Course syllabus - Introduction to Academic Writing and Reading
Scope
7.5 credits
Course code
SVA065
Valid from
Autumn semester 2026
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1N (First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Organisation
Department of Social Sciences and Humanities
Ratified
2025-12-19
Literature lists
Course literature is preliminary up to 8 weeks before course start. Course literature can be valid over several semesters.
Requirements
Basic eligibility
Examination
HEM1, Take-home examination, 5 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcomes 1-4, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
OVN1, Exercise, 2,5 credits, oral and written exercises concerning learning outcomes 3-6, grades Fail (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
Two-grade scale
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