Sociology courses taught in English
The bachelor program in sociology is a three-year program. Each academic
year consists of two semesters, a total of 10 months. Students are expected
to complete courses (emner) amounting to 30 credits each semester. One
Norwegian credit (studiepoeng) is equal to one ECTS. The first 60 credits
in sociology provide a general introduction to the subject while the next
20 credits are at the intermediate level.
The program consists of
80 credits in sociology, 60 of these credits include compulsory modules
20 credits in sociology must include courses at the intermediate level
40 credits in subsidiary subject groups (emnegrupper) (The Department
will suggest suitable subsidiary subject groups)
40 credits in elective subjects
10 credits in ex-phil
10 credits in ex.-fac
Students are advised to follow courses according to the disposition below:
First semester: SOS1001/SOS1002/Ex-phil
Second semester: SOS1110/SOS1003/Ex-fac
Third semester: SOS1120/subsidiary subject/elective subject
Fourth semester: SOS2001/subsidiary subject/elective subject
Fifth semester: subsidiary subject/elective subject/intermediate-level
subject
Sixth semester: subsidiary subject/elective subject/intermediate-level
subject
The Department will offer the following courses in English according to
prior agreement
These courses are given at the 3000-level; they are suitable for advanced
level undergraduate students and first-year MA students
SOS4901 - Scandinavian
Labor Markets and Labor Relations
SOS4902 - The
Scandinavian welfare state regime
SOS4904 - Family,
work and welfare in late modernity
SOS2602 - Scandinavian welfare states: Family, work and gender equality
30 credits/ECTS are the equivalent of one semester of full-time study
Erasmus/socrates students only:
further information regarding these courses may be obtained from Susan Powers
For other international students, contact the international office at university of oslo
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