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Course unit, curriculum year 2019–2020
POLVOA31

Political Institutions and Leadership, 5 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
Course code
POLVOA31
Language of instruction
English, Finnish
Academic year
2019–2020
Level of study
Intermediate studies
Grading scale
General scale, 0-5
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Kaisa Herne, Valtio-opin professori
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Management and Business 100 %

Political decision-making and political institutions; democracy; political leadership; political systems and comparison of political systems.

Learning outcomes
Compulsory prerequisites
Learning material
Equivalences
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

11.09.2019 11.10.2019
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
23.10.2019 05.12.2019
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
10.01.2020 14.02.2020
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Completion option 2

Independent study

01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
01.06.2020 30.08.2020
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
Completion option 3

Exam

01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)
01.08.2019 31.07.2020
Active in period 1 (1.8.2019–20.10.2019)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2019–31.12.2019)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2020–1.3.2020)
Active in period 4 (2.3.2020–31.5.2020)
Active in period 5 (1.6.2020–31.7.2020)