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KVI-2512: Architecture in Northern Norway Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally third year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
The students will gain a general and broad overview of the architecture of the region, and be able to describe and analyse it. | Contents
The topic of the course is the architecture in the region Northern Norway from the Middle Ages until today. Architecture is defined broadly and the focus is on demographic patterns, building development, and building environments, seen in a context of geography, different social groups, and an ethnic diversity with Sami, Kven, and Norwegian settlements. The meetings between those who are at any given time the locals and people from the outside will be a central element. The course overlaps with KVI-2011.
The student must have completed the three first semesters of the bachelor programme in art science, or have an equivalent education.
A good understanding of Norwegian and English is recommended. | Form of teaching
Teaching, periods of individual study and exam preparation are distributed over the 21 weeks of the semester. Teaching consists of lectures, seminars, and group work.
Weeks 2-9: Lectures, seminars
Weeks 9-11: Paper writing, individual study
Weeks 12-13 Lectures, seminars
Week 14: Paper writing
Weeks 15-16: Lectures, seminars
Weeks 17- 21: Paper writing and exam preparation
Supervision is given on works that are to be part of the examination. | Coursework requirements
Bygningsbeskrivelse
| Exam and assessment
Coursework requirements are the descriptions of 4 buildings/objects of one page each. They must be submitted by week 14.
This requirement is assessed with pass/fail.
Assessment: Two written papers of 5 pages each are to be submitted at the end of the semester. The two papers are an extension of two of the building descriptions (see coursework requirements). Each of the papers counts for 50% towards the final grade.
Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F. | Contact person/lecturer
Associate Professor Ingebjørg Hage
E-mail: ingebjorg.hage@hum.uit.no
Phone: 77 64 42 29
| Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request or see http://uit.no/humfak/3509/ | Homepage
http://www.hum.uit.no/kun/
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Teaching spring 2007
Første forelesning: Fredag 26. januar kl 1015, rom 4.262 | | Forelesning | Foreleser vil bli bestemt senere.
Samling i ukene 4, 9 og 16.
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