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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
SPYS03D

Current social psychological phenomena, 5 cr

Tampere University

Current social psychological phenomena (Participation in teaching); Finnish, English

Type
Participation in teaching
Language of instruction
Finnish, English
Credits
5 cr
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %

Scheduled teaching

Course unit realisation

Social Scientific Perspectives on Consumption, Verkko-opetus

Online teaching (English)
16.9.2019 – 1.12.2019
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)

The course consists of the following lectures:

Pekka Räsänen (UTU): Consumption from the perspective of economic sociology

Taru Lindblom(UTU): Food consumption, status struggle and economic inequality

Atte Oksanen (TAU): Debt problems and life-course transitions

Mette Ranta(JYU): Towards youth financial independence: Psychological and societal factors

Minna Autio(HU): Sustainability in consumption: goods, services and innovations

Semi Purhonen(TAU): Cultural stratification: Starting points and recent debates

Terhi-Anna Wilska(JYU): Consumption, necessities and excess

Turo-Kimmo Lehtonen & Olli Pyyhtinen(TAU): Consumption and waste

In addition, thematic readings will be suggested for each lecture. All the lecture videos and course readings are available for students in the Moodle platform.

Registration in NettiOpsu by 15th September, after that by e-mail anu.sirola@tuni.fi.

Course unit realisation

Research methodology, part I, Seminar

Seminar (Finnish)
13.9.2019 – 29.11.2019
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Course unit realisation

Contemporary Debates and Practices in Social Policy, Lectures

Lectures (Finnish)
23.10.2019 – 4.12.2019
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)