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RUS-3030: Modern Russian Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
First or second year at master''s level. | Language of instruction
Scandinavian and Russian | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
The course is a thorough introduction to one or more central topics in Russian linguistics. The topics are from modern Russian and can vary from one year to another. | Contents
The student will acquire thorough knowledge of the topics discussed in the course, expanding on knowledge from undergraduate studies. In addition, the student is trained in working independently with linguistic problems.
Required previous qualifications/ courses:
A Bachelor''s degree with intermediate courses (90 ECTS) in Russian.
Recommended previous qualifications/ courses:
A completed EXF-0720 including the course in linguistics is an advantage. | Form of teaching
Teaching in RUS-3030 is concentrated in sections 1 and 2. A home assignment is to be submitted during the first week of section 3.
Teaching is organised in seminars and assignments. In connection with the teaching, some tuition for the home assignment will be given.
Teaching consist of approximately 4 hours per week for 6 weeks and 2 hours per week for 6 weeks.
The literature will be in Scandinavian languages, English, and/or Russian.
Language of instruction: Norwegian and Russian | Exam and assessment
Assessment method:
The examination consists of a 3-hour school exam and a home assignment of up to 10 pages on an individually selected topic related to the syllabus. The topic should be decided in agreement with the teacher at the beginning of the semester.
The home assignment counts for 30 %, and the written exam for 70 % of the final grade.
The home assignment is to be submitted during the first week of teaching section 3. The written exam takes place at the end of the semester.
Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F.
Exam language(s): The home exam can be written in Norwegian or in Russian | Date(s) of written examination
30.05.2007
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
Professor Tore Nesset, phone 776 45633, E-mail: tore.nesset@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
Available on request |
Teaching spring 2007
Første forelesning: Mandag 08. januar kl 1415, rom A 3019 | | Forelesning | Foreleser Professor Tore Nesset
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