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NORX2318

Study of Meaning - Semantics and Pragmatics - for Exchange Students

Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.

Credits 7.5
Level Norwegian for international students
Course start Spring 2026
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction Norwegian
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

Same as NORD2318. Students are not expected to be able to express themselves in appropriate and correct Norwegian (bokmål or nynorsk) to the same extent as Norwegian students. NORX-courses may not be included in a Norwegian university degree or qualify for admission to Teacher Education.

Learning outcome

Same as NORD2318.

Learning methods and activities

Same as NORD2318. The course is taught in Norwegian.

Obligatory assignments: Two approved written assignments.

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

Obligatory assignments from a previous semester may be approved by the department.

Compulsory assignments

  • 2 approved written assignments

Further on evaluation

Assessment form: Home exam, approx. 2500 words / 5-6 pages.

Required previous knowledge

For international guest students (student exchange through International Office at NTNU) only.

Course materials

Same as NORD2318.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
NORD2318 7.5 sp Autumn 2019
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Norwegian as a Second Language
  • Scandinavian Linguistics

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 7 days Exam system Inspera Assessment