Content

Students need to take 55-61 ECTS credits of minor subject studies. These may be chosen from other major subjects in the programme, from other subjects of the Faculty of Social Sciences, or from modules offered by other faculties. Please note that modules registered under Specific Study Areas III will be counted into the student’s major subject credits and may not be used as minor subject studies.

Belongs to following modules

Minor subjects and other studies

Psychology/ISSS 25 ECTS

5–25 ECTS

PSYINT1 Life-span Developmental Psychology I, 5 ECTS

PSYINT2 Cognitive Psychology and Neuropsychology I, 5 ECTS

PSYINT3 Psychology of Personality I, 5 ECTS

PSYINT4 Psychological Research Methods I, 5 ECTS

PSYINT5 Psychology of Health and Mental Health I, 5 ECTS

Social Work

3–23 ECTS

STYÖP3 Ethical and global dimensions in Social Work 5 ECTS

5 ECTS

STYÖP3A Ethics and Values in Social Work, 3 ECTS

STYÖP3B Global Issues in Social Work, 2 ECTS

STYIP4 Marginalisation and Community Resources, 5 ECTS

STYIP5 Different Contexts of Social Work, 5 ECTS

STYIA2A Life Course, Health and Social Work, 5 ECTS

STYIA2B Substance Use and Its Consequences, 5 ECTS

STYIA2C Children and Child Protection, 5 ECTS

Sociology

6–30 ECTS

SOSLA2.1 Information, Science and Technology/ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSLA2.2 Life Course and Social Structures/ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSLA2.3 Cultural Studies/ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSLA2.4 Social Institutions and Practices/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSLA2.5 Power and Inequality/ISSS, 6 ECTS

Social Psychology

6–30 ECTS

SPSYA1 Overview on the Contents of Social Psychology/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SPSYA2.1 Interaction process/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SPSYA2.2 Self and Life Course in Social Context/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SPSYA2.3 Discursive Practices and Culture/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SPSYA2.4 Institutions, Organizations and Groups/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

Social Anthropology

6–19 ECTS

SOSAA2.1 Anthropological Perspectives on Society/ ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSAA2.2 Multiculturalism, Ethnicity, Racism/ISSS, 6 ECTS

SOSAA2.3 Transnational Processes and Phenomena, 6 ECTS

SOSAP5 Social Anthropological Research/ ISSS, 7 ECTS

Environmental Social Science 25 ECTS

YPATESS1 Constitution of Environmental Problems, Threats and Policies, 4 ECTS

YPATESS2 Globalization and the Environment, 4 ECTS

YPATESS3 Environmental Problems and Developing Countries, 6 ECTS

YPATESS4 Environmental History, 4 ECTS

YPATESS5 Environmental Economics, 7 ECTS

YPATESS6 Everyday Practices and the Environment, 4 ECTS

YPATESS7 Space, Place and Time, 2–8 ECTS