Education

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Tertiary education

University: University of Iceland
School: School of Social Sciences
Faculty: Faculty of Political Science
Studies: Political science
Degree: Bachelor of Arts (BA) (180 ECTS credits)

Year one courses

Autumn

Spring

Year two courses

Autumn

  • STJ109G: Political economy
  • STJ317G: European integration
  • STJ346G: Inferential statistics
  • STJ350G: Interest organisations and state power
  • STJ351G: Political sociology
  • STJ501G: Public policy making

Spring

  • STJ439G: Introduction to security studies
  • STJ453G: Public administration
  • STJ455G: Questionnaires, data analysis and inferences
  • STJ457G: Political parties and voters in modern democratic states

Year three courses

Autumn

Not determined.

Spring

Not determined.

Secondary education

Gymnasium: Technical College
School: School of Information Technology
Studies: Computer studies
Degree: Leaving certificate
Student degree

General courses

English: ENS102 ENS202 ENS212 ENS303 ENS403* ENS503* ENS603*
Icelandic: ÍSL102 ÍSL202 ÍSL212 ÍSL303 ÍSL403* ÍSL503*
Spanish: SPÆ103 SPÆ203* SPÆ303* SPÆ403* SPÆ503* SPÆ603*
Mathematics: STÆ102 STÆ122 STÆ202 STÆ313
Bodybuilding: ÍÞR101 ÍÞR201 ÍÞR301
Natural science: NÁT103* NÁT113* NÁT123
Danish: DAN102
Life skills: LKN103
Operations management
and quality control:		 ROG102
Information and
computer usage:		 UTN103
German: ÞÝS103

* Courses completed remotely at the Commercial College of Iceland.

Specialised courses

Programming: FOR103 FOR203 FOR303 FOR403 FOR503
FOR1A3 FOR1B3 FOR2B2 FOR3G3 FOR4B3
Database usage: GSÖ1A2 GSÖ1F2 GSÖ1G2 GSÖ2B2
Computer technology: TÆK103 TÆK1A1 TÆK2A3 TÆK2B2
Networks: CNA2A3 CNA3A3 CNA3B3
Computer science: TÖL103 TÖL123 TÖL133
Database theory: GSF103 GSF203 GSF2B3
Web programming: VEF103 VEF2B3 VEF3B3
Linux: LIN2A3 LIN3A3
Web building and design: VSH1A3 VSH2A3
Windows Server: WIN2A3 WIN3A3
Introduction to web programming: HTM103
Computer science – system analysis: KER103
Mathematics: STÆ1T1

Primary education

Uniform examination (year 10)

  • Danish: Passed
  • English: Passed
  • Icelandic: Passed
  • Mathematics: Passed

Schools

  • Years 7–10: Ölduselsskóli, Capital Region
  • Year 6: Varmahlíðarskóli, Northwestern Region
  • Years 1–5: Steinsstaðaskóli, Northwestern Region