Course - Memory, things and places - KULMI3115
KULMI3115 - Memory, things and places
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Home examination
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home examination | 100/100 | 6 hours |
Course content
The course is an introduction to an interdisciplinary theoretical field where concepts like memory, materiality and place are central. Two important questions are how memory is being created and reproduced and what kind of processes and institutions that contribute to shaping a culture's images of the past. The course will also focus on central questions in this field of theory, such as the relationship between individual and collective memory and the relationship between memory and history. In addition to the theoretical introduction, the course focus on the practical application of analytical approaches in discussions of relevant examples.
Learning outcome
A candidate who passes this course is expected to have the following learning outcome according to the course curriculum, defined as knowledge and skills:
Knowledge:
The candidate
- has good overview of international theories of memory
- has good understanding of how central institutions are taking part in and are communicating understanding and conceptions within the field
Skills:
The candidate
- can explain and discuss central themes and concepts from international memory theory
- can use theories of memory in independent analysis of cultural products communicating history and producing memories
- is able to apply knowledge and insights from this topic in further in-depth studies within the field
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, excursions and seminars with assignments/exercises. Students should make every effort to attend all teaching as the obligatory assignments/exercises are closely related to the topics being taught.
Compulsory assignments
- Oblig
Required previous knowledge
Education in relevant disciplines equivalent to a bachelor's degree. The course is mandatory for master students in cultural heritage management. To be able to take the exam, registration for education the same semester or approved mandatory activity a previous semester is demanded.
Course materials
Theory based literature as well as relevant cultural products.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| KULMI3100 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2015 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2024
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Cultural Heritage Management
- History
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical and Classical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Home examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
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Autumn
ORD
Home examination
100/100
Release
2024-11-27Submission
2024-11-27
08:00
INSPERA
15:00 -
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.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"