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Norwegian Degree Requirements

Complete these requirements for a Norwegian degree.

Required 120 credits (36 of which must be numbered 300 or above, and 30 of which must be from UND) including:

I. Essential Studies Requirements (see University ES listing).

II. A major in Norwegian includes four introductory courses (NORW 101, 102, 201, 202) and a minimum of 24 credit hours of upper-division courses. Credits for the major can be selected from the following upper-division courses: NORW 350, 403, 431, 432, 433, 434; 6 of the 24 credits must consist of LANG 380 and the departmental capstone, LANG 480. With departmental approval, NORW 494 and LANG 318 and 319 and 320 may also count toward the major.

Course List
CodeTitleCredits
Four introductory courses
NORW 101First Year Norwegian I4
NORW 102First Year Norwegian II4
NORW 201Second Year Norwegian I4
NORW 202Second Year Norwegian II4
Upper division courses (minimum 24 credit hours)
NORW 350Norwegian Culture3
NORW 403Great Literary Works of Norway3
NORW 431Advanced Norwegian3
NORW 432Advanced Norwegian3
NORW 433Norwegian Literature3
NORW 434Norwegian Literature3
LANG 380Global Gateways (Required)3
LANG 480Capstone: Global Connections (Required)3
(with departmental approval the following may count towards the major)
LANG 318Individual Arranged Study Abroad1-12
LANG 319University Sponsored Study Abroad1-12
LANG 320University Directed Study Abroad1-12
NORW 494Individual Norwegian Readings1-3

The requirements on this page are pulled from UND’s academic catalog and may not reflect future terms. Updates are published annually in April.

General Education Courses

Essential Studies (ES) is UND’s program in general education. Along with your required major courses, it helps form the core of your UND undergraduate education. Your ES courses focus on essential skills employers require including communication, critical thinking and problem solving.

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