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FIN-3110: Narration theory Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Objectives
The course will give the students basic knowledge of literary theory. The students will learn to master central theories and methods of interpretation. In addition, they will achieve a deeper knowledge of a selected theory as well as of Finnish literature within the selected topic. | Contents
This course expands on the knowledge of literary theory as well as on analytical reading and interpretation of fiction. Different methods of interpretation are used on Finnish literature, which is also placed in a context of art theory and of general literature. Through their choice of texts, the students will specialise in e.g. a period of literary history, a topic, or a literary genre.
Required previous qualifications/ courses:
A bachelor''s degree in Finnish or equivalent, or a bachelor''s degree or equivalent in another language- and literature programme, with competence in Finnish equivalent to two years of study.
Recommended previous qualifications/ courses FIN-2110 Literary theory with text analysis or equivalent. | Form of teaching
Teaching consists of 24 hours of lectures and 16 hours of seminar and group work.
The literature will be in Finnish, Scandinavian languages or English.
Language of instruction: Finnish and Norwegian/Swedish | Assessment
Coursework Requirements:
Students are to write an individual paper or a group paper of approximately 15-25 pages which must be approved in order to take the final exam. The paper is to be submitted no later than 4 weeks before the end of the semester. The paper is assessed with pass/fail.
Assessment method: The examination consists of a five-day home exam at the end of the semester.
Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F.
Exam language(s): Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish, Danish. | Examination semester
Autumn | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Contact person/lecturer
Associate Professor Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen, e-mail Anitta.Viinikka-Kallinen@hum.uit.no Tlf. +47 776 45 279. | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request | Language of instruction
Finnish and Norwegian/Swedish. | Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=FIN-3110-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Første forelesning: Torsdag 27. januar kl 1015, rom C1004 | | Forelesning | I uke 4 er forelesningene torsdag og fredag kl 1015-1400, rom C1004
Foreleser: Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen
Eksamen: Hjemmeoppgave 09-13. mai
Undervisning i ukene 4, 5, 8, 10, 14 og 17
Mandag 12:15 to16:00
E 2003 SV-fak. og HUM-fak. bygget
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