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FIN-2110: Literary theory with text analyses Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian/Swedish and Finnish. | Examination semester
Spring | Objectives
The objective of the course is to give the student competence in analysing fictional texts in light of different theories. Students will learn to master central methods for interpretation, and they will acquire a deeper knowledge of Finnish literature through their field of specialisation. | Contents
The course gives an introduction to analytical reading and interpretation of fictional texts. Methods for interpretation are practised on Finnish literature, which is also placed in a context of cultural history and art theory. Through a choice of texts on the syllabus, the student can specialise in e.g. one period in literary history or in one literary genre. The course HIF-2012 Multilingualism is compulsory for students who take in-depthstudy = 30 credits in Finnish at 2000 level.
Required previous qualifications/ courses:
A completed FIN-1110, Finnish literature.
It is possible to combine courses in Finnish at 2000 level with the course HIF-2011 Language change. | Form of teaching
Teaching consists of 40 hours of lectures, 16 hours of group work and 10 hours of project work.
Language of instruction: Norwegian, Swedish, and Finnish | Coursework requirements
Individuell eller gruppeoppgave på mellom 8-15 sider.
| Exam and assessment
Coursework Requirements:
Students are to write a project paper individually or in groups. The paper should be between 8 and 10-15 pages, and must be approved before the student can take the final exam. The paper is to be submitted no later than 5 weeks before the end of the semester and is assessed with pass/fail.
Assessment method:
A five-days home exam will be given at the end of the semester.
Grading: Assessment in the course is the grades A-F.
Exam language(s): Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, and Danish | Contact person/lecturer
Associate Professor Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen, e-mail Anitta.Viinikka-Kallinen@hum.uit.no Tel. +47 776 45 279. | Recommended reading/syllabus
http://uit.no/humfak/3509/ | Course overlap
FIN-220 -1 9 sp |
Teaching spring 2006
Første forelesning: Mandag 06. februar kl 1215, rom A 2016 | | Forelesning | Foreleser F.aman. Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen
| | Hjemmeeksamen | Oppgave - utlevering: Mandag 08. mai. Innlevering: Fredag 12. mai. |
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