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FIN-1210: Finnish and Kven cultural Studies Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian or Swedish. | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
The course provides basic knowledge about Finnish history, Finnish-Ugric languages minority issues in the North Calotte, and the situation of the Kven language and culture in Norway. | Contents
Survey of Finnish culture and history, Finnish-Ugric peoples, including minority cultures and Norwegian Kven history.
Required previous qualifications/ courses: General entrance requirement.
Recommended previous qualifications/ courses:
No previous qualifications are necessary.
Readings are in Norwegian or Finnish. | Form of teaching
Instruction consists of 40 hours of lectures and 16 hours of seminar and group work.
Language of instruction: Norwegian or Swedish | Coursework requirements
En individuell eller gruppeoppgave på 8-15 sider.
| Exam and assessment
Coursework Requirements:
Students must write an individual paper or group paper of 8 to 15 pages which has to be approved before they can take the exam. The paper must submitted no later than 5 weeks before the end of the semester. Papers are graded pass/no pass.
Assessment method
The exam is a 6-hour school exam at the end of the semester.
Grading: Letter grades (A-F)
Exam language(s): Norwegian, Finnish, Swedish, Danish | Date(s) of written examination
22.05.2007
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
Student Adviser Line N. Sandanger, tlf.: 776 45649, e-post: Line.Nilsen.Sandanger@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
http://uit.no/humfak/3509/ | Course overlap
FIN-130 -1 9 sp
FIN-022 -1 10 sp |
Teaching spring 2007
Første forelesning: Tirsdag 30. januar kl 1015, rom A 2016 | | Forelesning | Foreleser F.aman. Anitta Viinikka-Kallinen
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