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GEOG8001 - Theoretical Perspectives in Geography 2

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Vurderingsordning

Vurderingsordning: Oppgave
Karakter: Bestått/ Ikke bestått

Vurdering Vekting Varighet Delkarakter Hjelpemidler
Oppgave 100/100

Faglig innhold

The course aims to provide candidates with a knowledge base and Tools that help to maneuver in the complex landscape of theory and theoretical discussions in geography.

Læringsutbytte

Knowledge:

  • Through participating in this course the candidate will gain insight into processes of theorizing and engaging with theory in Geography.

Skills:

  • The course provide the participants with tools to think, discuss and write theoretically about geographical research, by identifying, critically assessing and positioning themselves in relation to recent theoretical discussions in geography.

General competence:

  • The course will enable the PhD candidates to reflect on the relationship between the individual PhD project and its theoretical position in current debates in geography.

Læringsformer og aktiviteter

The course is organized around two activities: seminar and academic writing. Before the seminar, participants must submit a reflection note to form the basis of their paper. The seminar consist of lectures by scholars who are international capacities in their field. During the seminar, the candidates must present the draft paper. After the seminar, the candidates finalize the paper on relevant theoretical perspectives in geography, connecting to their own PhD project, current debates and course readings. The paper will be commented upon by fellow course participants and later approved by the department. Activities: Seminar, lectures, presentation of paper, paper writing, peer-review. Compulsory assignments: Seminar participation, written paper and peer- reviewing of paper. Form of assessment: Approved paper. The course is taught in English.

The course will only be tought if there are 5 students or more registered at the course, and if we have available teaching resources.

Obligatoriske aktiviteter

  • Seminar participation, written paper and peer-reviewing of paper

Mer om vurdering

Submission to Department of Geography (NTNU) revised process note - up to 4000 words.

An identical version of the exam paper cannot be used directly in the PhD thesis at NTNU as an article or a chapter. A revised version of the exam paper can be included in the thesis.

Forkunnskapskrav

MA in Geography or equivalent. Candidates must have a PhD. project before entering this course.

Kursmateriell

Will be provided when the course begins.

Studiepoengreduksjon

Emnekode Reduksjon Fra Til
GEOG8000 5.0 HØST 2019
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Versjon: 1
Studiepoeng:  5.0 SP
Studienivå: Doktorgrads nivå

Undervisning

Termin nr.: 1
Undervises:  HØST 2024

Termin nr.: 1
Undervises:  VÅR 2025

Undervisningsspråk: Engelsk

Sted: Trondheim

Fagområde(r)
  • Geografi
Kontaktinformasjon
Emneansvarlig/koordinator:

Ansvarlig enhet
Institutt for geografi

Eksamensinfo

Vurderingsordning: Oppgave

Termin Statuskode Vurdering Vekting Hjelpemidler Dato Tid Eksamens- system Rom *
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Rom Bygning Antall kandidater
Vår ORD Oppgave 100/100
Rom Bygning Antall kandidater
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