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SOS-1008: The Nordic Welfare State Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Contents
This course focuses on central characteristics of the Norwegian and Nordic welfare states, which problems are solved and which institutional solutions are chosen. It also places emphasis on describing the pressures and challenges now faced by the welfare state. Current political proposals are looked at against the context of social and ideological changes and sociological theory. | Form of teaching
Lectures 2 hours a week, seminar 2 hours a week. | Assessment
Essay on a topic linked with the course.
Examinations are evalutated using a five-stage scale of grading, from A-E, for those that are passed, and F for a failed examination.
Evaluated by the lecturer and and external examiner.
The course is open for re-sit examination early in the following semester. | Examination semester
Spring | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Contact person/lecturer
Gøril Erikstad | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Homepage
http://uit.no/sosiologi/2001/8
| Timetables
http://timeplan.uit.no/emne.php?department=ALLE&module=SOS-1008-1 |
Teaching spring 2005
Orienteringsmøte: Onsdag 5. januar kl. 1015, Undervisningsrom UB-hjør
Responsible teacher:Prof. Georges Midré | | Forelesning | Uke 5-11 og 13
Teach.Period:02.02.2005 to13.04.2005
Onsdag 14:15 to16:00
C 1006 SV-fak. og HUM-fak. bygget
Ansvarlig Prof. Georges Midré
Duration:1 Semester | | Seminar | Teach.Period:08.02.2005 to29.03.2005
Tirsdag 10:15 to12:00
C 1006 SV-fak. og HUM-fak. bygget
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Utlevering oppgavetekst 30. mars under forelesningen
Innlevering 14.april kl.1400
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