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HIF-1211: Greek mythology and religion Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring | Objectives
Through the course, students will gain knowledge of the ancient Greek myth material in the form of text and pictures, and about their religious and cultural context. The course also provides an introduction to the problems in cultural theory raised by this material. | Contents
An introduction to the ancient Greek myths in a religious and cultural context.
This course requires University admission certification.
Good command of English is recommended. | Form of teaching
Teaching starts on January 5th and consists of 52 hours of lectures/seminars with weeks for individual study and seminars where the students present projects. | Coursework requirements
Minimum fem korte muntlige presentasjoner (5 min).
| Exam and assessment
The students are to give at least 5 short oral presentations (5 minutes) on the material in the course of the semester.
The examination consists of portfolio evaluation.
- Two of the short coursework requirement presentations are to be submitted in a written document of 5-10 pages at the end of the semester.
- A 4-hour school exam at the end of the semester.
Performance will be assessed with the grades A-F. | Date(s) of written examination
29.05.2006
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Professor Synnøve des Bouvrie, tel: 776 44266
e-post: synnove.des.bouvrie@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request. |
Teaching spring 2006
Første forelesning: Onsdag 11. januar kl 1215, rom A 3019 | | Forelesning | Lese-/skriveuker: 6, 10 og 19
Foreleser Prof. Synnøve des Bouvrie
Foreleser Stian Sundell Torjussen
| | Hjemmeeksamen | Innlevering av semesteroppgave: Fredag 19. mai |
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