fagområdet
Fagområdet is a curricular concept used in several Nordic education systems to organize the curriculum into broad, thematically linked areas rather than a set of isolated subjects. Each fagområde covers related knowledge, skills, and competencies that are considered essential for students’ overall development. The concept aims to create coherence across grade levels and to facilitate interdisciplinary teaching and learning, enabling teachers to design longer sequences of study that connect multiple subjects around common outcomes.
In practice, the national or regional curriculum prescribes the aims and core content for each fagområde, while
Common fagområden often include areas that span language and communication, mathematics and science, arts and crafts,