In this course, you will learn basic economics, statistics and accounting in order to do investigative journalism on economic issues and finance. Using companies as cases, you will learn to reflect critically on economics and analyse financial statements.
Admission requirements
This course is open to bachelor's degree students in journalism and media studies, in addition to economics and finance. Course start presupposes a minimum of ten students.
How to apply
International exchange students select courses when applying for exchange.
Application deadline: 15 April.
Teaching methods
The course is organised in intensive gatherings over a period of about one month. The gatherings consist of:
- lectures
- workshops
- group presentations
- discussions
Course description
For more information about this course, take a look at the course description (student.oslomet.no).
Costs
There is no semester fee for exchange students.
Exam and assessment
Participation during class sessions is mandatory. Students who have over 25 per cent absence will not be qualified to take the exam. In addition, three assignments must be delivered and approved before you can take the exam.
The exam is an analytical paper of 6-8 pages.
Questions about this course?
Contact the administrative coordinator if you have questions about admission requirements and how to apply:
Contact the teacher if you have questions about the content and teaching of this course: