Special Readings in Ethnic and Migration Studies, 7.5 credits

Individuell fördjupning inom etnicitets- och migrationsforskning, 7.5 hp

742A33

Main field of study

Ethnic and Migration Studies

Course level

Second cycle

Course type

Programme course

Examiner

Claudia Tazreiter

Course coordinator

Claudia Tazreiter

Director of studies or equivalent

Olav Nygård
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
Course offered for Semester Weeks Language Campus ECV
F7MEM Ethnic and Migration Studies, Master's Programme - First and main admission round 3 (Autumn 2023) 202346-202403 English Norrköping, Norrköping E
F7MEM Ethnic and Migration Studies, Master´s Programme - Second admission round (open only for Swedish/EU students) 3 (Autumn 2023) 202346-202403 English Norrköping, Norrköping E

Main field of study

Ethnic and Migration Studies

Course level

Second cycle

Advancement level

A1F

Course offered for

  • Master´s Programme in Ethnic and Migration Studies

Entry requirements

  • Bachelor's degree equivalent to a Swedish Kandidatexamen within one of the following subject areas:
    - humanities
    - fine arts
    - cultural studies
    - social sciences
    - behavioural sciences
    - health sciences
    - natural sciences 
    or equivalent
  • English corresponding to the level of English in Swedish upper secondary education (English 6)
    Exemption from Swedish
  • 37,5 ECTS credits passed from the programme

Intended learning outcomes

After completion of the course, the student on advanced level should be able to:
– demonstrate in-depth knowledge of a chosen research field in the area of ethnic and migration studies;
– critically discuss the theoretical, methodological, historical and empirical preconditions for research within the chosen area of specialization.

Course content

This course enables individual in-depth studies of a selected area of ethnic and migration studies. The course consists of individual studies under supervision. 

Teaching and working methods

The course is examined through written assignments. Detailed information about the examination can be found in the course’s study guide.

Examination

The course is examined through written assignments. Detailed information about the examination can be found in the course’s study guide.

If special circumstances prevail, and if it is possible with consideration of the nature of the compulsory component, the examiner may decide to replace the compulsory component with another equivalent component.

If the LiU coordinator for students with disabilities has granted a student the right to an adapted examination for a written examination in an examination hall, the student has the right to it.

If the coordinator has recommended for the student an adapted examination or alternative form of examination, the examiner may grant this if the examiner assesses that it is possible, based on consideration of the course objectives.

An examiner may also decide that an adapted examination or alternative form of examination if the examiner assessed that special circumstances prevail, and the examiner assesses that it is possible while maintaining the objectives of the course.

Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course twice are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.

Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.

Grades

ECTS, EC

Other information

Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus. 

The course is conducted in such a way that there are equal opportunities with regard to sex, transgender identity or expression, ethnicity, religion or other belief, disability, sexual orientation and age.

If special circumstances prevail, the vice-chancellor may in a special decision specify the preconditions for temporary deviations from this course syllabus, and delegate the right to take such decisions.

Department

Institutionen för kultur och samhälle
Code Name Scope Grading scale
EXAM Examination 7.5 credits EC
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