Course syllabus - Swedish for Teachers in Compulsory School Years 4-6, Advanced study
Scope
15.0 credits
Course code
SVA054
Valid from
Autumn semester 2026
Education level
Second cycle
Progressive Specialisation
A1N (Second cycle, has only first-cycle course/s as entry requirements)
Main area(s)
Organisation
Department of Social Sciences and Humanities
Ratified
2022-12-13
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.
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Books
Stärk språket, stärk lärandet: språk- och kunskapsutvecklande arbetssätt för och med andraspråkselever i klassrummet
(4:e eller 5:e uppl.)
ISBN: 9789144128948
Lärande genom skönlitteratur: djupläsning, förståelse, kunskap
ISBN: 9789144136172
Compendiums
Utdrag ur Hourihan, Deconstructing the hero.
Utdrag ur Lena Martinsson & Eva Reimers, Skola i normer, Malmö: Gleerup, 2008.
(pdf på Canvas)
Utdrag ur Selma Lagerlöf, Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige.
(pdf på Canvas)
Utdrag ur Sven Wernström Den underbara.
(pdf på Canvas)
Articles
En skola i frihet (i Bromseth & Darj)
(pdf på Canvas)
Normer i normkritisk litteratur: om frihet, emancipation och tvånget att bli kär. I Unga läser: läsning, normer och demokrati.
(pdf på Canvas)
"Dancing penguins and a pretentious raccoon: animated animals and 21st century environmentalism"
(pdf på Canvas)
Once upon a time : a short history of fairy tale / Marina Warner
ISBN: 9780191028762
URLs
Barnlitteraturens tekniklandskap: En didaktisk vandring från Nils Holgersson till Pettson och Findus
URL: Sammanfattning och fulltext från Linköping University Electronic Press
De nordiska språken (Nordiskt samarbete).
URL: https://www.norden.org/sv/information/de-nordiska-spraken
Dialekter i skolan (Institutet för språk och folkminnen).
URL: https://www.isof.se/lar-dig-mer/skolwebben/dialekter-i-skolan
Läroplan för grundskolan, förskoleklassen och fritidshemmet (Skolverket, 2022).
URL: https://www.skolverket.se/undervisning/grundskolan/laroplan-och-kursplaner-for-grundskolan
Lärportalen. Lässtrategier för sakprosa (Skolverket).
Lärportalen. Lässtrategier för skönlitteratur (Skolverket).
Lärportalen. Muntlig kommunikation (Skolverket).
Lärportalen. Skriva i alla ämnen (Skolverket).
Resurser för undervisningen i nordiska språk (Skolverket).
Varför är Disney så populär? Man föds inte till barn man blir det.
URL: https://www.nordicom.gu.se/sites/default/files/kapitel-pdf/13_059-068.pdf
Svensk bokprovning (SBI, 2023).
URL: https://www.barnboksinstitutet.se/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Dokumentation-2023.pdf
Undervisa om nationella minoriteter (Skolverket).
Ungar och medier (Statens medieråd, 2021).
Examination
SEM1, Seminar, 1.5 credits, oral presentation at seminar concerning learning outcomes 3 and 8, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
SEM2, Seminar, 1 credit, active participation at seminar concerning learning outcomes 1 and 8, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
SEM3, Seminar, 0.5 credit, active participation at seminar concerning learning outcomes 2 and 6, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
GRU1, Group assignment, 2 credits, oral presentation concerning learning outcomes 2 and 4, grades Fail (U) or Pass (G).
FSR1, Field study report, 5 credits, individual written and oral presentation in group concerning learning outcomes 1-3, 5 and 7-9, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
HEM1, Take-home examination, 5 credits, written examination concerning learning outcomes 1, 2, 4, 7 and 9, grades Fail (U), Pass (G) or Pass with distinction (VG).
For Pass with distinction (VG) on the course as a whole, the student must have earned that grade for FSR1 and HEM1.
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 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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