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Archived Curricula Guide 2017–2019
Curricula Guide is archieved. Please refer to current Curricula Guides
HISOKV1 Introduction 5 ECTS
Organised by
History
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
School of Social Sciences and Humanities
Curricula 2015 – 2017
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

Faculty of Social Sciences
Nordic Perspective on European History (History)
2018–2019
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
HISOKV1 Introduction to Finnish History
For Open University students only
Period I Period II Period III Period IV
HISOKV1 Introduction to Finnish History
Faculty of Social Sciences
Degree Programmes