Course - Introduction to Norwegian History - HFEL0010
HFEL0010 - Introduction to Norwegian History
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skriftlig | 100/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
The course is an introduction to Norwegian history 1000-2000.
The course focuses on the political and economic development of Norway from year 1000 to year 2000, from the Viking age to the present day. The main emphasis is on the time period after 1814. How did the Norwegian democracy and the post-war social democracy develop? We will look at the changing relationship between the state, the civil society and the markets. Why and how did Norway become a rich country?
Learning outcome
A candidate who passes this course is expected to have the following learning outcome according to the course curriculum, defined as knowledge and skills:
Knowledge
The students
- should gain a basic knowledge of Norwegian history from the 9th century to the present
- should gain a solid insight of Norwegian political, economical and social history ca. 1800 to the present
Skills
The students
- should gain a basic understanding of the roots of and most important political, economical and social changing processes of modern Norwegian society
Learning methods and activities
Lectures.
Course materials
Required reading will be announced at the beginning of the semester.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| HFEL0007 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: AUTUMN 2013
Language of instruction: English
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- History
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Historical Studies
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2013-12-10 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2014-05-16 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"