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Archived Curricula Guide 2012–2015
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HISOKV2 Special Course 5 ECTS

Learning outcomes

After completing the course the student understands more deeply the history of Northern Europe and Finnish society.

Contents

The course explores the history of Northern Europe and Finland from the point of view of one theme that is both central to the history of area and topical to the present day society.

Modes of study

Option 1
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Participation in course work  5 ECTS
In English
Option 2
Available for:
  • Degree Programme Students
  • Other Students
  • Open University Students
  • Doctoral Students
  • Exchange Students
Written exam  5 ECTS
In English
Study materials 

Please choose three of the following:

 

Ahonen, Sirkka & Rantala, Jukka (eds) Nordic Lights. Education for Nation and Civic Society in the Nordic Countries, 1850 - 2000 (2001).

Jussila Osmo et al., From Grand Duchy to Modern State. A Political History of Finland Since 1809 (1999).

Kinnunen Tiina & Kivimäki Ville (ed.), Finland in World War II. History, memory, interpretations (2012).

Kirby, David, The Baltic World, 1772-1993. Europe’s Norther Periphery in an Age of Change (1995).

Markkola, Pirjo (ed.), Gender and Vocation: Women, Religion and Social Change in the Nordic Countries, 1830-1940 (2000).

Sawyer, Peter, Kings and Vikings. Scandinavia and Europe AD 700—1100 (1982).

 

 It is also possible to choose other books from a list provided by the examiner.

Evaluation

Numeric 1-5.

Belongs to following study modules

School of Social Sciences and Humanities
2012–2013
Teaching
Archived Teaching Schedule. Please refer to current Teaching Shedule.
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