Social Sciences
Only courses that offer instruction during the academic year 2016/2017 are included in this list.
The courses are sorted after subject area. By clicking the links to courses listed below, you'll find course description, timetable and examinformation for each course. Some of the courses are taught in English and Norwegian. Please notice that not all courses are instructed every semester.
You may also search for courses from all academic fields at NTNU in our course search.
- Bachelor's level courses are numbered 1000-2999
- Master's level courses are numbered 3000-5500
Geography
Some of the courses have admission restrictions.
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEOG2002 | North/South Relations | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG2007 | Effects of Climate Change | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG2009 | Vector Based GIS | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3005 | Qualitative Methods | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3006 | Quantitative Methods | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3030 | Natural Resourses Management | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3053 | Discourses of Development and Globalization | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3101 | Innovation and Regional Development | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3506 | Geography, Health and Developement | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3515 | Environment, Developement and Changing Rural Livelihoods | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3516 | Humanitarianism: Theory and Practice | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3517 | Social Difference, Identity and Place | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3518 | Knowledge Management in a Global Economy | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3522 | Migration and Development | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3523 | GIS Data Capture and Mapping | Autumn | 7,5 |
| GEOG3524 | Raster Based GIS | Spring | 7,5 |
| GEOG3525 | Landscape, Planning and Management | Autumn | 7,5 |
Political Science
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| POL1003 | The Politics of Environment, Energy and Resource Management | Spring | 7,5 |
| POL2000 | Models and Theories in Political Science | Spring | 7,5 |
| POL2012 | Theories and Models in Political Economy | Autumn | 7,5 |
| POL2014 | Specialization in Political Science, Comparative Politics | Spring | 7,5 |
| POL2016 | Specialization in Political Science: Political Communication and Political Behaviour | Spring | 7,5 |
| POL2018 | Japan's Culture and Political-Economical System | Autumn | 7,5 |
| POL2020 | America in the World | Autumn | 7,5 |
| POL2022 | Petroleum Managegement, Political Economy and Ethics | Autumn | 7,5 |
| POL3001 | Theories of Democracy | Autumn | 15 |
| POL3503 | International Political Economy | Autumn | 15 |
| POL3509 | Media, Opinion and Political Behaviour | Autumn | 15 |
| POL3510 | East European Systems since 1740 | Autumn | 15 |
| POL3512 | The Soviet Union and Russia since 1917 | Autumn | 15 |
| POL3522 | Petroleum Management: The Norwegian Model | Autumn | 15 |
Courses at Department of Sociology and Political Science are open for all students with a right to study at the Norwegian University for Science and Technology. The lectures for most courses are given in Norwegian. The required literature is in some cases English, however, and students are free to read this as self tuition and take the exam. Term papers and exams can be written in English in all courses at the Department of Sociology and Political Science.
Sociology
| Course Code | Course Title | Semester | Credits (ECTS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOS2501 | Norwegian Society |
Courses at Department of Sociology and Political Science are open for all students with a right to study at the Norwegian University for Science and Technology. The lectures for most courses are given in Norwegian. The required literature is in some cases English, however, and students are free to read this as self tuition and take the exam. Term papers and exams can be written in English in all courses at the Department of Sociology and Political Science.
Courses
NTNU in Trondheim offers a wide variety of courses taught in English. The majority of the courses can be found using course search, make sure you check the boxes 'Trondheim' and 'Taught in English':
Application deadlines
Starting spring semester
- All: 1 October
Starting autumn semester
- Non-EU/non-EEA students: 1 April
- EU/EEA students: 1 May