Teaching Schedule

Below are the teaching schedules for the current academic year 2023-2024 and the upcoming academic year 2024-2025.
Here's the full schedule for 2023-2024.

Here's the full schedule for 2024-2025.

Note, the schedule is subject to change.

Teaching Schedule 2023 - 2024

Autumn Term 2023

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

Date				ECTS
	Academic Writing Workshop (taught throughout the semester)			1
21 - 25 Aug	Icelandic Society and Environment			2
28 Aug - 15 Sep	Coastal and Marine Ecology		Regional transformation and development: Sociological theories and practices	6 (4)
28 Aug - 15 Sep	Coastal and Marine Ecology		People and the Sea: Geographical Perspectives	4 (6)
18 - 29 Sep	Coastal and Marine Management: Theory and Tools		People and the Sea: Geographical Perspectives	4 (6)
2 - 13 Oct	Physical Processes of Coastal Environments		Public Policy Making – From Idea to Realization	4
16 - 27 Oct	Arctic Ocean Governance (Arctic Circle participation)	Environmental History	The Blue Economy and Coastal Communities (Arctic Circle participation)	4
30 Oct -	Oceanography		Regional and Community Economies	6
20 Nov - 1 Dec	Environmental Economics			4
4 - 15 Dec	Environmental Impact Assessment		Welfare and Development: Concepts and Indicators	4
WINTER BREAK

Spring Term 2024

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

	Current Topics and Challenges in the Coastal Arctic (Online course - taught throughout the semester)			4
	Proposal Writing (taught throughout the semester)			2
08 - 19 Jan	Applied Methodology			4
22 Jan- 2 Feb	Fisheries Management and Technology		Geographical Information Systems	4
5 – 16 Feb	Data Analysis and Interpretation		Talking Science	4
19 Feb - 1 Mar	Pollution in the Coastal Arctic	Community and the Built Environment	Coping with Disasters	4
4 - 15 Mar	Marine Spatial Planning	Migration and Population Development	Sustainable Aquaculture	4
18- 27 Mar	Marine Protected Area Management	Marine Renewable Energy	Business Incubator
28 Mar -	SPRING BREAK
15 - 26 Apr	Conflict Resolution		Outlook to the Future: Coastal Arctic Scenarios	4

Summer Term 2024

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

	Indigenous Voices & Community Development (Online course - taught throughout the semester)			2
29 Apr - 10 May	Navigation, Shipping and Offshore Activities in the Arctic	Equality and Diversity	Innovation and Entrepreneurship	4
13 - 24 May	From Extraction to Attraction: Coastal Communities in an Era of Leisure and Tourism	Sustainable Waste Management in Coastal Communities		4
27 May - 7 Jun	Adaptation Planning	Coastal Food Systems	Tools for Community Development	4
10 - 21 Jun	Coastal and Marine Management: Practical Applications and Challenges		Regional Policy Evaluation	4

Teaching Schedule 2024 - 2025

Autumn Term 2024

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

Date	Autumn Term			ECST
26 - 30 Aug	Icelandic Society and Environtment			1
26 - 30 Aug	Academic Writing			1
2 - 20 Sep	Coastal and Marine Ecology		Regional transformation and development: Sociological theories and practices	6/4
23 Sep - 4 Oct	Coastal and Marine Management: Theory and Tools		People and the Sea: Geographical Perspectives	4/6
7 - 22 Oct	Arctic Ocean Governance (Arctic Circle participation)	Ethics of conservation and resource use	Just Transitions in the Costal Zone (Arctic Circle participation)	4
23 - 27 Oct	MIDTERM BREAK
28 Oct - 9 Nov	Physical Processes of Coastal Environments		Regional and Community Economies	6
11 - 29 Nov	Oceanography		Public Policy Making – From Idea to Realization	4
2 - 13 Dec	Environmental Economics			4
14 Dec - 5 Jan	WINTER BREAK
	Total credits offered for autumn term:			30

Autumn Term PDF

Spring Term 2025

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

Date	Spring term			ECTS
Whole term	Current Topics and Challenges in the Coastal Arctic			4
Whole term	Proposal Writing			2

6 - 17 Jan	Applied Methodology			4
20 Jan - 7 Feb	Fisheries Management and Technology		Geographical Information Systems	6
10 - 28 Feb	Data Analysis and Interpretation		Outlook to the Future: Coastal Arctic Scenarios	6
3 - 14 Mar	Marine Spatial Planning		Talking Science - a practical guide to science communication	4
17 - 28 Mar	Environmental Impact Assessment	Coping with Disasters		4
31 Mar - 16 Apr	Aquaculture, Environment and Society		Climate change in costal regions: adaption and mitigation	6
Total credits for spring term:				36

Summer Term 2025

CMM CORE COURSES

CRD CORE COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON COURSES

CMM CRD COMMON ELECTIVES

Date	Summer term			ECTS
Whole term	Indigenous Voices & Community Development (Online course - taught throughout the semester)			2


17-27 Apr	EASTER BREAK
28 Apr - 9 May	Pollution in the Coastal Arctic	Marine Renewable Energy	Innovation and Entrepreneurship	4
12-23 May	Marine Protected Area Management	Coastal Food Systems	Community and the Built Environment	4
26 May - 5 June	Navigation, Shipping and Offshore Activities in the Arctic	Coastal Communities in an Era of Leisure and Tourism	Tools for Community Development	4
10-20 June	Coastal and Marine Management: Practical Applications and Challenges		Regional Policy Evaluation	4
Total credits offered for summer term:				18