Instrument for International Students I, 7.5 credits

Learning outcomes

Knowledge and understanding
On completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• account for the basic repertoire of the chosen instrument
• account for the conditions and characteristics of the chosen instrument.

Competence and skills
On completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• study and perform repertoire on the chosen instrument at a basic artistic and technical level.

Evaluation ability and approach
On completion of the course, the student should be able to:

• reflect on their own development and learning within the framework of the course.

Content

Proficiency training in instrument, focusing on technical as well as artistic skills.

Examinations and grades

Examination, 7.5 credits (Code: A001)
Grades used are Fail (F), Sufficient (E), Satisfactory (D), Good (C), Very Good (B) or Excellent (A).

According to the Higher Education Ordinance, Chapter 6, Section 18, a grade is to be awarded on the completion of a course, unless otherwise prescribed by the university. The university may determine which grading system is to be used. The grade must be determined by a teacher specifically nominated by the university (the examiner).

In accordance with university regulations on grading systems for first and second-cycle courses and study programmes (Vice-Chancellor’s decision ORU 2018/00929), one of the following grades is to be used: fail (U), pass (G) or pass with distinction (VG). For courses included in an international master’s programme (60 or 120 credits) or offered to the university’s incoming exchange students, the A to F grading scale is to be used. The vice-chancellor, or a person appointed by them, may decide on exceptions from this provision for a specific course, if there are special grounds for doing so.

The grades used on this course are Fail (F), Sufficient (E), Satisfactory (D), Good (C), Very Good (B) or Excellent (A).

Modes of assessment

Examination, 7,5 credits (Code: A001)
Practical examination.

For students with a documented disability, the university may approve applications for adapted or other modes of assessment.

For further information, see the university's local examination regulations.

Specific entry requirements

General entry requirements + In addition, students are required to pass a proficiency test assessing musical knowledge and skills.. And passed entrance test.

For further information, see the university's admission regulations.

Other provisions

Students who have been admitted to and registered on a course have the right to receive tuition and/or supervision for the duration of the time period specified for the particular course to which they were accepted (see, the university's admission regulations (in Swedish)). After that, the right to receive tuition and/or supervision expires.

Reading list and other learning resources

Required Reading

Teaching material produced and compiled by teachers.