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TFOR0113 - Norwegian

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Autumn

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Mock exam (December) 5 hours Passed / Not Passed
Mock exam (March) 5 hours Passed / Not Passed

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
Term:  Spring

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 5 hours Letter grades HJELPEMIDD

Course content

Gathering of information and cooperation. Written texts, fiction and non-fiction. Language, argumentation and communication processes. Written and oral presentations. Project work.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

Candidates who have passed this course have knowledge of:

- communication processes and how communication can be adapted to situation, aim and receiver.

- basic project theory.

- the importance of reading in connection to own language development.

- different genres within fictional and non-fictional literature, and know how literature can educate us about the development in society now and before.

- basic development within the history of the language enlighting today's challenges within language and communication.

- differences and similarities between bokmål and nynorsk, and their most important features.

Skills

Candidates who have passed this course can:

- define aims of communication and adapt level and form of what is to be conveyed to a receiver in a specific situation.

- write clearly and linguistically correct.

- write and structure reasoning texts such as discussions and reports.

- create clear, targeted and user-friendly functional texts such as reports, project documents, summaries, notes, letters, e-mails and meeting documents.

- analyze the use of rhetorical methods in fictional and non-fictional texts, and are able to argue in a successful manner.

- plan, structure and conduct oral presentations.

- plan and conduct meetings and discussions.

General competence

Candidates who have passed this course can:

- understand the importance communication and written competence has in professional and academic development, and in the engineering profession.

- express themselves written and orally in contexts relevant for an engineer.

- treat subject material in a critical, analytical and systematic manner.

- use suitable strategies to read, take notes and develop an understanding of terms.

- cooperate efficiently in groups.

- obtain information from various sources and use them in a critical, appropriate and accountable manner.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, group work, projects, self-activity, peer assessment, use of ICT. Oral and written learning activities.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Further on evaluation

Mandatory requirements: 8 out of 9 exercises must be approved. One of them a project.

Postponed exam: August. Re-sit exam/postponed exam may be changed to oral exam.

Course materials

Textbook: Talmo, Tord, Astrid Stifoss-Hanssen og Anders Ulstein (2022) Norsk for ingeniører. 3. utg. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget.

Material handed out during the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits: 
Study level: Preparatory test/preparatory course

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2023

Term no.: 2
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2024

Language of instruction: Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Mock exam (December) PAPIR
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Mock exam (March) 2024-04-04 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL310 lilla sone Sluppenvegen 14 70
SL310 Sluppenvegen 14 173
SL310 turkis sone Sluppenvegen 14 50
SL323 Sluppenvegen 14 1
SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 17
SL310 hvit sone Sluppenvegen 14 40
SL325 Sluppenvegen 14 1

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD School exam 100/100 HJELPEMIDD 2024-05-28 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL310 lilla sone Sluppenvegen 14 80
SL310 hvit sone Sluppenvegen 14 18
SL310 turkis sone Sluppenvegen 14 41
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 HJELPEMIDD 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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