Finnish Society and Culture (4cr)
Code: BA00BI79-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 26.08.2017 - 24.09.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 25.09.2017 - 01.12.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 4 cr
- Local portion
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Health Care, Nursing
- Teachers
- Kari Jokiranta
- Course
- BA00BI79
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
The student is familiar with the operation and functions of the most central social institutions in Finnish society
The student is familiar with Finland's constitution and the rights and duties of the person living in Finland
The student knows the court and punishment system in Finland
The student knows the main features of Finland´s public adminstration system
The student perceives the central lines of the historical development of the Finnish society
Content
The Constitution of Finland
Finnish System of Justice
The Public Adminstration in Finland
The Development of Finnish Society
Social Institutions in Finland
Materials
Materials are delivered by lecturer
Teaching methods
Lectures, learning discussions, student presentations
Exam schedules
Exam at week 48. Possibilities for retake in general exam days.
Student workload
Lectures 40 h
Introducing to materials, preparing for student presentation and exam 68 h.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
1-2
The student knows the basic facts for the operation of the Finnish society
The student perceives the basic features of the Finnish society
Assessment criteria, good (3)
3-4
The student knows the most central features of the Finnish society
The student is able to follow the discussion about the development of the Finnish society and he or she is able to produce views on the central challenges in a Finnish society
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
5
The student knows the operating principles of the Finnish society and he/she is able to analyze the operation of the society critically and constructively
The student is able to participate in the discussion about the properties and the future of the Finnish society
The student understands the significance of his or her own work as a part of the building process of the Finnish society
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
Failed
The student is able to perceive neither the central features of the Finnish society nor his own position as a member of the Finnish society
Qualifications
No prerequisites