Course - Writing, Text and Writing Processes - for Exchange Students - NORX2220
NORX2220 - Writing, Text and Writing Processes - for Exchange Students
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portfolio assessment | 100/100 | 1 semesters |
Course content
Same as NORD2220. Students are not expected to be able to express themselves in appropriate and correct Norwegian (bokmål or nynorsk) to the same extent as Norwegian students. NORX-courses may not be included in a Norwegian university degree or qualify for admission to Teacher Education.
Learning outcome
Same as NORD2220.
Learning methods and activities
Same as NORD2220. The course is taught in Norwegian.
Lectures and seminars as well as participating in writing groups. In the writing groups students will develop the texts that will make up the final portfolio, consisting of two assignments - one scholarly and one creative text.
Obligatory assignments:
- Two individual written assignments
- One group report from the writing group to the teacher.
- Participation in writing group between lectures.
Approved obligatory assignments are valid for 2 semesters (the semester in which the approval is given and the following semester).
Compulsory assignments
- Two written assignments
- One group report
- Participation in writing group between lectures
Further on evaluation
The portfolio assessment is composed of two texts:
- Academic text (3000-4000 words)
- Creative text (1-2 texts, in total 1500-2000 words)
It is not possible for students who have passed the exam in NORX2220 to retake the exam in a semester where this course is not taught. Students who did not pass the exam, or who did not complete the exam due to documented illness may submit the final portfolio assessment in a semester where this course is not taught; however, they will not receive any supervision. All obligatory assignments must have been completed and approved the semester the course was taught.
Recommended previous knowledge
The student should have a good command of the Norwegian language (oral and written) and should have Scandinavian Studies as their subject from their home institution.
Required previous knowledge
For international guest students (student exchange through International Office at NTNU) only.
Course materials
Same as NORD2220.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| NORD2220 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2010 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Norwegian for international students
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: Norwegian
Location: Trondheim
- Scandinavian Language and Literature
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Language and Literature
Examination
Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Portfolio assessment 100/100 INSPERA
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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"