Course syllabus - The Multilingual and Multicultural School
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
SSA011
Valid from
Autumn semester 2024
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1F (First cycle, has less than 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements).
Main area(s)
School
School of Education, Culture and Communication
Ratified
2022-12-13
Revised
2023-12-12
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
Examination
SEM1, Seminar, 3 credits, active participation in seminar concerning learning outcomes 1, 3 and 4, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
OVN1, Exercise, 1 credit, exercises concerning learning outcomes 1 and 2, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
FSR1, Field study report, 3.5 credits, field study concerning learning outcomes 3-5, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
For a Pass grade (G) on the course as a whole, the requirements for at least this grade on all examination components must have been fulfilled, as well as the requirements for active participation in the seminars and the successful completion of prescribed group assignments. In the event of individual absences, an opportunity will be given to submit supplementary work in accordance with the teacher's instructions.
A student who has a certificate from MDU regarding a disability has the opportunity to submit a request for supportive measures during written examinations or other forms of examination, in accordance with the Rules and Regulations for Examinations at First-cycle and Second-cycle Level at Mälardalen University (2020/1655). It is the examiner who takes decisions on any supportive measures, based on what kind of certificate is issued, and in that case which measures are to be applied.
Suspicions of attempting to deceive in examinations (cheating) are reported to the Vice-Chancellor, in accordance with the Higher Education Ordinance, and are examined by the University’s Disciplinary Board. If the Disciplinary Board considers the student to be guilty of a disciplinary offence, the Board will take a decision on disciplinary action, which will be a warning or suspension.
Grade
Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail