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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
POLPOP04
Political Ideologies, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
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
POLPOP04Language of instruction
English, FinnishAcademic year
2019–2020Level of study
Basic studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Mikko Lahtinen, Valtio-opin yliopistonlehtoriResponsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %
Common learning outcomes
International outlook and global responsibility
Sustainable development
Concept of ideology; history of political ideologies; modern political thought and ideologies; the societal relevance of ideologies.
Learning outcomes
Recommended prerequisites
Learning material
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1
Heywood, Political Ideologies: An Introduction. Palgrave 2012. 5. or later edition (3 ECTS). Freeden, Ideology: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press 2003 (2 ECTS).
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 2
Student participates in the lectures (3 ECTS) and in addition takes exam on the book 'Freeden, Ideology: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford University Press 2003 (2 op).'
Completion of all options is required.
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)
Participation in teaching
08.01.2020 – 11.03.2020
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)