BLH3320 Aesthetics and Special Needs – Nordic Childhoods Course description

An individual written and oral exam will be held at the end of the autumn semester. The student gets two separate grades, one for the written and one for the oral exam, and the exams can be taken again separately. The written exam counts 53% of the final grade and the oral exam counts 47%.

Written exam (5 hours) consisting of three parts:

• an essay on business cultures and cross-cultural management
• a text for comprehension and analysis, and questions from the syllabus in English for Business Studies
• an essay on a topic from international politics, economy or culture

Oral exam (25 minutes) consisting of:

• a 7-minute presentation of an individually chosen topic on a current political, social or economic issue (PowerPoint allowed, but no manuscript)
• questioning on a topic drawn from international politics, economy or culture
• discussion of works of fiction

Both exams must be passed in order to pass the course.

In addition to the internal examiner (the course instructor), an external examiner will be used to grade both the written and oral exams.;

Letter grading A-F.

• Literature studies/theories
• Lectures and supervision
• Excursions, workshops and seminars
• Individual and group papers/performances
• Self-study
• Project work
• Digital blog
• Dramatisation
• Stop-motion animation
• Radiotheater
• Storytelling
• Visits and practice in school, kindergartens and other institutions
• Interactive learning methods, including digital media

IBC is an advanced English course which builds on the course Professional English. A large part of the syllabus is related to topics in International Marketing and International Economics.

An individual written and oral exam will be held at the end of the autumn semester. The student gets two separate grades, one for the written and one for the oral exam, and the exams can be taken again separately. The written exam counts 53% of the final grade and the oral exam counts 47%.

Written exam (5 hours) consisting of three parts:

• an essay on business cultures and cross-cultural management
• a text for comprehension and analysis, and questions from the syllabus in;English for Business Studies
• an essay on a topic from international politics, economy or culture

Oral exam (25 minutes) consisting of:

• a 7-minute presentation of an individually chosen topic on a current political, social or economic issue (PowerPoint allowed, but no manuscript)
• questioning on a topic drawn from international politics, economy or culture
• discussion of works of fiction

Both exams must be passed in order to pass the course.

All examination support materials are permitted. However, sources must be stated in accordance with applicable rules for source References.

Grading scale, A-F

Part 1 will be evaluated pass/fail

Part 2 will be evaluated according to the ECTS-grading scale, with A-E as pass grades and F as a fail grade. The criteria for the different grades will be presented to the students at the beginning of the course.

The completion of the two parts will result in one final overall grade A- F

Part 1 will be reviewed and graded by internal examiner.

The second assessment will be reviewed and graded by internal and external examiners