Course

PhD Project course in Industrial Economics (IND900)

The course contains advanced topics in industrial economics. The course is intended to familiarize the student with the research frontier in an area connected to their PhD project.


Course description for study year 2025-2026. Please note that changes may occur.

Facts

Course code

IND900

Credits (ECTS)

10

Semester tution start

Spring

Language of instruction

English

Number of semesters

1

Exam semester

Spring

Content

This course adapts the curriculum to the candidate's Ph.D. research topic. The course material is delivered as a supervised self-study, where the candidate together with the supervisor select scientific articles and books at the research front of the given topic. Studied theory and methods are applied by the candidate to their research topic. Presentation at international conferences is an integral part of the course.

Learning outcome

Upon course completion, the PhD candidate will have sufficiently detailed knowledge to be able to apply the latest theory and methodology to research advancement within that and related topics.

Required prerequisite knowledge

None

Exam

Course teacher(s)

Head of Department:

Tore Markeset

Course coordinator:

Andreea-Laura Cojocaru

Method of work

Guided self-study

Open for

Technology and Natural Science - PhD programme

Course assessment

There must be an early dialogue between the course supervisor, the student union representative and the students. The purpose is feedback from the students for changes and adjustments in the course for the current semester.In addition, a digital course evaluation must be carried out at least every three years. Its purpose is to gather the students experiences with the course.
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1