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Norwegian History

When:

24 June - 02 August 2024

School:

University of Oslo – International Summer School

Institution:

University of Oslo

City:

Oslo

Country:

Norway

Language:

English

Credits:

10.0 EC

Fee:

1060 USD

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Please note: this course has already ended
Norwegian History

About

The course provides a survey of Norwegian history. The first half covers the first migrations to Norway; social, political, and mythical traditions of the Viking period; the formation of the medieval Christian kingdom; the Black Death; the Kalmar Union; the Lutheran Reformation and wars of the Dano-Norwegian kingdom. The second half covers folk culture, economy, and enlightenment trends under absolutism in the 18th century; the constitution of 1814; the development of democratic institutions; emigration; the rise of nationalism; the creation of a modern economy; economic and political crises of the Interwar years; World War II; the welfare state; and Norway’s relationships with Europe and the world.

Target group

Applicants must meet the minimum requirements for entrance to higher education in Norway.

Course aim

To provide students with an overview of Norwegian history and some mastery of historical theories and methods connected with various topics.

Fee info

Fee

1060 USD, The course fee is 1060 USD. There is also an option with accommodation. For more fee information, see our website.

Interested?

When:

24 June - 02 August 2024

School:

University of Oslo – International Summer School

Institution:

University of Oslo

Language:

English

Credits:

10.0 EC

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