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Course structure: Indigenous Studies - master

The table shows the courses within this study programme.

In the third semester, students take the mandatory course Sustainability and innovation (Bærekraft og innovasjon), as well as one elective course (the list of options is currently under development, and availability of courses may vary). In addition, the thesis work begins in the third semester.

The fourth semester is entirely for master's thesis completion.

1. year
1. semester:
Indigenous Peoples: History, Diversity, and Internationalism (10 ects)
Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination (10 ects)
Decolonising Research: Ethics and Methodologies (10 ects)
1. year
2. semester:
Methods in social research: An interdisciplinary approach (10 ects)
Indigenous Culture, Resource Management and Human Rights (10 ects)
Indigenous Revitalization - Languages, Literature and Arts (10 ects)
2. year
3. semester:
Bærekraft og innovasjon (10 ects)
Master's Thesis in Indigenous Studies (goes over 2 semestre) (40 ects)
Optional courses
Semester 1
Indigenous Peoples: History, Diversity, and Internationalism (10 ects)
Indigenous Rights and Self-Determination (10 ects)
Decolonising Research: Ethics and Methodologies (10 ects)
Semester 2
Methods in social research: An interdisciplinary approach (10 ects)
Indigenous Culture, Resource Management and Human Rights (10 ects)
Indigenous Revitalization - Languages, Literature and Arts (10 ects)
Semester 3
Bærekraft og innovasjon (10 ects)
Master's Thesis in Indigenous Studies (40 ects)
Optional courses
1. semester
2. semester
3. semester
4. semester