Course content

The course provides an overview over central discussions and recent research in Norwegian and international work- and organisational sociology, new organisational structures, new technology, and gender and organisations. The course will also discuss relevant topics that will vary from time to time.

Learning outcome

To provide the students with an overview of central discussions and recent research within Norwegian as well as international organization sociology.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and seminars. The essay is to be an independent discussion of a topic taught in lectures, and is to consist of 20 pages.

If 6 or fewer students sign up for a planned course during the first 2 teaching weeks, the course will be offered as an instructed reading course.

Recommended previous knowledge

See required previous knowledge

Required previous knowledge

Master’s degree in Sociology or equivalent

Course materials

To be given at the start of the course

Credit reductions