Course syllabus - Swedish as a Second Language for Teachers in Secondary School, 45 credits (1-45 credits). Part of Government CPD Initiative for Teachers
Scope
45.0 credits
Course code
SSA921
Valid from
Autumn semester 2026
Education level
First cycle
Progressive Specialisation
G1N (First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Swedish as a Second Language
Organisation
Department of Social Sciences and Humanities
Ratified
2025-03-04
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
FSR1, Field study report, 3.5 credits, field study report concerning learning outcomes 1, 2 and 17, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
FSR2, Field study report, 2 credits, field study report concerning learning outcomes 6, 7 and 17, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
FSR3, Field study report, 3 credits, field study report concerning learning outcomes 15-17, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
HEM1, Take-home examination, 3.5 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcomes 6, 7 and 17, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or
Pass with distinction (VG).
HEM2, Take-home examination, 4.5 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcomes 15 and 16, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or
Pass with distinction (VG).
INL1, Assignment, 1 credit, written assignment concerning learning outcome 5, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
INL2, Assignment, 1 credit, written assignment concerning learning outcome 9, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
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SEM1, Seminar, 4 credits, seminar concerning learning outcomes 1-3, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
SEM2, Seminar, 2 credits, seminar concerning learning outcomes 6 and 7, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
SEM3, Seminar, 3.5 credits, seminar concerning learning outcomes 12-14, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
HEM3, Take-home examination, 4.5 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcome 4, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with
distinction (VG).
HEM4, Take-home examination, 4.5 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcomes 8 and 9, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or
Pass with distinction (VG).
HEM5, Take-home examination, 4 credits, take-home examination concerning learning outcomes 11 and 12, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or
Pass with distinction (VG).
OVN1, Exercise, 2 credits, exercise concerning learning outcome 5, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
OVN2, Exercise, 2 credits, exercise concerning learning outcome 9, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
For Pass with distinction (VG) on the course as a whole, the student must have earned that grade for HEM1, HEM2, HEM3, HEM4 and
HEM5.
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
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