and how to use theory and method when working with texts.
Learning outcome
The candidate has obtained a specialised and methodological knowledge, which may be applied when reflecting on one's own and others' research practice in order to elaborate on existing research.
Candidates will have obtained the following qualifications after successfully completing this course:
- analyze and assess theoretical and methodological perspectives in literary studies.
- assess and compare analyses of literary texts.
- present and reflect on scholarly practice in literary studies.
- obtain, analyze and distribute information from an archive of digitized literature.
- use and reflect upon tools such as collocation analysis, concordance lists, sentiment analysis, N-gram analysis.
- critically reflect on the epistemological and methodological challenges that digital literary studies confronts us with.
Learning methods and activities
Seminars. Students are expected to take active part in the seminars, with oral presentations, in discussions etc.
Compulsory assignments:
Approved reading list and approved written and/or oral assignment(s) and/or test(s) (determined by lecturer).
Approved obligatory assignment is valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester).
Compulsory assignments
- Approved written and/or oral assignment(s) and/or test(s).
- Approved reading list
Further on evaluation
Assessment: A 14-day take-home exam. Scope approx. 6000 words.
Specific conditions
Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester. Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department.
Recommended previous knowledge
Bachelor's degree with specialization in Scandinavian Studies, or equivalent.
Course materials
Curriculum/reading list will be made available at the beginning of the semester.
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Version: 1
Credits:
15.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2021
No.of lecture hours: 4
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Scandinavian Language and Literature
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature
Phone:
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation form Weighting Examination aids Date Time Digital exam Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release 2020-11-18
Submission 2020-12-02
Release 09:00
Submission 12:00
INSPERA -
Room Building Number of candidates -
Spring
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release 2021-05-03
Submission 2021-05-19
Release 09:00
Submission 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.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"