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Course AORG107

EU and International Organisations

Course offered :

Number of credits 15
Course offered (semester) Autumn
Schedule Schedule
Reading list Reading list

Language of Instruction

English

Pre-requirements

Fulfilment of general admission requirements.

Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of the course the student should be able to:

- offer an account of how key international and supranational institutions affecting Norwegian policies and political processes are organized and function

- explain the context and origins of these institutions, and to discuss their development in light of political theory

Contact Information

studieveileder@aorg.uib.no

Course offered (semester)

Autumn

Exam offered (semester)

Autumn

Language of Instruction

English

Course Unit Level

Bachelor

Department

Department of Administration and Organization Theory

Access to the Course Unit

Open

Aim and Content

The course aims to provide an overview of and insight into the workings of international and supranational organisations with the aid of political theory. The main focus of study will be the European Union and central international organisations, for example, WTO, OECD, the UN and Attac, as well as Norway¿s relations with these institutions.

Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of the course the student should be able to:

- offer an account of how key international and supranational institutions affecting Norwegian policies and political processes are organized and function

- explain the context and origins of these institutions, and to discuss their development in light of political theory

Pre-requirements

Fulfilment of general admission requirements.

Recommended previous knowledge

AORG100

Teaching Methods

10-15 lectures and 8-12 seminars / workshops.

Students can choose if they wish to follow Norwegian or English seminars / workshops.

Compulsory Requirements

None

Assessment methods

Written exam (4 hours)

Grading Scale

Grading A-F

Course Unit Evaluation

The course is evaluated every third year.

Contact Information

studieveileder@aorg.uib.no