SOSS3108 Sociology of Climate Change (5 cr)

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Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

The course will acquaint students with sociological research of the specialisation and familiarize them with discussion concerning this specific field of research.

Completion methods

Lecture diary/ written assignments.

If there is a web-based course available, the ways to conduct the course will be reviewed in the beginning of the course.

Assessment details

Exam/ written assignments

Learning outcomes

After completing the course student can evaluate and apply the concepts and theories of the field of study to his/ her own research. He/ she is able to recognize and evaluate the studied phenomena in social and cultural contexts.

Study materials

Dunlap, Riley & Brulle, Robert, J. (2015): Climate Change and Society. Sociological perspectives. Oxford University Press.
Detailed information about the additional books and/or other material is given during the course.

Literature

  • Dunlap, Riley & Brulle, Robert, J. (2015): Climate Change and Society. Sociological perspectives. Oxford University Press.

Completion methods

Method 1

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Teaching (5 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish

Teaching