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Full Curriculum Studies

Courses

• Beginners' Course in Norwegian for International Students (recommended for all students)

Economics

• Decisions, Markets and Incentives
• Environment and Resources
• International Macroeconomics and Finance
• Introductory Econometrics
• Poverty and Distribution in Developing Countries

Law

• Comparative Private Law
• EC Competition Law
• EC Substantive Law
• Electronic Communications Law and Internet Governance
• English Law of Contract
• International Commercial Law
• International Constitutional Law and Democracy
• International Environmental Law
• Introduction to Human Rights Law
• Legal Information Systems and Regulatory Management
• Maritime Law
• Privacy, Data Protection and Lex Informatica
• Refugee and Asylum Law
• Women's Law and Human Rights

Literature

• America in the Fifties and Sixties
• The Basic Problems and Concepts of Comparative Literature
• British Literature, Introduction
• Classical Counterpoint
• The English Renaissance: Texts and Context
• Homosexuality: Gay and Lesbian Literature
• Norwegian World Literature
• Principles and Concepts of Literary Studies
• The Victorian Period
• Women Writing: Feminist Fiction in English
• World Literature after 1900

Mathematics and Information Systems

• Algorithms and Efficiency
• Calculus and Linear Algebra
• Database Systems
• Digital Image Analysis
• Numeric Linear Algebra
• Models of Concurrency
• Operating Systems
• Partial Differential Equations

Media and Technology

• British Press
• Fiction and Film
• Global Media
• Media and Globalization
• Popular Culture
• TV Theory

Natural Sciences

• Classic Mechanics and Electrodynamics
• Computational Physics
• General Biochemistry
• General Ecology
• Molecular Biology
• Physical Chemistry
• Physical Oceanography
• Structural Geology and Geomechanics
• Weather Systems

Scandinavian Studies

• England's Viking Inheritance
• Norwegian Life and Society
• Norwegian Viking Ships: Ship-building Techniques, Art and History
• Runology-General Introduction
• The Scandinavian Labor Market and Labor Relations
• Scandinavian Politics
• The Scandinavian Welfare State Model

Social Science

• Anthropological Approaches to Nature and Society
• Demography of Developing Countries
• Development Geography
• Environmental Geology
• Family Structure, Gender, Equality and Social Change
• North/South Development
• Organizational Psychology: Interaction Between People and Technology
• Psychology: Personality and Abnormality
• Social Justice

Graduate level courses also available in the following disciplines:

• Education
• Humanities
• Law
• Mathematics and Natural Science
• Medicine
• Social Sciences
• Theology
• Women's Studies and Gender Research