Schedule, syllabus and examination date

Course content

The content of the course may vary. It can be either a course in philosophy of religion focusing on typical subjects within the field, or a philosophical treatment of teological subjects.

Learning outcome

The aim is to give the participants:

  • an in-depth knowledge of the texts as well as the central names within the field.
  • a certain knowledge of the debates concerning the field
  • the ability to explain in a consistent and clear way what characterizes the field
  • the ability to critically and in a rather independent way discuss important subjects within the field

Admission to the course

Students who are admitted to study programmes at UiO must each semester register which courses and exams they wish to sign up for in Studentweb.

If you are not already enrolled as a student at UiO, please see our information about admission requirements and procedures.

Overlapping courses

Teaching

14 double sessions of combined seminars and lectures.

The course has the following compulsory activities:

  • You must submit 8 short response papers (minimum 8 out of 14 times)

All compulsory activities must be accepted as satisfactory in order for the student to qualify for the final exam. The activities are only valid for one semester.

This is how you apply for a valid absence from / postponement of compulsory activities.

Examination

Written examination (4 hours).

The examination is carried out in the digital examination system Inspera.

Examination support material

No examination support material is allowed.

Language of examination

You may submit your response in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.

Grading scale

Grades are awarded on a scale from A to F, where A is the best grade and F is a fail. Read more about the grading system.

More about examinations at UiO

You will find further guides and resources at the web page on examinations at UiO.

Last updated from FS (Felles studentsystem) Nov. 5, 2026 9:21:27 PM

Facts about this course

Level
Bachelor
Credits
10
Teaching
Spring and autumn
The course is offered irregularly.
Examination
Autumn
Teaching language
Norwegian