Current active course description (last updated 2020/21)
Reading Course for History (self-chosen reading list)
HI318S
Current active course description (last updated 2020/21)
Reading Course for History (self-chosen reading list)
HI318S
The student chooses, in conjunction with the tutor, a syllabus with scholarly historical literature of 800 pages related to the theme of the planned master thesis. The syllabus shall be discursive research literature and should include differing perspectives on the theme. Literature which will be particularly central to the thesis may not be included in the syllabus. Instruction is given as individual guidance.
In order to take this course, the student must have completed a Bachelor or Cand.mag . that qualifies for Master in Social Science (Norwegian version), with a minimum grade of C.
Knowledge
- The student should gain knowledge of how an academic research debate is conducted in differing types of academic literature.
- The student should gain knowledge of how to find relevant and representative research literature.
Skills
- The student should be able to plan and undertake a search for relevant, representative and up-to-date research literature.
General competence
- The student should be able to comprehend new topics and mediate academic insight in a reflected and effective way.
No costs except semester registration fee and course literature.
Elective
Individual tutorials
Annual evaluations which are included in the university´s quality assurance system.
Pencil, pen, rular, simple calculator and dictionary.
Overlap refers to a similarity between courses with the same content. Therefore, you will receive the following reduction in credits if you have taken the courses listed below:
HI318LS - Self-Chosen Literature Study for Senior Teacher Education in Social Science with Specialisation in History - 10 credits