Nordic Literature: Literature up to 1900

Undergraduate course

Course description

Objectives and Content

Learning Outcomes

The course provides an overview of Scandinavian literature up to the 20th century, with a focus on Norwegian literature. The course is intended for foreign students who are already studying Scandinavian languages and/or literature.

The aim of the course is to learn how to apply literary analysis, interpretation, genre theory and literary historiography to the Scandinavian literature of the period.

For further information about the course, please see course description in Norwegian.

ECTS Credits

Level of Study

Semester of Instruction

Autumn and spring.

Place of Instruction

Required Previous Knowledge

Students must have a good knowledge of the Norwegian language.

Recommended Previous Knowledge

Credit Reduction due to Course Overlap

Access to the Course

Teaching and learning methods

Compulsory Assignments and Attendance

Forms of Assessment

Grading Scale

Assessment Semester

Reading List

Course Evaluation

Examination Support Material

None

Programme Committee

Course Coordinator

Course Administrator