EPN-V2

SPPT1040 Continuing Sign Language Theory Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Videregående tegnspråkteori
Study programme
Sign Language
Norwegian Sign Language
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2020/2021
Course history

Introduction

Godkjent i studieutvalget 2. mai 2013. Revidert emneplan godkjent på fullmakt av leder i studieutvalget 30. juni 2015. Revisjon godkjent i studieutvalget 11. mai 2017. Redaksjonell endring lagt inn 14. februar 2019 og 28. januar 2020. Gjeldende fra vårsemesteret 2021.

Studentene skal utdype sin språkteoretiske innsikt og forståelse av kulturelle og historiske forhold.

Required preliminary courses

Through work with the literature and the tasks, the student should learn to initiate and tutor collaborative learning processes for young and adult students. The tuition is in English if English speaking students attend the course.

Learning outcomes

No prerequisites required.

Content

Studentene får utdyping av språklige emner fra emnet grunnleggende tegnspråkteori (10 studiepoeng) med emner som ordklasser/tegnklasser, navnetegn, tegnspråkstilistikk, om morfologiske prosesser (tegnendringer o.l.), samt historisk-kulturelle emner som døve barns tegnspråklige og tospråklige utvikling, om kommunikasjonssyn og -metoder i undervisning av døve gjennom historien.

Teaching and learning methods

A student who has completed his or her qualification has the following learning outcomes defined in terms of knowledge, skills and general competence:

Knowledge

The student

  • has advanced knowledge of concepts, components or frameworks deriving from central theories, paradigms and approaches within the field of distributed collaborative learning
  • has thorough knowledge of the interrelationships between education and ICT development processes and their manifestations in international and national practices

Skills

The student

  • can analyse specific issues that are pertinent to development and change of online teaching environments in their societal contexts in primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education
  • can analyse and deal critically with various sources of information from the field of distributed collaborative learning and apply them to structure and formulate scholarly arguments.
  • can analyse existing theories and methods in the field of distributed collaborative learning and work independently on practical and theoretical problems.
  • can carry out an independent limited research or development project within the field of distributed collaborative learning under supervision and in accordance with applicable norms for research ethics.

General competence

The student

  • can apply his/her competence and skills in the field of distributed collaborative learning in order to carry out advanced assignments and projects.
  • can communicate and discuss research-based knowledge in the field of distributed collaborative learning with professionals and non-professionals
  • can contribute in critical ways to the development of the field of distributed collaborative learning

Course requirements

In line with the course topic, the course is totally net based, and the work methods are highly collaborative. Active participation from all students is a necessity. The course requirements will ensure that the student acquires sufficient practical skills in using tools for collaboration as well as theoretical knowledge. It will also give the students a continuous workload during the semester.

The students are supposed to read the course literature on their own.

Assessment

There are eight course work requirements, requiring different tools and levels of collaboration. The estimated workload for each requirement is approximately 2-4 hours. The course requirements must be approved before students call for examination.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Alle hjelpemidler tillatt.

Grading scale

Det gis gradert bokstavkarakterskala fra A til F, der A er beste karakter og F er ikke bestått.

Examiners

Avsluttende vurdering sensureres av to interne sensorer.