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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
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POLVOS21 Political Systems Outside of Europe 10 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Politics
Political Science
Preceding studies
Compulsory:
Recommended preceding studies: Basic studies in Politics (20-25 ECTS) and the minimum of 10 ECTS of intermediate level studies in Political Science.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Management
Curricula 2015 – 2017

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation, Sustainable development

Learning outcomes

After completing the module the student possesses a sophisticated understanding of their chosen sub-field of Political Science.

Contents

Advanced studies on political systems outside of Europe.

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam  10 ECTS
In Finnish
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
In English
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In Finnish
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
In English
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Three books from the following (10 ECTS):

Brooker, Non-Democratic Regimes. Palgrave 2009. 2nd edition (3 ECTS).

Gopal Jayal - Bhanu Mehta, The Oxford Companion to Politics in India. Oxford University Press 2010 (4 ECTS).

McKay, American Politics and Society. Wiley-Blackwell 2009. 7th edition (4 ECTS).

Milton-Edwards, Contemporary Politics in the Middle East. Polity 2011 (3 ECTS).

Saich, Governance and Politics of China. Palgrave 2010 (4 ECTS).

Shiraev, Russian Government and Politics. Palgrave 2010 (3 ECTS).

Strindberg - Warn, Islamism. Polity 2011 (3 ECTS).

Tordoff, Government and Politics in Africa. Palgrave 2002. 4th edition (3 ECTS).

Haynes, Democracy in the Developing World. Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Polity 2001 (3 ECTS).

Belongs to following study modules

Faculty of Management
Politics
Faculty of Management
Politics
Faculty of Management
Specialisation Studies in Political Science
Tampere Summer School
Summer School 2018
2018–2019
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
POLVOS21 Peace, Human Rights and Democracy in the Korean Peninsula and East Asia (Tampere Summer School 2018)
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
POLVOA31/S21 Current and Future Challenges of World Politics and Economy (POMLFCS3)
POLVOS21 Euroopan ulkopuoliset poliittiset järjestelmät (kirjatentti/essee)
POLVOS21 Political Systems Outside of Europe (book exam/essay)
Faculty of Management
Degree Programmes