General Courses - Information - UNIS - The University Centre in Svalbard

The Arctic Survival and Safety course (AS-101)
This course is mandatory for all undergraduate students and students staying at UNIS for 6 months or more.
Note: this course cannot be applied for separately and is only offered to enrolled students at UNIS.

The history of Svalbard (SH-201)
This history course gives an introduction to the history of the Svalbard archipelago, and is open to all enrolled students and the Longyearbyen public.
Note: this course cannot be applied for separately - applications are submitted after the arrival at UNIS.

The Fossils of Svalbard and the Evolution of Life (AG-213)

This course is open to all enrolled students and the Longyearbyen public.

Note: this course cannot be applied for separately - applications are submitted after the arrival at UNIS.

Course overview:

	AS-101 Arctic Survival and Safety Course, 3 ECTS, spring semester
	SH-201 The history of Svalbard, 6 ECTS, spring semester
	AG-213 The Fossils of Svalbard and the Evolution of Life, 5 ECTS, autumn semester

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