Sea Change: Advanced English Language and Literature

Se studieprogram

Vår 2025 (1. semester)

Elective courses
ENG2005
10 sp
SP236L
10 sp

Advanced English Literature and Language består av tre emner, hvor alle faller under engelskavdelingen.

ENG2024 (10 studiepoeng): Kvinnerlitteratur: Mobilitet, identitet og forandring

ENG2005 (10 studiepoeng): Litteratur og miljøkatastrofe

SP236L (10 studiepoeng): Språkvitenskap og språkkunst

KNOWLEDGE

The student shall:

  • Develop knowledge of textual structure and linguistic devices and of critical and analytical approaches to both literary and non-literary texts in English;
  • Have introductory and focused knowledge of traditional and contemporary literary texts and theory;
  • Have increased knowledge of and insight into the English language.

SKILLS

The student can:

  • Use English more confidently and functionally, both orally and in writing appropriate to the audience in different situations;
  • Demonstrate English skills in a variety of formats.

GENERAL COMPETENCE

The student can:

  • Demonstrate broad-based knowledge of central authors’ biographies, secondary criticism, and their respective contributions to periods and genres of literature.
  • Apply knowledge and skills within the subject of English in an academic and professional context.

Opptak til studieprogrammet krever generell studiekompetanse.

Søkere som ikke har generell studiekompetanse, og er 25 år eller eldre, kan søke om opptak på grunnlag av realkompetanse.

The study of English provides international students with a solid foundation for communication-based work in a variety of occupations. The study of English provides a wide range of language, communication, and cultural skills. Upon completion of the semester package, students have received course content relevant to the following areas of employment:

Translation / proofreading / editing

Teaching (upon certification) / tutoring

Publishing

University recruitment / international affairs

Tourism

A semester package study of English provides international students with an excellent foundation for continued study of English at more advanced levels, such as a Bachelor of English. It can also complement other areas of study such as communication, business, or government.

No tuition fees for students within EU/EEA/EFTA.

Costs for semester registration and course literature apply. It is expected that the student has a laptop.

More information for students with citizenship outside te EU/ EEA and Switzerland: https://www.nord.no/en/study-programmes/admission/tuition-fees

English classes at Nord University use a combination of portfolio assessment, obligatory assignments, home exams, in-school exams, and oral exams. By using a variety of assessments, students are insured fair and holistic evaluation of their knowledge of and skills in English.

Studieprogrammet evalueres årlig av studentene gjennom emneevalueringer og studieprogramevaluering. Evalueringene inngår som en del av universitetets kvalitetssikringssystem.

The programme is evaluated via student questionnaire, as well as by the programme director. The evaluations form a part of the University's quality assurance system.

Vi viser til gjeldende forskrift og tilhørende retningslinjer.

Refer to "Regulations concerning studies and examinations at Nord University" and other local regulations under Rules and Regulations.