
Program code: NSPOS
Language: English
Semester: Fall
Campus: Bodø (and online)
ECTS: 30 creditsCourses:
- SA2010S Nordic Politics
- SA218S History, Politics and Northern Resources
- NOM1000 Contemporary Arctic Politics
Package Description:
The semester package Nordic Politics and Society focuses on the Nordic countries, emphasizing the northern resources, politics and features of the Nordic societies. The semester package consists of three courses of 10 ECTS each and is designed for exchange students. The courses are also offered as specialization courses in our Bachelor in Circumpolar Studies.
Read more about the semster package in Nordic Politics and Society
Program code: PENOSH
Language: English
Semester: Spring
Campus: Bodø (and online)
ECTS: 30 creditsCourses:
- NOM1001 The Nordic and Circumpolar Societies
- NOM1002 Peoples and Cultures of the Circumpolar North
- HIS1004 Modern History
Package description:
This semester package is designed for exchange students who want to learn more about Norway. The programme consists of three courses of 10 ECTS each, at introductory level, and provides an overview of Northern Norway's history, Norway's most vital political institutions and their function regarding the principles of a welfarestate.
Program Code: INNOH
Language: English
Semester: Fall
Campus: Bodø (and online)
ECTS: 30 creditsCourses:
- HIS1000 History of the North
- HIS1007 The Vikings: From Old Mythology to Modern Representation
- HIS1006 The Two Wars: A Scandinavian Perspective
Package description:
This semester package offers a wide introduction to Norwegian history from the medieval to the modern period and is recommended for history students who want to use their semester at Nord University to expand their knowledge about the history of their host country. It is also recommended to students who study sociology, cultural studies, political science, or literature, as there will be many theoretical overlaps that can be interesting for students from these disciplines as well. We also recommend the package to students from MINT disciplines to widen their intellectual horizon while staying at Nord University during an exchange semester. The course instructions and readings will all be in English.
Read more about the semester package Introduction to Norwegian History
Program Code: URSPA
Language: English
ECTS: 30 credits
Semester: Spring
Campus: LevangerCourses:
- GEO2007 Spatial Planning and Urban Theory
- GEO2004 Sustainable Tourism and Geography
- GEO2006 Spatial Analysis
Package description:
A package that focuses on social and urban development using the Scandinavian model. Courses focus on introducing students to important readings on how we build and engage with society, how we protect indigenous and local culture while sharing it safely and responsibly with the world, and how we measure and map social space using GIS. These courses can help prepare students for a career in civil service, urban and sustainable resource management, or spatial research.
Pre-knowledge requirements.