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Bachelor of Social Sciences
Basic Studies 25 ECTS25 ECTS
Introduction to Social Sciences 8 ECTSSLOIB1A Human Reality as an Object of Knowledge, 3 ECTS
VALIB1B Current Research in Social Sciences, 5 ECTS
WSIBB2 Introduction to Research Methods, 3 ECTS
WSIBB3 Science and Writing, 7 ECTS
Specific Study Areas I 7 ECTS7 ECTS
KVPIB4A1 Finnish Foreign and Security Policy, 4 ECTS
KVPIB4A2 Disciplinary History, Theory Formation and Philosophical Foundations, 3 ECTS
Contemporary Social Policy 8 ECTSSPOIB4B1 Introduction to Social Policy, 4 ECTS
SPOIB4B2 Current Issues in Social Policy, 4 ECTS
VALIB4C1 Introduction to Political Science, 3 ECTS
VALIB4C2 Politics and Ideologies in Modern Europe, 4 ECTS
WSB1 Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, 7 ECTS
TIEIB4E1 Introduction to Theories of Communication, 3 ECTS
TIEIB4E2 The Finnish Media and Communication System, 5 ECTS
Intermediate Studies 60 ECTS60 ECTS
Research Practicum 8 ECTSSLOIB5A Qualitative Research Methods, 4 ECTS
SLOIB5B Quantitative Research Methods, 4 ECTS
TIEIB6 Theoretical Approaches in Social Sciences, 5 ECTS
Specific Study Areas II 8 ECTS8 ECTS
KVPIB7A1 World Politics, 8 ECTS
Nordic Perspectives to Social Policy 8 ECTSSPOIB7B1 Nordic Welfare Societies in Transition, 3 ECTS
SPOIB7B2 Nordic Welfare Model, 5 ECTS
VALIB7C1 Finnish and Nordic Politics, 8 ECTS
WSB4 Women's Studies Seminar, 8 ECTS
TIEIB7E1 Media Economy and Policy, 3 ECTS
TIEIB7E2 Current Issues in Communication Studies, 5 ECTS
Major Subject Related Studies 15 ECTS15 ECTS
KVPIB8A1 European Integration, 8 ECTS
KVPIB8A2 Peace and Conflict Research, 7 ECTS
Global Perspectives to Social Policy 8 ECTSSPOIB8B1 Comparative Welfare State Research, 3 ECTS
SPOIB8B2 Social Policy and Development, 5 ECTS
Research Areas in Social Policy 6 ECTS6 ECTS
SPOLS21 Comparative Research on Welfare State, 6 ECTS
SPOLS22 Research on Family and Care, 6 ECTS
SPOLS23 Research on Work and Welfare, 6 ECTS
SPOLS24 Research on Citizenship, 6 ECTS
SPOLS25 Research on Other Areas, 6 ECTS
VALIB8C1 Europe and Globalization, 8 ECTS
VALIB8C2 Political Participation, 7 ECTS
WSB1 Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies, 7 ECTS
TIEIB8D1 Communication Studies, 15 ECTS
WSB2
Gender in the Making 7 ECTSOne element from below
WSB2A Gender, Citizenshp and Local Societies, 7 ECTS
WSB2B Images and Representations of Gender, 7 ECTS
WSB2C "Race", ethnicity and post-colonialism, 7 ECTS
WSB3 Feminist Theory and History of Ideas, 8 ECTS
WSB4 Women's Studies Seminar, 8 ECTS
Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis 16 ECTSOne element from below
TIEIB9 Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis, 16 ECTS
SPOIB9 Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis, 16 ECTS
WSIBB9 Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis, 16 ECTS
KVPIB9 Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis, 16 ECTS
VALIB9 Joint BA-Seminar and Thesis, 16 ECTS
Minor subjects and other studies 55–61 ECTS
Psychology/ISSS 25 ECTS5–25 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
SOSTYÖP3 Social exclusion and marginalisation, 3 ECTS
STYÖP5 The Activity Environment of Social Work, 5 ECTS
STYÖA2A Health and Well-Being, 5 ECTS
STYÖA2B Substance Use and Its Consequences, 5 ECTS
STYÖA2C Children and Child Protection, 5 ECTS
Sociology 6–30 ECTS
SOSLA2.1 Information, Science and Technology/ISSS, 6 ECTS
SOSLA2.2 Comparative Research/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
SOSAP5 Social Anthropological Research/ ISSS, 7 ECTS
SOSAA2.1 Anthropological Perspectives on Society/ ISSS, 6 ECTS
SOSAA2.2 Multiculturalism, Ethnicity, Racism/ ISSS, 6 ECTS
Environmental Policy 25–60 ECTSYMPOEP1 Introduction to Environmental Policy, 7 ECTS
YMPOEP2 Environmental Problems and Policy Resonses in Finland, 6 ECTS
YMPOEP3 Environmental Problems and Developing Countries, 6 ECTS
YMPOEP4 Constitution of Environmental Problems, Threats and Policies, 6 ECTS
YMPOEP5 Globalization and the Environment, 7 ECTS
YMPOEP6 Environmental Economics, 7 ECTS
YMPOEP7 Science, Knowledge and Professionalism, 7 ECTS
YMPOEP8 Everyday Practices and the Environment, 6 ECTS
YMPOEP9 Environmental History, 4 ECTS
YMPOEP10 Environmental Philosophy, 4 ECTS
Orientation, general studies 25 ECTSYTYH0 Orientation and Personal Study Plan, 2 ECTS
YTYH1 Current Issues in Social Sciences, 3 ECTS
YTYH2 History and Ideas of the Western Intellectual Tradition, 3 ECTS
YTYH3 Theories of Social Sciences, 3 ECTS
YTYH4 Introduction to Empirical Research Methods/ ISSS, 3 ECTS
TILTY2 Basics of Statistics, 5 ECTS
YTYH5 Basics of Information Seeking, 2 ECTS
YTYH6 Information Seeking in Intermediate Studies, 1 ECTS
TKOPY4 Introduction to Computing, 3 ECTS
Language and Communication 9–15 ECTS
Language studies for international students 9 ECTS
KKEN52 INTRODUCTION TO ACADEMIC WRITING, 3 ECTS
KKEN53 INTRODUCTION TO SEMINAR SKILLS, 3 ECTS
Language studies for students who have taken their secondary education in Finnish 15 ECTS15 ECTS
Finnish Language KKSU34Y ACADEMIC WRITING IN FINNISH-SOCIAL SCIENCES, 3 ECTS
PUHEP1 Public speaking and argumentation, 3 ECTS
Swedish Language KKRU27 SWEDISH ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION-SOCIAL SCIENCES, 3 ECTS
Ruotsin kieli tiedotusopin opiskelijoille 5 ECTS
KKRU20P SWEDISH ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION-JOURNALISM, 3 ECTS
KKRU20NF ADVANCED SWEDISH COURSE-FOCUS ON NORDIC COUNTRIES, 2 ECTS
KKRU20FN ADVANCED SWEDISH COURSE-FILM THROUGH NORDIC EYES, 2 ECTS
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