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Fall
Import FS
SVF-3022: Culture, Conflict and Society Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction
English | Examination semester
Autumn
| Objectives
The course will enable students to critically analyse and evaluate the relevance and importance of cultural and societal contexts in relation to conflict. | Form of teaching
The teaching has a combined lecture and seminar form. The students are required to give an oral presentation in class towards the end of the teaching period. An oral presentation (10-15 minutes) must draw attention to a topic related to cultural, religious or psychological issues in the student''s home country or a chosen region. The objective of the presentation is to ensure individual reflection on the students'' background and comparative aspects of conflicts, violence and culture. The requirement of the oral presentation is furthermore to engage students at an early stage of the programme with developing and presenting their ideas, which is an ongoing part of the programme, as well as encouraging students to begin developing ideas about their master''s thesis project.An approved presentation is required for the right to attend the examination.Lectures/semianrs are offered weekly. The course starts early in the 1st semester of the MPCT-programme. The teaching lasts 6-8 weeks. | Coursework requirements
Muntlig presentasjon
| Exam and assessment
Oral presentation in class, 10-15 minutes. Approved/not-approved. Essay written in the course of 10 days, max. 6000 words. Grading A-E, F=fail.The course is open for re-examination early in the following spring semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Hildegunn Bruland or Jochen Peters. | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. |
Teaching autumn 2007
Orientation meetin: Mon 20.08. at 10.15, room U-06 Lower Pavilion | | Forelesning | First lecture: Monday 02.11., at 12:15, room U-O6 Lower Pavilion
Foreleser Ragnhild Dybdahl
Foreleser Bror Reinhardt Olsen
Duration:1 semester | | Eksamen | Exam distribution: Monday, 03.12., at 14:15, room U-06 Lower Pavilion.
Exam submission: Tuesday, 11.12., at 14:00
Duration:1 semester |
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