Time: Course time 14 January - 31 March 2009, new lectures 14 January - 18 February.
Registration: Latest 7 January 2009 through NettiOpsu -system at Department of Social Policy and Social Work / Social Policy / SPOLA3A7 /Social Work STYÖP5
Course content: Leading scholars of Finland present contemporary theories of development, society, history, political economy and environment as ways to approach social development on a global level. See the programme of the course at http://www.uta.fi/laitokset/isss/studies/global_social_development.php
New lectures: 15 hours of lectures at K103 in Linna-building starting on Wednesdays at 16.15 from 14 January to 18 February 2009. Exceptions: 3 hours of lectures on the 28th January and a lecture on Monday 16 February.
Study materials: Video lectures 40 lecture hours. That consists of live lectures (15 hours see above) and lectures of spring 2008 (25 hours). Learning materials and texts related to video lectures will be available on the Moodle -course management system. New modules will emerge on course's Moodle -site in a week after lectures have been held at the University of Tampere.
Objectives: 1) Learn social development as a multidisciplinary concept. 2) Learn social development as a concept of global social policy. 3) Learn major factors of social development and how they are in relation to each others.
Learning methods: A particular student centered learning diary based on the lectures. Length of the diary ab. 10 pages (1,5-row, 12-font).
Pedagogical frameworks: Critical pedagogy and problem based learning.
Inquiries: isss@uta.fi
Teacher in charge: Senior Assistant Professor Mikko Perkiö Tel. 03 35 51 71 76.
Teaching language: English
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latest 7 January 2009 throught NettiOpsu-system at department of social policy and social work/social work /STYÖP5