Development Studies II is a second level course. It builds on Development Studies I offered in Vietnam. The aim of Development Studies II is to combine a study of literature with practical field study.
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Admission requirements
The requirement is that students have earned at least 30 credit units in Development Studies, or 60 credit units in social sciences. It is the responsibility of applicants without units in Development Studies to read and familiarise themselves with basic development concepts and theories.
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How to apply
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Aims and contents
Learning from the field experience is brought to the literature and informs theory. Students who complete Development Studies I and Development Studies II can apply to continue their studies and complete a Bachelor degree in Development Studies at OsloMet.
In addition to a three week field work period, there is a programme of lectures around the four core themes, taught through an interdisciplinary social science/humanistic approach incorporating elements of history, geography, social anthropology, political science, economics and sociology. The course activities (lectures, seminars, assignments, examination) as well as the literature are all in English.
More about the programme
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Costs
Semester fee: 600 NOK
Programme fee: Please see the web pages of Kulturstudier (kulturstudier.com).
Academic coordinator
Questions regarding admission?
You can contact us by e-mail if you have questions about admission to this course.
