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DANS3004 - Individual Project 2

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Assignment
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Assignment 100/100

Course content

The students define, collect and organise a material. This will occur through a search for literature, fieldwork, and a work period at (or a study of) a dance institution. They select a reading material which can supply theory and methods for discussions of their source material and write a report on their project.

Learning outcome

Knowledge:

An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3004

  • has good knowledge about theoretical and methodological approaches to develop and reply to questions in the field of dance studies.
  • has knowledge about a methodological basis for conducting dance research, fieldwork and source criticism.

Skills:

An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3004

  • has good skills for structuring, organising and analysing a selected material of dances through systematic source criticism and search for literature
  • has good skills for analysing, critically evaluating and using available material in the field
  • has skills for building a project based on empirical approach to a material using relevant theory and methodology

General competence:

An examinee with completed qualification in DANS3004

  • is able to work independently with a chosen academic problem - is able to connect theory and methodology in setting up an academic project

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and/or supervision in groups. Plan for the project with reading list must be delivered and approved by 1 September (autumn) and 1 February (spring).

Compulsory assignments

  • Approved plan for the project with reading list required

Further on evaluation

Lenght of essay: 15-20 pages (including literature list), use 1,5 space, times new roman.

If the candidate retakes the exam, there is no need to retake the compulsory assignments.

Specific conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required:
Dance Knowledge, Practice and Heritage (MACHOREO)

Required previous knowledge

Requires admission to Nordic Master in Dance Studies (No-Ma-DS) or Erasmus Mundus Master in Dance Knowledge, Practice and Heritage (Choreomundus).

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  15.0 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2025

Language of instruction: English, Norwegian

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Dance Studies
Contact information
Course coordinator:

Department with academic responsibility
Department of Music

Timetable

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Examination

Examination arrangement: Assignment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD Assignment 100/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Assignment 100/100 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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