Course - German Grammar 1 - TYSK1101
TYSK1101 - German Grammar 1
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | E |
Course content
The course gives a basic introduction to German syntax, morphology and phonetics.
Learning outcome
KNOWLEDGE
The candidate
-has knowledge of the relationship between the form and the syntactic function of linguistic items (constituents)
-has knowledge of the German word classes and is familiar with the German system of inflection
-has knowledge of the German speech sound system
-is familiar with relevant terminology within German phonetics, morphology and syntax
-is familiar with grammatical differences between Norwegian and German
PROFICIENCY
The candidate
-can analyse simple German sentences in form and function
-can use central constituent tests to identify the main constituents in German clauses
-can inflect and systematically describe German nouns, adjectives, verbs and pronouns
-can use and systematically describe the German Speech sound system through the International Phonetic Alphabet
-can use relevant grammars, dictionaries and reference books
GENERAL COMPETENCE
The candidate
-can reflect on central linguistic differences between Norwegian and German and make practical use of this both orally and in writing
Learning methods and activities
Lectures with discussions and assignments.
Compulsory assignments:
- Oral test in German in phonetics (ca.15 minutes)
- 4 online tests
- 80% mandatory attendance
Approved obligatory assignment is valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester).
Compulsory assignments
- 80 % mandatory attendance
- Oral test in phonetics (ca 15 minutes)
- 4 online grammar exercises
Further on evaluation
The exam must be answered in German.
Recommended previous knowledge
German from Norwegian "videregående skole" (Upper secondary school) with a grade 4 or better, or knowledge of German equivalent to level A2 or better according to the Common European Framework of Reference for languages. The course is taught exclusively in German.
Course materials
The reading list will be available at the beginning of the semester.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| HFTYSK101 | 7.5 | ||
| HFTYSK621 | 7.5 | ||
| TYSK6621 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2023
Language of instruction: German
Location: Trondheim
- German
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2023-12-06 15:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL111 grønn sone Sluppenvegen 14 14 - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-03-07 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL415 Sluppenvegen 14 4
- * 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"