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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
POLVOS23

Civil Society and Political Participation, 10 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
Course code
POLVOS23
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2019–2020
Level of study
Advanced studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Sami Borg, Valtio-opin yliopistonlehtori
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development

Major challenges of modern democracies; power of social movements; on-line participation; referendums and other types of direct participation; on-line participation; deliberative forms of participation; other new types of participation.

Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Compulsory prerequisites
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

01.04.2020 13.05.2020
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
05.05.2020 21.05.2020
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Completion option 2

Independent study

01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
Completion option 3

Exam

01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
Completion option 4
Completion of all options is required.

Participation in teaching

05.03.2020 06.04.2020
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)

Exam

No scheduled teaching
Completion option 5
Completion of all options is required.

Participation in teaching

03.09.2019 27.09.2019
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)

Exam

No scheduled teaching