HDCB01092U DCC Course in Danish Culture
Danish Culture Courses
Course in Danish Culture is a course for international students taught in English and offered each semester. The course is offered only to international students admitted to the University of Copenhagen. The course aims at providing a broad introduction to Danish culture. The focus is on Danish history, literature and art. During the course, the students will attend a number of excursions and lectures to get both a theoretical and hands-on experience of Danish Culture.
Knowledge and understanding of:
- The overall themes in Danish history, culture, and society, as well as special aspects of Danish culture and society
- Key aspects of Danish culture and society’s anchoring in, for example, European cultural history
- Relating analytically to history, culture, and social conditions in terms of specific details and over-all themes and currents.
Knud J. V. Jespersen, ’A History of Denmark’, several editions. Other texts will be available online.
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 0
- Total
- 0
Registration through Mobility Online.
Questions to: visitingstudents@hum.ku.dk
Fee-paying (DK/EU/EEA/Swiss citizens) please see:Guest programmes – University of Copenhagen (ku.dk)
When you register for the Course in Danish Culture you are
automatically signed up for the exam. You will be given an option
to choose between the
exams below.
(7,5 or 15 ECTS credits)
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Requirement to attend classes
- Type of assessment details
- Active participation in a minimum of 80% of classes and
excursions.
That means that you must participate in at least 14 of the 18 lectures and excursions.
Marking: Pass/Fail - Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- passed/not passed
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
- Re-exam
Written take-home assignment, set subject. 6-10 standard pages.
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Written assignment
- Type of assessment details
- Written take-home assignment, set subject. 6-10 standard pages.
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- 7-point grading scale
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
- Re-exam
Conducted in the same manner as the original exam.
- Credit
- 15 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Written assignment
- Type of assessment details
- Written take-home assignment, optional subject. 16-20 standard pages.
- Aid
- All aids allowed
- Marking scale
- 7-point grading scale
- Censorship form
- No external censorship
- Re-exam
Conducted in the same manner as the original exam.
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- HDCB01092U
- Credit
- See exam description
- Level
- BachelorBachelor choice
- Duration
- 1 semester
- Placement
- Autumn And Spring
- Schedule
- Thursdays from 13-15 PM.
- Course capacity
- 150
Thursdays from 13-15 PM.
Study board
- Study Board of Archaeology, Ethnology, Greek & Latin, History
Contracting department
- SAXO-Institute - Archaeology, Ethnology, Greek & Latin, History
Contracting faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
Course Coordinators
- Peter Edelberg (edelberg@hum.ku.dk)