Learning outcomes
After a successful completion of this course, students will be familiar with the basic concepts and bases of international relations as a subject and a study of social sciences.
Teaching methods
Degree/major subject students: Basic course and thematic lectures (24 h + 10 h) and a book exam.
Minor subject students: A book exam.
Modes of study
Degree/major subject students: Students produce a written essay in connection with KVPOP2 Scientific Writing, based on the basic course, thematic lectures and topical material. In addition, students take an examination on one book during the general literature examination (see literature). Major subject students attend this course simultaneously with the course YYHT1 Current Issues in Social Sciences in the Faculty's General Studies (not included in the KVPOP1 ECTS).
Other/minor subject students: A book exam (see literature) and/or a compensatory essay to be agreed on with the teacher in charge.
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.Recommended year of study
First year, first period.
Study materials
Major subject students:
Kantola - Valenius (edit.), Toinen maailmanpolitiikka. Vastapaino 2007. (2 ECTS)
Minor subject students:
1. Brown, Understanding International Relations, 3rd edition. Palgrave 2005. (2 ECTS)
2. Kantola - Valenius (edit.), Toinen maailmanpolitiikka. Vastapaino 2007. (2 ECTS)
Belongs to following study modules
2009–2010
