Course - Language and communication 1 - TEGN1106
TEGN1106 - Language and communication 1
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 5 days |
Course content
TEGN1106 is based on TEGN1100, TEGN1101 and TEGN1102. A central theme here is multilingualism and linguistic variation, both in the deaf community and in the larger Norwegian community. We will be working on the topic language andpower, from a majority vs. minority perspective. We will also be addressing topics such as the impact of language environments on language acquisition, speech acts,linguistic structures and processes involved in creating meaning. Students will also work on their own linguistic resources and be made aware of how they can be used in different situations.
Learning outcome
Candidates:
- know about linguistic variation in the deaf community
- have detailed knowledge of language and power from a minority vs. majority perspective
- can analyse and find meaning in Norwegian discourse
Learning methods and activities
- Lectures, teamwork and discussions,
- 80% compulsory attendance. (Failure to comply with this can be compensated in accordance with instructions from the teacher.)
- Approved obligatory assignments are valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester). All obligatory assignments must be completed in the same semester.
Compulsory assignments
- Read and summarize academic texts in writing, in preparation for the written home exam
- Make a presentation (e.g.a blog, podcast, kronikk, etc.) on the theme of language and power
- 80% compulsory attendance
Further on evaluation
Home exam, 5 days. All examination aids allowed.
Specific conditions
Compulsory activities from previous semester may be approved by the department. It is not possible for students who have passed the exam in TEGN1106 to retake the exam in a semester where this course is not taught. Students who did not pass the exam, or who did not complete the exam due to illness may submit the exam in a semester where this course is not taught; however, they will not receive any supervision.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Norwegian Sign Language (LTBATGTOLK)
Norwegian Sign Language (LTTEGN)
Recommended previous knowledge
TEGN1102: Language and multimodal communication
Required previous knowledge
Requires admission to the BA-program in Norwegian Sign Language or the one-year program in Norwegian Sign Language.
Course materials
The reading list will be announced at the beginning of the semester
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEGN2001 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2024
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian, Norwegian Sign Language
Location: Trondheim
- Norwegian Sign Language and Interpreting
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 *
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Spring
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-05-24Submission
2024-05-31
09:00
INSPERA
12:00 -
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"