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HIF-3620 Indigenous Revitalization - Languages, Literature and Arts - 10 stp


The course is administrated by

Institutt for språk og kultur

Type of course

Compulsory course for all students attending the Master Programme in Indigenous Studies. Optional for students attending Master Programmes in Literature.

Course overlap

HIF-3620 Representations and self-representations 10 stp

Course contents

The course will focus on how language and cultural expressions have played an important role in the revitalization process of indigenous cultures that has taken place over the last four decades. Indigenous languages and linguistic rights. Emphasis will be placed on one or more of the following areas during a particular semester: 


Application deadline

Exhange students Fulbright students: 1 October for the spring semester and 15 April for the autumn semester.

Applicants from Nordic countries: 1 June for the autumn semester and 1 December for the spring semester.


Admission requirements

Bachelor's degree (180 ECTS), or equivalent qualification,or an equivalent qualification, with a minimum of 80 ECTS within social sciences, humanities, in education or in the social practice of law. An average grade equivalent to C or better in the Norwegian grading system is required.

Application code: 9371(Nordic applicants)


Objective of the course

Knowledge

Depending on the focus on language, arts, and/or literature during a particular semester, students will:

Skills

Students can;

Competence

Students shall:


Language of instruction

English

Teaching methods

This course is interdisciplinary and taught by instructors with specialties in one or more of the following areas: literature, art science, linguistics, film, and or/ and culture studies.

Teaching Methods:

Lectures and seminars. Summary at the end of the course in a round table discussion.

All courses undergo an evaluation once in a 3-year period at the bachelor's level. The Programme Board determines which programme options will be evaluated per year, and which courses will be evaluated by the students and the teacher per year.


Assessment

Assessment method: 6-hour school exam.

Coursework requirement:

Students must have both coursework requirements approved to qualify for the final exam.

Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F. Grades are A-E for passed and F for failed. A re-examination is offered in the event of an F-grade. The deadline to register for re-examination is 15 January for the autumn semester and 15 August for the spring semester.