517B Foreign Studies in Cooperation with Gateway College

Introduction

In cooperation with Gateway College, Telemark University College offers a series of study programmes at foreign locations. Gateway College is responsible for the practical organisation and implementation of the study programmes, while Telemark University College is responsible for overseeing the study programmes themselves, the syllabuses and the examinations.

Target Group and Admission Requirements

General admission requirements.

The target group consists of students who want to combine their studies with a half-year in a foreign country. The study locations include Bali, Brazil, Mexico, Cuba, Canada, California and East Africa.

Further Education opportunities

A successfully completed 30 ECTS credits study programme may be included in a Bachelor’s degree on application.

Curriculum and structure


Bali
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
3525 Examen Facultatum (preparatory
examination)
10.00 O 10 10
3524 Examen Philosophicum (foundation course) 10.00 O 10 10
2735 Multicultural Understanding 10.00 O 10  
5902 Intercultural Communication 10.00 O   10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

California
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
5006 The Entrepreneur and Society 10.00 O 10 10
5907 Business English 10.00 O 10 10
5203 Marketing 10.00 O 10 10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course


Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
3525 Examen Facultatum (preparatory
examination)
10.00 O 10 10
3524 Examen Philosophicum (foundation course) 10.00 O 10 10
5907 Business English 10.00 O 10 10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

Mexico
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
5203 Marketing 10.00 O 10 10
2702 Spanish A 10.00 V 10 10
2704 Spanish B 10.00 V 10 10
2705 Spansk C 10.00 V 10 10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

New York
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

Paris
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
5203 Marketing 10.00 O 10 10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

South Africa
Code Course title Credits O/V *) Credits pr. semester
  S1(A) S2(V)
2733 Global Understanding 10.00 O 10 10
2731 Strategy, Management and Social
Responsibility in Enterprises
10.00 O 10 10
2739 South African Studies 10.00 O 10 10
Total: 30 30
*) O - Mandatory course, V - Optional course

The locations and programmes may vary somewhat from semester to semester.

Teaching and Learning Methods

Teaching and learning methods include lectures, seminars and group work. The teaching may be arranged in blocks. A high degree of motivation will be required to complete the study programme according to the plan.

See above to determine which subjects are available.

Assessment Methods

Continuous assessment and a final examination. Please refer to the individual study programme descriptions for further details.


Minor adjustments may occur during the academic year, subject to the decision of the Dean

Publisert av / forfatter Birgit Norendal <Birgit.NorendalSPAMFILTER@hit.no> - 19/08/2009