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Archived Curricula Guide 2015–2017
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HISOKV1 Introduction 5 ECTS
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History
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Curricula 2012 – 2015
HISOKV1 Introduction 5 ECTS

Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student knows the historical key phenomena of Northern Europe and is able to describe in general terms the historical change of the area.

Contents

The course provides the basic information on history of Northern Europe from prehistoric times to the present day. It also serves as an introduction to the history and culture of Finland.

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 English
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam  5 ECTS
In English
Study materials 

Please choose three of the following:

 

Jutikkala, Eino & Pirinen, Kauko, A History of Finland (sixth, revised ed., 2003).

Kirby, David, A Concise History of Finland (2006).

Kirby, David & Hinkkanen, Merja-Liisa, The Baltic and the North Seas (2000).

Lavery, Jason, The History of Finland (2006).

Palmer, Alan, Northern Shores. A History of the Baltic Sea and its Peoples (2005).

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Belongs to following study modules

School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Nordic Perspective on European History (History)
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Nordic Perspective on European History (History)
2016–2017
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
HISOKV1 Introduction to Finnish History
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
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