Course - Global Migrations and Ethnic Relations 1 - SARB3518
SARB3518 - Global Migrations and Ethnic Relations 1
About
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | E |
Course content
This course surveys global developments in international migrations and ethnic relations, primarily from the perspective of receiving countries. Central themes include current developments in labour and refugee migrations in different ethnically diverse societies as well as the developments in immigration and integration politics in Europe and other large receivers of migrants. The course will address and discuss central issues and concepts such as integration, immigration and integration policies, security challenges, ethnic boundaries and transnationalism.
Learning outcome
Knowledge - The student has:
- Advanced knowledge about global migration development and ethnic relations
- In-depth knowledge about immigration- and integration policies in Europe and other large receivers of migrants
Skills - The student can:
- Clarify developments in labour- and refugee migrations in different ethnically diverse societies
- Critically discuss concepts like migration, integration and exclusion
- Critically analyze challenges of security, ethnic boundaries and transnationalism both from an individual and a society perspective
General competence - The student can:
- In-depth analyses of policy aims, means and their consequences
- Critically discuss how migration and Institutional arrangements interact and construct different conditions for individuals, groups and societies
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, seminar. The course language is English.
Further on evaluation
Form of assessment: 4-hour written exam. The exam paper must be written in English.
Recommended previous knowledge
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in the social sciences.
Required previous knowledge
Bachelor's degree.
Course materials
The syllabus contains 700-1000 pages. The syllabus list is published on Blackboard at the start of the course.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| SARB3511 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2018 | |
| SARB3512 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2018 | |
| SARB3519 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2018 | |
| ISA3503 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2020 | |
| ISA3504 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2020 | |
| SARB8008 | 5.0 | AUTUMN 2021 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2025
Language of instruction: English
Location: Trondheim
- Social Sciences
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 E 2024-12-04 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates - Spring ORD School exam 100/100 E 2025-05-23 09:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates SL430 Sluppenvegen 14 11
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"