Course AJP2A9

Intercultural Literature Studies: Master‘s Degree Thesis

30 Credits
Second Cycle
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Starts week 4, 2025

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • describe in-depth methodological and theoretical knowledge and insights into current research issues, within the field of intercultural literature studies
  • integrate knowledge and analyse, assess and manage complex phenomena and issues
  • independently search, collect, evaluate, and critically interpret and analyse relevant information to a particular question
  • carry out, within a set time frame, an independent study about literature that is of high academic value and that has a connection to research, and a clear method and theory, as well as argumentation that has a basis in informed text analyses
  • in both written and oral form, while demonstrating sound communication skills, present and support both their results and the knowledge and arguments that form the basis of their conclusions
  • critically analyse and discuss the academic work of others by providing a constructive response.
Starts and ends:
week 4, 2025 - week 23, 2025
Study Rate:
100%
Location:
Flexible (Falun)
Time of Day:
Day
Teaching form:
Distance
Language:
English
Entry Qualifications :
  • Bachelor‘s Degree in Languages or Literary Studies of at least 180 credits. 90 credits at Second Cycle, including 30 credits within the main field of study Intercultural Literature Studies.
Selection :
Higher education credits (30-285 credits)
Application Code:
HDA-V3LRN
Main field of study:
Online Education
Compulsory meetings:
0 physical
5 online
Computer Skills:

Surf on the Internet, read and send emails, use a word-processing programme (e.g. Word). Plug in peripherals to your computer, install programmes and adapt installations for your computer.

Computer Capacity:

Access to a computer (Not a mini pc, tablet or similar) that is not older than three years (or equivalent) and broadband connection, at least 1 Mbit/s (not mobile broadband, because mobile broadband can vary considerably in speed).

Means of Education:

Higher rate of web-based communication where our learning platform (Learn/Canvas) is a natural element of the course. Web-based meetings with sound and image where simple presentations can be held. Lectures can be broadcast live or can alternatively be made available afterwards online.

Tuition Fee
First Tuition Fee Installment:
43,500 SEK
Total Tuition Fee:
43,500 SEK
EU/EEA Citizens or exchange students are not required to pay fees.
Information on application and tuition fees: www.universityadmissions.se.
Apply
Application no later: 15 October
Literature List

Literature lists are published at the latest one month ahead of the course start date.

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Course Coordinator
Herbert Jonsson