Course Catalog 2011-2012 University of Akureyri Overview  
Courses Offered in English

Fall 2011
  Course id Course title Credits  Type  Level Faculty
ALP1076 Antarctic Law and Policy 6 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÞLN1072 Arctic Human Development 2 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÞJR1072 Basic Principles of Public International Law 2 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HAG0274 Development Economics 4 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HAG0273 Development Economics 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
VAP1076 Elective 6 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SAG0276 History, Development and Characteristics of Civil Law 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ISLFU03 Icelandic as a foreign language 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
INJFU03 Icelandic nature 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ASÖ1074 International Co-operation: Governance and Security 4 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HRI1076 Introduction to Polar Law 6 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÍTA1103 Italian 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÍTA1203 Italian II 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
LLH1715 LL.M.-Thesis in Polar Law 30 ECTS  Final Assignment  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
MAH1715 M.A.-Thesis in Polar Law I 30 ECTS  Final Assignment  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÞRM0173 Main Issues in Development Studies 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
NÚT0376 Modern Studies Seminar I 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
NÚT0576 Modern Studies Seminar III 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÞJR0176 Public International Law 6 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SAG0176 Roman Law 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SMN1072 Societies and Cultures in the Arctic 2 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
NTH0176 The concept of modernity 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
RÉT0173 Theory of Rights 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Spring 2012
  Course id Course title Credits  Type  Level Faculty
STN1074 Comparative Arctic Governance 4 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SVF1074 Customary Laws of Indigenous and other Societies in the Arctic 4 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
AFB0176 Deconstructing the 20th Century 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HAG0176 Economic Analysis 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HVH1072 Economies and Business in Polar Regions 2 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
EUS0104 Gene technology, environment and society 4 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Business and Science
STG1072 Good Governance, Accountability and Transparency 2 ECTS  Course  Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SAG0376 History, Development and Characteristics of the Common Law 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ISLFU03 Icelandic as a foreign language 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ISMFU03 Icelandic Society, History and Culture 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
AÞV2106F International Business 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Business and Science
AÞV2106 International Business 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Business and Science
NOR0173 Introduction to the Circumpolar World 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
ÍTA1203 Italian II 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
HRT1076 Law of the Sea 6 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
SSJ1074 Maritime Industries and marine resources in the Polar Regions 4 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
FJR0276 Media Critique II 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
NÚT0476 Modern Studies Seminar II 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
NÚT0676 Modern Studies Seminar IV 6 ECTS  Course  Undergraduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
FBR1074 The Rights of Indigenous Peoples 4 ECTS  Course  Under- and Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences