SFB12908 Norwegian as a Foreign Language II (Spring 2016)
Facts about the course
- ECTS Credits:
- 7.5
- Responsible faculty:
- Faculty of Teacher Education and Languages
- Course Leader:
- Wenche Høidal
- Teaching language:
- English and Norwegian
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is affiliated to the following study programme
Prerequisites
Teaching semester
Content
School
Family life and traditions
Living arrangements
Celebration and feasts.
Health
Job and leisure
The student's learning outcomes on passing the course
Knowledge
Candidates have basic knowledge of written Norwegian
Skills
Candidates are able to read and write basic Norwegian texts.
General competence
Candidates have general knowledge of the Norwegian society
Teaching and learning methods
Workload
Coursework requirements - conditions for taking the exam
A short essay must be submitted during the semester.
The coursework have to be approved before signing up for the final exam.
Exam
A 4-hour written individual examination.
Aids allowed: Mother tongue - English - mother tongue dictionary.
Grades are awarded according to a graded scale from A (highest) to F (lowest), with E as the minimum pass grade.
Course evaluation
Reading list
Updated 18.08.2014.
Required reading:
Ellingsen, Elisabeth & Kirsti Mac Doncald (2012). På vei: norsk og samfunnskunnskap for voksne innvandrere. 3. utg. Oslo: Cappelen. Ch. 11-17 + CD.
http://pavei.cappelen.no
Dictionaries and grammar exercises on the Web:
http://www.ordnett.no/ordbok.html
http://decentius.hit.uib.no/lexin.html
http://www.statvoks.no/konsept/norsk2/grammatikkinfo.html
Other distrubted material.