A guide for exchange students at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management (FAQ)

Question	Answer
COURSES
Where do I find out about available courses?	An English description of the courses available at the Faculty is found in the ECTS catalogue. You should also consult the information about the various programmes.
Where do I find out where the lectures are, and when they are? *	To find out when and where the course is given, please see the course schedule - autumn 2006 (timeplan). The list is alphabetical by course code, and to be able to read the course schedule (which unfortunately is in Norwegian) you must know the following expressions: TID (time), STED (place), LÆRER (teacher), PLANLAGT FOT (what programme the course belongs to), FORELESNING (lectures), SEMINAR (seminar), ØVING (exercises). The days of the week: MANDAG (Monday), TIRSDAG (Tuesday), WEDNESDAY (Onsdag), TORSDAG (Thursday), FREDAG (Friday). To find out where a given auditorium is, you can click on the name of the auditorium listed under STED. You can also consult the map.
How do I register for my exams?	You must follow the procedure that you find in the on-line registration form. Please note that you must avoid overlap in exam dates, and make sure that you register with the correct course code.For questions about the exam registration, please contact the International Office.
Where do I find out when my exams are, and where? *	To find out where and when an exam is given, please see the list of exam dates (eksamensdager høsten 2006 ved NTNU). This list is alphabetical by course code, and to be able to read this list (which unfortunately is in Norwegian) you must understand the following expressions: EMNEKODE (course code), EMNENAVN (course title), EKSAMENSFORM (Assessment, S: Written exam, M: Oral exam), EKSAMENSDATO (Exam date), OPPMØTETID (when the exam starts), VARIGHET (how long the exam lasts). Project exams, home exams, written assignments and some oral exams will be announced by your department. Where the exam is held is announced three days before the actual exam.
Who can I contact to ask for advice about selection of courses?	If you have any questions regarding admissions , language courses and practical matters please contact the International Office at international@adm.ntnu.no If you have any questions regarding the studies offered at the Faculty of Social Sciences and Technology Management you may contact the Faculty at: veiledning@svt.ntnu.no or the respective departments. We will be pleased to help you.

* The Faculty appologized for the fact that NTNU does not provide our international students without any knowledge of Norwegian with a timetable and a list of exams in English. If you find it difficult to understand the Norwegian tables - please do not hesitate to contact us!

You may also find more information in this practical guide.

Editor in charge: Head of unit, Contact address: Bard.Nilsen@svt.ntnu.no , Updated: 30.08.2006