POLS3011 Introduction to Political Studies (5 cr)
Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023
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Master's studies in Political Science start with this course.
Description
Planning a politological research project, including choosing the topic and research material, finding suitable analytical tools, planning the timetable and writing a research plan. The course also contains getting acquinted with previous research on the topic, scientific objectivity and research ethics.
Learning outcomes
Students learn to organize their individual research projects.
Description of prerequisites
Bachelor level methodological courses and the bachelor thesis should be completed.
Study materials
Agreed on during the course.
Completion methods
Method 1
Description:
Lectures and small group work, various textual assignments.
Evaluation criteria:
Active participation in lectures and small group work, systematic fullfilment of assignments and the quality of textual assignments.
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Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish