Strategic themes:
Internationalisation,
Sustainable development
Learning outcomes
This course focuses on politics and the political. By examining political phenomena the student learns and improves their skills in analysing politics and the political in different contexts. The student will be able to analyse connections between different political themes and examine political problems related to contemporary issues.
Contents
The political and its different forms, change and permanence, contextuality in politics.
Teaching methods
Teaching method
Contact
Online
Lectures
24 h
0 h
Modes of study
Option
1
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Participation in course work
5 ECTS
In
Finnish
Study materials
Jaetaan kurssin yhteydessä.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Tarkat arviointiperusteet jaetaan kurssin yhteydessä.
Further information
Lähiopetus, kurssilla erikseen ilmoitettava kirjallisuus ja kirjallinen kurssin loppusuoritus.
In
English
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Option
2
Available for:
Degree Programme Students
Other Students
Open University Students
Doctoral Students
Exchange Students
Written exam
5 ECTS
In
Finnish
Study materials
Ks. alla.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Further information
Kirjallisuuskuulustelu suoritetaan sähköisenä tenttinä.
In
English
Study materials
Literature examination (5 ECTS), all of the following books:
Harvey (2005), A Brief History of Neoliberalism (Oxford University Press). (1 ECTS)
Held & McGrew (2007), Globalization/anti-globalization: Beyond the great divide (Polity). (2 ECTS)
Kaldor (2003), Global Civil Society: An Answer to War (Polity). (1 ECTS)
Mamdani (2005), Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror (Harmony). (1 ECTS)
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Further information
Written exam taken by using the electronic examination system.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
Literature examination (5 ECTS), all of the following books:
Harvey (2005), A Brief History of Neoliberalism (Oxford University Press). (1 ECTS)
Held & McGrew (2007), Globalization/anti-globalization: Beyond the great divide (Polity). (2 ECTS)
Kaldor (2003), Global Civil Society: An Answer to War (Polity). (1 ECTS)
Mamdani (2005), Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror (Harmony). (1 ECTS)