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Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
YKT.SOO.302

Sociological Thinkers and Research Programmes, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Course code
YKT.SOO.302
Language of instruction
Finnish
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Risto Heiskala
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Social Sciences Studies 100 %

The book examination provides an introduction to key works that have strongly influenced contemporary schools of sociology, their approaches and their research topics

Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Ensisijainen suoritustapa on tentti. Vaihtoehtoinen suoritustapa on kurssi (ei tarjolla joka vuosi) tai itsenäinen työskentely (essee).

Exam

30.08.2023 31.05.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Completion option 2
Ensisijainen suoritustapa on tentti. Vaihtoehtoinen suoritustapa on kurssi (ei tarjolla joka vuosi).

Participation in teaching

13.09.2023 13.12.2023
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
24.10.2023 12.12.2023
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
05.03.2024 25.04.2024
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)
Completion option 3

Independent study

01.08.2023 31.05.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2023–22.10.2023)
Active in period 2 (23.10.2023–31.12.2023)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Active in period 4 (4.3.2024–31.5.2024)