YKPS3106 Eco-welfare state (5 cr)
Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Curriculum periods:
2024-2025, 2025-2026, 2026-2027, 2027-2028
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This study unit explores significant texts in the field of social policy related to just ecological transition.
Description
History of the field, current research, topical issues, eco-welfare state, just transition.
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, students will be able to identify the key tensions and contradictions influencing the sustainable development of current welfare states. They will comprehend the underlying assumptions and historical origins of various approaches, enabling them to critically analyze these perspectives from the standpoint of eco-welfare states aa well as just sustainable transition.
Study materials
The course materials will be distributed by the instructor during the course.
Completion methods
Method 1
Description:
Small group work and written assignment.
Evaluation criteria:
The grade will be based on the written assignment. Active participation in small group work may improve the grade.
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Participation in teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
Finnish