The supplementary subject in Viking era studies is primarily
aimed at careers within: - Research and teaching - Dissemination
of culture in the public and private sectors - Public
departments of culture Students who take the supplementary
subject in Viking-era studies gain: - The ability to form an
understanding of a multifaceted and often difficult to access
data. - An understanding of fundamental methodological
principles for inter-disciplinary historical research and the
ability to apply this competency in other disciplines. - The
ability to complete problem-orientated tasks, i.e. to identify,
define and reflect on an academic issue. - Knowledge of relevant
sources and their significance and potential in interpreting the
Viking age. - The to independently discuss an academic issue and
to place it within the correct context diachronically and
synchronically. - Knowledge of Viking-era society and culture in
Scandinavia and its relationship with other areas from a multi-
disciplinary perspective. - Knowledge o