Courses for exchange students - Humanities and Music
Courses for exchange students - Trondheim
Humanities and Music Studies
– Courses taught in English 2020-2021
The courses offered in Humanities and Music Studies are sorted after subject area. By clicking the course links below, you'll find course description, timetable and examinformation for each course. Some of the courses are taught in English and Norwegian.
Only courses that offer instruction during the academic year 2020/2021 are included in this list.
- Bachelor's level courses are numbered 1000-2999
- Master's level courses are numbered 3000-5500
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Every autumn semester we offer a semester programme designed for, and aimed at, international students. The profile of the semester programme is Norwegian history, culture and society. All courses, except SOS2501 Norwegian Society, are also taken by Norwegian degree-seeking students.
Courses offered by the Faculty of Humanities:
- HFEL0010 Introduction to Norwegian History (7.5 ECTS credits. Autumn 2020)
- KULT2207 Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality I (7.5 ECTS credits. Autumn 2020 and spring 2021)
- KULT2208 Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality II (15 ECTS credits. Spring 2021)
- FILM1104 Nordic Cinema and Television (7,5 ECTS credits. Spring 2021)
Course offered by the Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management:
- SOS2501Norwegian Society (15 ECTS credits. Autumn 2020.)
More detailed information on the courses
HFEL0010 Introduction to Norwegian History (7.5 ECTS credits)
- The course is an introduction to Norwegian history, and covers the time span 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.
- Contact information: E-mail: studieveiledning-ihs@hf.ntnu.no
KULT2207 Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality I (7.5 cr.)
- A short version of KULT2208. The courses cannot be combined.
- The course offers in depth cultural analyses of issues concerning gender and equality with focus on everyday life enactments and cultural constructions of gender.
- Students will achieve an understanding of the cultural significance of gender and gender equality, as well as an overview of some theoretical concepts and analytical approaches.
- Contact information: E-mail: jan.grande@ntnu.no
KULT2208 Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality II (15 cr.)
- An expansion of KULT2207. The courses cannot be combined.
- The course offers in depth cultural analyses of issues concerning gender and equality with focus on everyday life enactments and cultural constructions of gender.
- Students will achieve an understanding of the cultural significance of gender and gender equality, as well as an overview of some theoretical concepts and analytical approaches.
- Contact information: E-mail: jan.grande@ntnu.no
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FI3010 | Philosophy of Mind | Autumn/Spring | 7,5 |
| FI5205 | Corporate Responsibility and Ethics | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FI5206 | Technology for a Good Society | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FI1107 | Language and reality | Spring | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
| ARK2001 | Archaeological Production of Knowlege 1 | Autumn | 7,5 |
| ARK3003 | Museum and Heritage Studies | Autumn | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANS3002 | Individual Projec 1 | Autumn/Spring | 7,5 |
| DANS3003 | Dance Analysis | Spring | 15 |
| DANS3004 | Individual Project 2 | Autumn/Spring | 15 |
| DANS3005 | Fieldwork, Archiving and Digitisation | Autumn | 15 |
| DANS3015 | Autumn/Spring | 10 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| EUR2201 | European Integration Theory | Autumn | 7,5 |
| EUR2915 | History of European Integration | Spring | 7,5 |
| EUR3411 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| EUR3413 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| EUR3414 |
Differentiated Integration: The Norwegian Case in Perspective |
Autumn | 7,5 |
| EUR3415 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| EUR3416 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| EUR3418 | EU as a Global Actor | Autumn | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FILM1100 | Film and Narration | Autumn | 15 |
| FILM1101 | The History of Film | Autumn | 15 |
| FILM1102 | Theories and Aesthetics of Film | Spring | 15 |
| FILM1103 | Film in Society | Spring | 7,5 |
| FILM1104 | Nordic Cinema and Television | Spring | 7,5 |
| FILM2001 | Documentary | Autumn | 15 |
| FILM2002 | Fiction | Spring | 15 |
| FILM3012 | Currents in Film Studies | Autumn | 15 |
| FVP3002 | Currents in Film Studies | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FM3000 | Theoretical Approaches and Research Design in the Humanities | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FM3001 | Outreach and Communication | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FM3002 | Specialization Subject 1 | Spring | 7,5 |
| MV2010 | Screen Media | Autumn | 15 |
| MV3015 | Currents in Visual Culture | Autumn | 15 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HFEL0010 | Introduction to Norwegian History | Autumn | 7,5 |
| HIST2004 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| HIST2008 | Economic history | Autumn | 7,5 |
| HIST2001 | International History after 1870 | Spring | 7,5 |
| HIST3205 | Spring | 7,5 | |
| HIST3295 | International Economic Contemporary History | Autumn | 7,5 |
| HIST3375 |
Global connections, interactions and colonialism from the 15th century |
Spring | 7,5 |
| HIST3400 |
The global political economy of natural resources, 1870-2000 |
Spring | 7,5 |
| HIST3405 | Power, ritual and music: the role of the arts in political communication 800-1600 | Spring | 7,5 |
| HIST3445 | Guns, Butter and Forced Labour. The Economic Foundations of Nazi Dictatorship | Sprin | 7,5 |
| HIST3485 | Modern African History | Autumn | 15 |
| AFR2850 | Autumn | 15 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| KULT2207 | Gender: Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality 1 | Autumn/Spring | 7,5 |
| KULT2208 | Gender: Gender and Norwegian Culture. Paradoxes of Equality 2 | Spring | 15 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAP0501 | Japanese 1 | Autumn | 7,5 |
| JAP0502 | Japanese 2 | Spring | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SPRÅK2241 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| SPRÅK3002 | Autumn | 7,5 | |
| SPRÅK3200 | Semantics and Pragmatics | Autumn | 7,5 |
| SPRÅK3210 | Linguistic Theory and Comparative Grammar | Spring | 7,5 |
| SPRÅK3300 | Language and Cognition | Spring | 7,5 |
| SPRÅK3501 | Scientific Communication for Engineers | Autumn | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| MUSV1013 | Ethnomusicology | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUSV2003 | Popular Music | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUSV2004 | Nordic Music: From National Romanticism to Sámi Rap | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUSV3132 | Music and Social Justice: Artistic Activism and Applied Research in the Twenty-First Century | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUSP4133 | History of Music C | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUST1060 | Basic Music Technology 2 | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUST2058 | Live Sound | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUST2059 | Sound Art | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUST2060 | Sound for Multimedia | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUST2062 | Digital Composition and Performance | Spring | 7,5 |
| MUST3053 | Digital Signal Processing with Ear Training | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUST3054 | Electroacoustic Music - Analysis and Composition | Autumn | 7,5 |
| MUST3055 | Studio Production | Autumn | 7,5 |
| FON1134 | Statistics for Phoneticians | Autumn | 7,5 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| RVI1040 | Religions of South Asia | Spring | 15 |
| RVI2165 | Buddhism in South asnd Central Asia | Autumn | 15 |
| RVI2175 | Explaining religion: Why are people religious | Autumn and Spring | 15 |
| RVI2185 | Norwegian Islam: Institutions, Disciplines ans Schools in Historical Perspective | Spring | 15 |
| Course code | Course title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SWA1101 | Swahili Language | Autumn | 15 |
| Course Code | Course title | Semester | Credits |
| HFO1004 | The Human Era? | Autumn | 7,5 |
Courses
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Application deadlines
Starting spring semester
- All: 1 October
Starting autumn semester
- Non-EU/non-EEA students: 1 April
- EU/EEA students: 1 May