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TYSK2404

Interdisciplinary course

This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.

Credits 7.5
Level Intermediate course, level II
Language of instruction German
Location Trondheim
Examination arrangement Home examination

About

About the course

Course content

The course explores a central topic within German linguistics, literature or cultural studies, or an interdisciplinary topic that includes more than one of the three disciplines. A more detailed description of the academic content will be available at the beginning of the semester.

Learning outcome

Knowledge

The candidate

- has knowledge of a specific topic within German linguistics, literature and/or cultural studies

Proficiency

The candidate

- can communicate a critical understanding of the topic in question

- can structure an academic argument within the given topic

- can present relevant content in written and oral German

Learning methods and activities

Lectures/seminars, discussions, supervision.

Compulsory assignment:

- 1 written assignment in German

- 1 oral presentation in German

Approved obligatory assignment is valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given, plus the following semester). Compulsory activities from a previous semester may be approved by the department

Compulsory assignments

  • Written exercise
  • Oral presentation

Further on evaluation

Assessment: Home examination (7 days), approx. 2400-3200 words. Exam registration requires that class registration is approved in the same semester.

The exam must be answered in German.

Course materials

Curriculum/reading list will be announced at the beginning of the semester.

Subject areas

  • German

Contact information

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Language and Literature

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades

Ordinary examination - Autumn 2025

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Date Release 2025-10-02
Submission 2025-10-09
Time Release 09:00
Submission 12:00
Duration 7 days Exam system Inspera Assessment

Ordinary examination - Spring 2026

Home examination
Weighting 100/100 Duration 7 days Exam system Inspera Assessment