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# Courses in Culture, Religion, Asian Languages, Asian and African Studies

**Source**: https://www.uio.no/english/studies/courses/humanities/ikos/
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# Courses in Culture, Religion, Asian Languages, Asian and African Studies

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Showing 1–79 of 79 courses

| Course | Credits |
| --- | --- |
| [AMS4900 – International Project Term in Asia and the Middle East](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/AMS4900/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [EAST1000 – East Asia – Religions and Ideologies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EAST1000/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [EAST4504 – Religious Traditions in East Asia](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EAST4504/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [EAST4540 – East Asian Modernities](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EAST4540/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [EAST4610 – Voices from East Asia: How to Communicate Research Results](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EAST4610/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [EHS4000 – Knowing Natures: Environmental Research Seminar](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EHS4000/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [EHS4010 – Welcome to the Anthropocene: Interdisciplinary Lecture Series](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EHS4010/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [EHS4020 – Introduction to Environmental Humanities: Decolonizing Ecology](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EHS4020/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [EHS4030 – Environmental Sciences: Understanding Climate Change](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/EHS4030/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [JAP1501 – Present-Day Japan](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP1501/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP2506 – Anthropological Perspectives on Japan](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP2506/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP2507 – Modern Japanese Literature and Popular Culture](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP2507/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP2508 – History of Japan](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP2508/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4020 – Data Collection in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4020/index.html) (20 credits) | 20 |
| [JAP4100 – Designing a master project in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4100/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4101 – Theories and Methods in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4101/index.html) (20 credits) | 20 |
| [JAP4110 – Classical Japanese](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4110/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4550 – Topics in Japanese studies: society and politics](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4550/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4560 – Topics in Japanese studies: culture and religion](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4560/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4595 – Master's Thesis in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4595/index-eng.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [JAP4595 – Master's Thesis in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4595/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [JAP4610 – Readings in Japanese Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4610/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [JAP4691 – Master's Thesis in Modern Japan](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/JAP4691/index.html) (60 credits) | 60 |
| [KIN4010 – Research Methodologies in China studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4010/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4340 – Taiwan Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4340/index-gammel.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4340 – Taiwan Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4340/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4350 – China – Features of A New Geopolitical Power](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4350/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4350V – China – Features of A New Geopolitical Power](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4350V/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4510 – How to study Chinese Culture and Society](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4510/index.html) (20 credits) | 20 |
| [KIN4520 – Recent Research in the China Field](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4520/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4550 – Research Topics in Chinese Culture and Society I](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4550/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KIN4595 – Master's thesis in Chinese Culture and Society](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4595/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [KIN4650 – Research Topics in Chinese Culture and Society II](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KIN4650/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOR1502 – Korea: Philosophy and Religion](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOR1502/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOR1504 – Korea: History, Society, Politics](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOR1504/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOR1506 – South Korea's Popular Culture](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOR1506/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOR2510 – North Korea: Ideology, Society and Politics](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOR2510/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS1500 – Bridging Humanities and Medicine for Sustainable Societal Impact - An Introduction to Translational Medical Humanities](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS1500/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [KOS4020 – Conference participation and presentation](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4020/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS4030 – Work as a research assistant](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4030/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS4050 – Religion and Politics](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4050/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS4550 – Topics in Environmental Humanities](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4550/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS4550EHS – Topics in Environmental Humanities (Honours Certificate in Environmental Humanities and Sciences)](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4550EHS/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [KOS4560 – Traumatic memory and national identity across the Middle East and East Asia](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4560/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KOS4900 – Internship in advanced language teaching 1](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4900/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [KOS4901 – Internship in advanced language teaching 2](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KOS4901/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [KULH2006 – Cultural theory](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KULH2006/index-eng.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KULH2011 – The Cultural History of Nature](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KULH2011/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KULH2012 – Witchcraft and Magic](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KULH2012/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [KULH4505 – The Cultural History of Nature](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KULH4505/index-eng.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [KULH4505 – The Cultural History of Nature](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/KULH4505/index.html) (5 credits) | 5 |
| [MES4000 – Theory, Methodology and Project Description in Middle East- and South Asia Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4000/index.html) (20 credits) | 20 |
| [MES4010 – Critical Literature Review in Middle East Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4010/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4020 – Fieldwork in the Middle East](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4020/index.html) (20 credits) | 20 |
| [MES4030 – Themes and Theories in Middle East studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4030/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4035 – Methods in Middle East Studies: History, Fieldwork, Literature, Linguistics](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4035/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4040 – Master's thesis Design and Project Description](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4040/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4110 – Readings of Middle Eastern Texts](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4110/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4210 – Topics in Arabic Studies I](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4210/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4230 – Topics in Persian Studies I](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4230/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4270 – Topics in Turkish Studies I](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4270/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4290 – Topics in Middle Eastern Literature and Culture](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4290/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4500 – Topics in Middle East Politics and Society I](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4500/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4520 – Topics in Middle East Politics and Society II](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4520/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MES4550 – Fieldwork and Data Collection: Gathering and Communicating Research Results](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4550/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [MES4590 – Master Thesis in Middle East Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MES4590/index-eng.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [MØNA1300 – History of Literature in The Modern Middle East](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MONA1300/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MØNA2503 – Modern Turkey: Politics, Cultures, People](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MONA2503/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MØNA2505 – Iran in the World: Politics, Society, Praxis](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MONA2505/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MØNA2506 – Mass Media in the Middle East](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MONA2506/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [MØNA2507 – Gunpowder Empires: Ottomans, Safavids and Mughals](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/MONA2507/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [PER3010 – Persian E](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/PER3010/index-eng.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [PER3010 – Persian E](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/PER3010/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [REL4560 – Topics in the Study of Religion](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/REL4560/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [SAS4002 – Key Debates in South Asia Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/SAS4002/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [SAS4003 – Deep reading for South Asian studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/SAS4003/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [SAS4004 – Critical Literature Review in South Asia Studies](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/SAS4004/index.html) (10 credits) | 10 |
| [SAS4020 – South Asian Fieldwork](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/SAS4020/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |
| [SAS4691 – Master's Thesis in South Asia Culture and Society](https://www.uio.no/studier/emner/hf/ikos/SAS4691/index.html) (30 credits) | 30 |

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