Greenlandic communication with grammar

University of CopenhagenCopenhagen, Denmark

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Program Details

Degree
Masters
Major
Language Acquisition | Linguistics | Translation
Area of study
Langauges
Course Language
English

Program Overview

Program Overview

The University of Copenhagen offers a course titled "Greenlandic Communication with Grammar" (HGAK0100FU). This course is part of the Bachelor's program in Greenlandic and Arctic Studies.


Course Description

The course aims to provide students with knowledge and understanding of Greenlandic texts and their historical context, as well as aspects of Greenlandic grammar, primarily morphology. Students will work on strengthening their skills in conversing in Greenlandic, reading and orally reproducing Greenlandic texts, and explaining aspects of Greenlandic grammar.


Learning Objectives

The objective of the course is for students to gain competencies in analyzing the Greenlandic language and understanding and applying everyday expressions in a conversation in Greenlandic.


Course Structure

  • The course is taught through classroom instruction with active participation from students.
  • Guidance is provided through text and material review, as well as assignment writing and dialog-creating student presentations.

Workload

  • Category: Lectures - 56 hours, Preparation (estimated) - 356.5 hours, Total - 412.5 hours.

Feedback

Feedback is provided in various forms:


  • Written
  • Oral
  • Individual
  • Collective
  • Ongoing feedback during the course
  • Feedback at the final examination (in addition to the grade)
  • Peer feedback (students giving each other feedback)

Examination

  • The course is worth 15 ECTS points.
  • The examination form is not specified, but all aids are allowed except for Generative AI.

Admission Requirements

Students must have a BA degree in Greenlandic and Arctic Studies or a BA degree in Eskimology or equivalent.


Course Information

  • Language: Danish
  • Course code: HGAK0100FU
  • ECTS points: 15
  • Level: Bachelor
  • Duration: 1 semester
  • Placement: Spring
  • The course is also offered as part of continuing and further education.

Responsible Institutions and Faculty

  • The course is offered by the Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies, under the Faculty of Humanities.
  • The Study Board for Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies is responsible for the course.

Course Instructors

  • Naja Blytmann Trondhjem
  • Marie Møller Udvang

Additional Details

  • A literature plan will be made available.
  • The course is part of the 2019 study program for the Bachelor's degree in Greenlandic and Arctic Studies.

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