Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, students will be able to:
- identify and define either a chosen theme from the field of history studies or a question from the subject of history
- systematically compile an report the current research situatin relating to the chosen theme or question
- critically discuss theories and methods used in studies of the chosen theme or question.
Course Content
In the course, students will conduct an in-depth study of a theme from the field of history studies or a specific question from the subject of history in consultaion with their teacher.
Assessment
- Active seminar participation
- Oral reports
- Written assignments
Grades
The grading scale used for the final course grade is U–VG.
Grades are reported as follows:
- Reading course in history - 7.5 Credits | U–VG
Prerequisites
- History III, 22.5 credits
Other Information
This course cannot be counted towards the same degree along with courses that have equivalent content.
If the student has received a decision/recommendation granting study support from Dalarna University because of a disability, then the examiner has the right to offer an alternative examination arrangement. The examiner takes into account the objectives in the course syllabus when deciding whether the examination can be adapted in accordance with the decision/recommendation.