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SOS1150 Social work - life course and everyday life Course description

Course name in Norwegian
Sosialt arbeid - livsløp og hverdagsliv
Study programme
Bachelor Programme in Social Work
Weight
10.0 ECTS
Year of study
2023/2024
Curriculum
SPRING 2024
Schedule
Programme description
Course history

Introduction

The exam is graded by an internal and an external examiner.

A random selection consisting of at least 25 % of the exam papers will be graded by both an internal and external examiner. This will inform the grading of the remaining exam papers.

Required preliminary courses

Lectures and supervisory sessions. The students work individually.

Learning outcomes

The following coursework is compulsory and must be approved before the student can take the exam:

  • Three compulsory assignments. Each assignment corresponds to 30 hours’ work.

The deadlines for submitting the compulsory assignments and other details are stipulated in the teaching plan made available at the start of the semester.

Teaching and learning methods

Students must be registered in the third year and have completed at least 100 credits from the first and second years of the programme by 1 October, before they can write their bachelor’s thesis.

Course requirements

No coursework requirements/compulsory activities.

Assessment

All printed and handwritten aids.

Permitted exam materials and equipment

Project supervision. Project work in groups. The groups normally comprise 3 to 4 students. The students shall carry out a project corresponding to the scope of the course, preferably for an external client. Detailed information and deadlines for the different phases of the project work will be provided on the course’s web page and in the teaching plan that is announced at the start of the semester. A selection of workshops and seminars.

Grading scale

  • A poster describing key elements of the bachelor project.

Examiners

One examiner. The course may be selected for grading by external examiners.

Course contact person

The course builds on the computer science courses from the first semester.