Electives

2019/2020

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The contents of the module will vary according to the academic profile pursued by the student. The contents will be shaped by the modules chosen by the students from the list offered by the various study programs at the faculties of engineering, science and medicine, social sciences, and humanities. Thus, electives offered may be of the following character and academic contents:

  • Mathematics
  • Nordic architecture, design and art
  • Advanced programming
  • Advanced aesthetic theory
  • Advanced theory of architecture and design
  • Advanced theory of science
  • Advanced communication and/or media theory
  • Advanced interaction technology
  • Rhetoric
  • Entrepreneurship and Economics

The Board of Studies must approve electives selected by the students no later than midAugust/mid-January. In connection with the approval of electives, students must state the academic profile they wish to pursue.

General objectives: That the students select one or more subjects relevant to their study program, and which may support their specific academic profile and specialization thereof – including any further academic perspective the students may have in relation to possible choice of MA program.

Specific objectives: See the study program regulations of the module in question.

Type of instruction

Individual, or project work in groups

Exam

Exams

Name of examElectives
Type of exam
Written exam
The examination will be conducted in accordance with the examination procedure laid down by the Board of Studies in question and the study program regulations of the
elective(s)/elective modules in question.
In case the Board of Studies of Art & Technology offers the elective module, the examination is internal, and the following will apply:

The examination is a free assignment, which is evaluated by one examiner and awarded a pass/fail grade.
Number of pages: the written work must not exceed 10 pages.

In case of a Fail grade, an external examiner will also evaluate the assignment.

The examination may be substituted by satisfactory and active participation in
courses, i.e. 80% presence and submission of all assignments set during the course.
ECTS5
AssessmentPassed/Not Passed
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titleValgfag
Module codeBAART201522
Module typeProject
Duration1 semester
SemesterSpring and Autumn
5th and/or 6th semester
Elective
ECTS5
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Study BoardStudy Board of Art, Health and Technology
DepartmentDepartment of Communication and Psychology
FacultyThe Faculty of Humanities