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TYSK1102

German Grammar 2

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

Credits 7.5
Level Foundation courses, level I
Course start Spring 2026
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction German
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement School exam

About

About the course

Course content

The course offers a specialization in basic grammatical subjects within German grammar as well as an introduction to syntactic analysis and tree structures.

Learning outcome

KNOWLEDGE

The candidate

- has knowledge of a number of basic grammatical subjects within German grammar and linguistic structure

- has knowledge of central grammatical and structural differences between Norwegian and German

- masters relevant terminology

PROFICIENCY

The candidate

- can explain the use of central grammatical subjects within the German language

- can use knowledge of central grammatical subjects independently

- can analyse German sentences in form and function with the use of syntactic tools

- can use relevant grammars, dictionaries and reference books

GENERAL COMPETENCE

The candidate

- is able to make use of their knowledge of basic grammatical subjects in written German

- can reflect on differences between Norwegian and German and make use of this in both written and oral German

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and group assignments with discussions and assignments.

Compulsory assignments:

- 80% mandatory attendance

- 3 short written assignments and/or online tests in German

Teacher-training students can choose to submit one of the compulsory assignments with a didactic focus.

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

Compulsory assignments

  • 80% Attendance
  • 3 short written assignments and/or online tests in German

Further on evaluation

The exam must be answered in German.

Course materials

The curriculum/reading list will be available at the beginning of the semester.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
HFTYSK101 7.5 sp
HFTYSK621 7.5 sp
TYSK6621 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the courses 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

  • German

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

School exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code E Date 2025-10-08 Time 09:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment
Place and room for school exam

The specified room can be changed and the final location will be ready no later than 3 days before the exam. You can find your room location on Studentweb.

Sluppenvegen 14
Room SL310 turkis sone
1 candidate

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

School exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code E Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment Place and room Not specified yet.