Course
Course 7.5 credits • SASH48
Teaching – autumn semester of 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect our courses and programmes. Teaching and assessment during the first half of the autumn semester 2021 will be conducted both online and on campus. From 1 November more elements will be conducted on campus – the current schedule is available on course websites and/or in Canvas.
This course gives a broad overview of the Old Icelandic heritage, a truly extraordinary phenomenon in the history Europe: The Eddas, the skaldic poetry, the sagas, and the society and the language that created all this outstanding culture. The course divides in four parts: 1. The Old Icelandic society, 874-1264 2. Old Norse: a language of laureates and laymen 3. Eddas and skalds 4. The sagas. The course comprises 30 hours of lectures and seminars.
In the autumn term 2018, the course is given on Thursdays 10 to 12.
Study period:
autumn semester 2021
Type of studies:
part time, 25 %,
day
Study period:
2021-08-30 – 2022-01-16
Language of instruction:
English
Application code:
LU-34811
Eligibility:
General requirements for university studies in Sweden
Teachers:
Martin Ringmar