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Archived Curricula Guide 2015–2017
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POLVOS24 Political Philosophy 10 ECTS
Organised by
Degree Programme in Politics
Political Science
Preceding studies
Compulsory:
Recommended preceding studies: Basic studies in Politics (20-25 ECTS) and the minimum of 10 ECTS of intermediate level studies in Political Science.
Corresponding course units in the curriculum
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Curricula 2012 – 2015
POLVOS24 Political Philosophy 10 ECTS

Keywords

Strategic themes: Internationalisation, Sustainable development

Learning outcomes

After completing the module the student possesses a sophisticated understanding of their chosen sub-field of Political Science. After completing the module the student will have a developed understanding on the nature and on the history of Western political philosophy.

Contents

Advanced studies on political philosophy.

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam  10 ECTS
In Finnish
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
In English
Study materials 

Meiksins Wood, Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to Enlightenment. Verso 2012 (3 ECTS).

Rosen-Wolff (ed.), Political Thought. Oxford University Press 1999 (4 ECTS).

Spellman, A Short History of Western Political Thought. Palgrave 2011 (3 ECTS).

Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work 
In Finnish
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 
In English
Evaluation 
Numeric 1-5. 

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Study materials

Meiksins Wood, Liberty and Property: A Social History of Western Political Thought from the Renaissance to Enlightenment. Verso 2012 (3 ECTS).

Rosen-Wolff (ed.), Political Thought. Oxford University Press 1999 (4 ECTS).

Spellman, A Short History of Western Political Thought. Palgrave 2011 (3 ECTS).

Belongs to following study modules

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2016–2017
Teaching
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