Teaching and learning methods
Courses are structured as seminars, with students responsible for preparing assigned readings in advance and participating actively in discussion. Students are expected to develop and pursue research questions individually through mandatory assignments, term papers, and the master's thesis.
Location
Ibsen Studies: University of Oslo
Ibsen Studies Online: Ibsen Studies Online is a fully internet-based master's programme
Compulsory attendance
Some courses may have compulsory attendance. For more information see the course page for each individual course: Courses in Ibsen Studies
Language
Most of our courses are taught in English, but students may submit their work, including mandatory assignments, examinations, and master's theses, in English, Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish. We also regularly offer some courses taught in Norwegian.
Forms of examination and assessment
The form of examination and assessment varies by course, and may include a semester paper, a portfolio, a take-home examination, or an oral examination. Please consult the individual course page for information about the specific examination form for that course.
Language of examination
The language of examination is either English, Norwegian, Swedish, or Danish.
Grading scale
The program contains both courses using the pass/fail scale and courses using a grading scale from A to E for a passing grade and F for fail, cf. § 6.1 i Forskrift om studier og eksamener ved Universitetet i Oslo (Norwegian only).