SOSS3106 Environmental Sociology (5 cr)
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
Lectures and book exam/ lecture diary or written assignment.
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 assignment.
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
Detailed information about the books and/or other material needed is given during the course.
Literature
- Luhmann, N. (2004): Ekologinen kommunikaatio. Gaudeamus
- Hajer, M.A. (1995): The Politics of Environmental Discourse: Ecological Modernization and the Polity Process. Clarendon Press
- Massa, I. (toim.) (2009): Vihreä teoria. Ympäristö yhteiskuntateorioissa. Gaudeamus
- Schnaiberg, A. & K.A. Gould (2000): Environment and Society. The Enduring Conflict. Blackburn Press
Completion methods
Method 1
Select all marked parts
Parts of the completion methods
x
Teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish