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Course syllabus - Assessment in Special Needs Education

Scope

7.5 credits

Course code

SQA133

Valid from

Autumn semester 2026

Education level

First cycle

Progressive Specialisation

G2F (First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements)

Main area(s)

Special Needs Education

Organisation

Department of Educational Sciences and Arts

Ratified

2020-02-18

Revised

2025-11-03

Literature lists

Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.

Examination

INL1, Assignment, 3 credits, individual written report concerning learning outcomes 1-4, grades Fall (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
OVN1, Exercise, 1 credit, digital seminar concerning preventive work, observation concerning learning outcome 1, grades Fall (U) or Pass (G).
OVN2, Exercise, 1 credit, digital seminar concerning assessments, interview concerning learning outcome 2, grades Fall (U) or Pass (G).
SEM1, Seminar, 2.5 credits, active participation in seminars concerning learning outcomes 1-4, grades Fall (U) or Pass (G).

A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding disability study support, can request adaptions for the examination. It is the examiner who takes decisions on any adaptions, based on the certificate and other conditions.

Grade

Three-grade scale