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SAM-1112: Saami literature: Modern saami lyrics Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
North Sami | Examination semester
Spring
| Objectives
Students will receive a relatively thorough introduction to modern Sami writing with a presentation of the most important books and authors from the last century and up to the present. This competence will be important for teachers and journalists as well as for cultural workers and artists. | Contents
The course provides an overview of modern Sami literature, both prose and poetry. The most central writers will be discussed, with an emphasis on the period after 1970. The focus is on writings in Sami, but to some extent, also texts written in Norwegian and Swedish by Sami authors will be discussed, togheter with the role of Sami literature i society.
Good competence in North Sami is required. | Recommended previous qualifications
SAM-1110 Saami literature: Literary History | Form of teaching
Teaching will be in the form of lectures and colloquia. Active participation from the students is required.
The literature will mainly be in North Sami, but also partly in Norwegian or another Scandinavian language, and English.
| Coursework requirements
Muntlig presentasjon
| Exam and assessment
Coursework Requirements:
All students are to give a well-prepared presentation of a selected poem, a group of poems, a selected prose text, a short story, a novel or the writings of a selected author for the other students in the course. This presentation is part of the training that the students will receive in oral presentation of academic materials. The presentation will be assessed by the teacher, and must be approved before the student can take the final exam.
This requirement is assessed with pass/ fail.
Assessment method:
The examination consists of a written paper on an individually selected topic. The paper can be an adapted version of the presentation.
Performance in the course will be assessed with the grades A-F.
Exam language(s): Sami | Contact person/lecturer
Student Advisor Line N. Sandanger, tlf.: 776 45649, e-post: Line.Nilsen.Sandanger@hum.uit.no | Recommended reading/syllabus
See faculty homepage. | Course overlap
SAMGFL -1 10 sp |
Teaching spring 2007
Første forelesning: Tirsdag 09. januar kl1215, rom E 1004 | | Semesteroppgave | Innlevering av semesteroppgaven: Onsdag 30. mai. |
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