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TYSK2101

German Grammar 3

Credits 7.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Course start Autumn 2022
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 grammatical issues, with more emphasis on theoretical aspects than in the undergraduate introductory course.

Learning outcome

KNOWLEDGE

The candidate

-has extensive knowledge of key issues and methods in modern German grammar

-is conscious of significant differences between Norwegian and German phrase structure

-masters key terminology within modern German grammar

PROFICIENCY

The candidate -masters relevant linguistic tools of analysis

-is able to utilise relevant grammars, dictionaries and reference books

-is able to discuss and convey key issues within and points of view on modern German grammar

GENERAL COMPETENCE

The candidate

-is able to update and broaden their knowledge of modern German grammar

-is able to reflect on linguistic differences between Norwegian and German and make use of this in both oral and written German

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, seminars and assignments.

Compulsory assignment: Either 1 written assignment (ca. 2000 words) or 2-3 short written assignments.

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

Compulsory assignments

  • Either one written assignment in German (approx. 2000 words) or 2-3 shorter written assignments

Further on evaluation

Written exam (4 hours). The candidate may bring a German-German dictionary (Duden, Wahrig, Langenscheidt etc.). The exam must be answered in German.

Course materials

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

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
HFTYSK207 7.5 sp
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

  • German

Contact information

Course coordinator

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2022

School exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code F Date 2022-12-06 Time 15:00 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 SL110 lilla sone
3 candidates
Room SL238
1 candidate

Ordinary examination - Spring 2023

School exam
Weighting 100/100 Examination aids Code F Date 2023-06-07 Time 15:00 Duration 4 hours Exam system Inspera Assessment Place and room Not specified yet.

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