English version published 2006-09-29 10.39.43

Study units and instruction

Study unit Structure of the Degree Programme in Political Science and General Studies

In Finnish: Tutkintojen rakenne ja yleisopinnot/yleisopinnot

title: Structure of the Degree Programme in Political Science and General Studies

Credits: 180, Credit Units: 120,

Bachelor's degree, 180 credits:

  • Basic studies, 25 credits
  • Intermediate studies, 65 credits
  • Minor Subject Studies, 50-60 credits
  • General Studies, 30 credits
  • Elective Studies, 10–0 credits

Master's degree, 120 credits:

  • Major subject studies and supportive studies, 85–96 credits
  • Elective Studies, 35–24 credits

General Studies, 30 credits:

Subordinate units

Study unit

In Finnish: HOPS1 (1 op / 0 ov)/hops1

title: Orientation to Studies and HOPS1. Personal Study Plan 1

(In Finnish: HOPS1 (1 op / 0 ov) )
Credits: 1, Credit Units: 0,

In order to facilitate the long-term planning of studies, each student will be required to devise a personal study plan. The study plan will be checked regularly, thus aiding in the monitoring of study progress. New students will be given information on HOPS during the orientation in the beginning of autumn semester. HOPS1 should be done during third study period of the first BA study year. You can plan your HOPS as detailed as you wish.

Open and fill in the form (rtf-format) and take it your teacher tutor for approval: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/vol/opiskelu/opas/HOPSeng.rtf

The teacher tutors of the department of political to whom the HOPS1 will be taken personally for discussion and approval:

Subprogramme of Politics:

  • Lecturer Erkki Berndtson
  • Senior Assistant Markku Koivusalo

Subprogramme of Administration and Organisations:

  • University Lecturer Jan-Erik Johanson
  • Senior Assistant Timo Moilanen

Subprogramme of World Politics:

  • University Lecturer Riikka Kuusisto
  • University Lecturer Kari Laitinen / Pami Aalto

Study unit

In Finnish: HOPS2 (1 op / 0 ov)/hops2

title: HOPS2. Personal Study Plan 2

(In Finnish: HOPS2 (1 op / 0 ov) )
Credits: 1, Credit Units: 0,

In order to facilitate the long-term planning of studies, each student will be required to devise a personal study plan. The study plan will be checked regularly, thus aiding in the monitoring of study progress. New students will be given information on HOPS during the orientation in the beginning of autumn semester. HOPS2 should be done during third study period of the second BA study year. It is an update of the HOPS1. You can plan your HOPS as detailed as you wish.

Open and fill in the form (rtf-format) and take it your teacher tutor for approval: http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/vol/opiskelu/opas/HOPSeng.rtf

The teacher tutors of the department of political to whom the HOPS2 will be taken personally for discussion and approval:

Subprogramme of Politics:

  • Lecturer Erkki Berndtson
  • Senior Assistant Markku Koivusalo

Subprogramme of Administration and Organisations:

  • University Lecturer Jan-Erik Johanson
  • Senior Assistant Timo Moilanen

Subprogramme of World Politics:

  • University Lecturer Riikka Kuusisto
  • University Lecturer Kari Laitinen / Pami Aalto

Study unit Orientation to Employment and Working Life

In Finnish: Työelämäorientaatio (1 op / 0 ov)/tyo

Orientation to Employment and Working Life

Literature

Study unit Bachelor´s Degree, Politics

In Finnish: Politiikan tutkimus (VTK)/vtkpot

title: Bachelor´s Degree, Politics

Credits: 180, Credit Units: 120,
  • Studies in major subject: basic studies 25 credits, intermediate studies, 65 credits
  • Minor subject studies: 50-60 credits
  • General studies: 30 credits
  • Elective studies: 10–0 credits

Subordinate units

Study unit Basic Studies

In Finnish: Perusopinnot (25 op / 16 ov)/79181

title: Basic Studies

Credits: 25, Credit Units: 16,

Major Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and a compulsory subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). The study subprogramme specified for majors in conjunction with student admission determines the study path from the beginning of basic studies.

Minor Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and one subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). Minor subject students that only plan to complete the basic studies in Political Science do not need to choose a specific subprogramme. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate studies must choose one of the three Political Science subprogrammes during their basic study period: Politics, Administration and Organisations, World Politics. The subprogramme of a minor subject student is not confirmed separately. For information about planning minor subject studies, see Counselling in the Study Guide.

Common Basic Studies in Polotical Science:

  • Y101. Introduction to Political Science (7 credits),
  • Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region (6 credits) and
  • Y110. Foundations of Political Thought (6 credits) are obligatory for all Political Science majors and minors.

Subprogramme-Specific Basic Study Unit in Political Science:

  • Major Subject Students: Students select the study unit that belongs to their own subprogramme.
  • Minor Subject Students: One of the three subprogramme-specific study units. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate Political Science studies must select the unit that belongs to the subprogramme that the student will follow in intermediate studies.

The letter preceding the study unit number indicates the subprogramme: P = Politics, H = Administration and Organisations, M = World Politics.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Y101. Introduction to Political Science

In Finnish: Y101. Johdatus valtio-oppiin (7 op / 4 ov)/791010

title: Y101. Introduction to Political Science

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Registration for political science Y101 and Y105 literature exams for non-Finnish speaking students is now possible via WebOodi: http://oodi-www.it.helsinki.fi/hy/frame.jsp?Kieli=6

The registration by using the brown registration envelope is allowed until the end of year 2005. If you use the envelope the registration is done latest on the Wednesday prior to the week when the examination takes place (i.e. ten days before the examination) by 19.30. For envelope registration, students should fill out a special brown registration envelope (tenttikuori). Envelopes are to be found at the office of the Department of Political Science and, if the office is closed, from the pidgeon holes outside the office. The envelopes should be submitted at the office of the Department of Political Science (if the office is closed envelopes are to put in the post box beside the office door).

The study unit aims to provide an overall picture of the different targets and orientations in political research, administrative and organisation studies, and world politics. It also deals with the terminology and theories used in these fields. The goal is to understand the basics of political science, administrative and organisation studies and world politics.

N.B. For Major Subject Students the study unit also marks the beginning of teacher tutoring for majors, which falls under general studies and continues until the autumn term of the second year of studies during which major subject students prepare their Personal Study Plan 2 (1 credit).

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination.

Literature

  • Brown C: Understanding International Relations (2nd ed.)
  • Heffron F: Organization Theory and Public Organizations
  • Heywood A: Politics (2nd ed.)

Study unit Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region

In Finnish: Y105. Suomen poliittinen järjestelmä ja EU - pääaineopiskelijat (6 op / 4 ov)/791020

title: Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Registration for political science Y101 and Y105 literature exams for non-Finnish speaking students is now possible via WebOodi: http://oodi-www.it.helsinki.fi/hy/frame.jsp?Kieli=6

The registration by using the brown registration envelope is allowed until the end of year 2005. If you use the envelope the registration is done latest on the Wednesday prior to the week when the examination takes place (i.e. ten days before the examination) by 19.30. For envelope registration, students should fill out a special brown registration envelope (tenttikuori). Envelopes are to be found at the office of the Department of Political Science and, if the office is closed, from the pidgeon holes outside the office. The envelopes should be submitted at the office of the Department of Political Science (if the office is closed envelopes are to put in the post box beside the office door).

The study unit aims to increase and deepen the student's understanding of the basic features of the Baltic Sea and Scandinavian region as the context for Finnish politics.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination.

Literature

  • Arter D: Scandinavian Politics Today
  • Norgaard O & Johannsen L: The Baltic States After Independence (2nd ed.)
  • Pesonen P & Riihinen O: Dynamic Finland. The Political System and the Welfare State
  • White S: Russia’s New Politics: The Management of a Postcommunist Society

Study unit Y110. Foundations of Political Thought

In Finnish: Y110. Poliittisen ajattelun perusteet - pääaineopiskelijat (6 op / 4 ov)/791030

title: Y110. Foundations of Political Thought

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to look at the theoretical and methodological foundations of political research and the philosophical and ideological background assumptions in modern politics through a discussion of ideological history. The unit also emphasises the significance of feminist political theory to political thought.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Heywood Andrew: Political ideologies.(3rd ed.)
  • Boucher David and Kelly Paul (eds.): Political Thinkers
  • Bryson Valerie: Feminist Political Theory (2nd ed.)

Study unit P115. European Political Systems

In Finnish: P115. Euroopan poliittiset järjestelmät (6 op / 4 ov)/791040

title: P115. European Political Systems

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit focuses on the structures, operating methods and political cultures of modern European countries. The goal is to learn how to examine these topics from a comparative point of view. The unit emphasises the political issues and future outlook of the new Europe in a historical situation where the old division between Western and Eastern Europe is disappearing. The study unit aims to give a picture of Europe as a whole in which small nations play as important a part as big ones.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide. The study unit is compulsory for majors in the Politics subprogramme.

Literature

  • Colomer Josep M (ed.): Political Institutions in Europe (2nd ed.)
  • Heywood Paul et al. (eds.): Developments in West European Politics 2
  • White Stephen et al. (eds.): Developments in Central and East European Politics 3

Literature examinations

Study unit Intermediate Studies

In Finnish: Aineopinnot (65 op / 43 ov)/ainepot

title: Intermediate Studies

Credits: 65, Credit Units: 43,

Major Subject Students:

  • Common intermediate studies in Political Science (22 credits),
  • subprogramme-specific intermediate studies in Political Science (30 credits) and
  • the Bachelor’s Thesis (13 credits).

Minor Subject Students:

35 credits =

  • either Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits) or
  • Y205. Research on Power (5 credits) and
  • one of the subprogramme-specific intermediate study units (30 credits).

Common Intermediate Studies in Political Science:

  • Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits),
  • Y205. Research on Power (5 credits),
  • Y250. Quantitative Methods (6 credits) and
  • Y301. Qualitative Methods (6 credits).

Subprogramme - Specific Intermediate Studies:

Mode of Assessment: Political Science majors continue their studies in the subprogramme they selected when accepted into the Faculty, while minor subject students follow the subprogramme they selected during basic studies in Political Science (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics).

Politics:

Five 6-credit study units, at least three of which must be from the Politics subprogramme:

  • P210. Modern Political Thought (6 credits),
  • P215. Citizens, Institutions and Decision-Making in the European Union (6 credits),
  • P220. Interaction between Politics and Economy (6 credits),
  • P225. Problems of Modern Democracy (6 credits),
  • P230. Current Political Phenomena (6 credits) or
  • P260. Elective Intermediate Studies, which can account for 0–12 credits in the Politics subprogramme.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Y201. Methodology of Political Science

In Finnish: Y201. Valtio-opin tutkimuksen metodologia (5 op / 3 ov)/791070

title: Y201. Methodology of Political Science

Credits: 5, Credit Units: 3,

The study unit deals with some core issues and concepts in the philosophy of social science, especially with the positivistic, hermeneutic and realistic methodologies of the social sciences. It also discusses how to pose scientific questions and develop arguments, and looks at the concepts, information and skills needed to assess the relevance and validity of arguments.

Mode of Assessment: Lecture series on the Methodology of Political Science (1 credit) and a literature examination in conjunction with the lecture course exam or a Faculty examination within the three periods following the course (4 credits). Even if a lecture course in English is not organised, non Finnish-speaking degree students should nonetheless contact the teacher responsible for the study unit in order to get instructions about the ways to accomplish the 1 credit which the course counts for.

Literature

  • Sayer Andrew: Method in Social Science. A Realist Approach
  • Walton Douglas: Informal Logic. A Handbook for Critical Argumentation
  • One book to be specified later

Literature examinations

Study unit Y205. Research on Power

In Finnish: Y205. Vallan tutkimus (5 op / 3 ov)/791080

title: Y205. Research on Power

Credits: 5, Credit Units: 3,

The study unit aims to deepen the student’s understanding of political science by examining the notion of power, in general terms and from the perspective of each individual subprogramme: Politics, Administration and Organisations, and World Politics. The goal is to attain a general understanding of the concepts and theories of power, and the ability to examine power from national and international, as well as political and administrative points of view.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Hindess Barry: Discourses of Power
  • Pfeffer Jeffrey: Managing With Power: Politics and Influence in Organizations
  • Strange Susan: States and Markets

Literature examinations

Study unit Y250. Quantitative Methods

In Finnish: Y250. Kvantitatiiviset menetelmät (6 op / 4 ov)/791090

title: Y250. Quantitative Methods

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit focuses on the methodology, concepts, methods and materials of empirical and quantitative political science research. It deals with the foundations and application of the main approaches to analysis, as well as the most important methods for collecting material. After completing the unit the student should understand and be able to interpret quantitative studies in Political Science and apply the methods to his/her own research.

Mode of Assessment:

The course on quantitative methods is compulsory for all Political Science majors; minor subject students cannot participate in it. Course participants are expected to complete the course Introduction to Statistics (4 credits), either before (recommended) or in parallel with the Quantitative Methods course. Students are also strongly recommended to take the intensive SPSS course that is part of the Faculty’s general studies.

Study unit Y301. Qualitative Methods

In Finnish: Y301. Kvalitatiiviset menetelmät (6 op / 4 ov)/791100

title: Y301. Qualitative Methods

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

This study unit is part of the method teaching offered by the Department. Qualitative methods encompass a broad range of methods. What they have in common is a strong emphasis on theory and the search for content of meaning in phenomena. Teaching emphasises a systematic approach to conclusions based on a variety of materials.

Mode of Assessment:

The study unit is compulsory for Political Science majors; it is not available for minor subject students. To complete it, students can take part in one of the special courses offered by the Department. The courses are offered in the first autumn period and the third spring period. Students must take an entrance examination before course start. The book to be examined is Alasuutari Pertti: Researching Culture.

Prerequisites:

Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits). N.B. Students who switch to the new degree system may during the autumn term 2005 take the study units Y201. and Y301. simultaneously.

Study unit Elective intermediate studies

In Finnish: Valinnaiset aineopinnot (30 op / 20 ov)/ainevalpot

title: Elective intermediate studies

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit P210. Modern Political Thought

In Finnish: P210. Moderni poliittinen ajattelu (6 op / 4 ov)/791110

title: P210. Modern Political Thought

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with modern political thought through some central modern classics. The unit focuses on European political thought and a critical understanding of it by looking at the core notions of thinkers concerned with European politics, states, democracy, publicity and power. The unit discusses how leading political thinkers of the past century aimed to rethink and examine the traditions of European political thought.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Three of the following:

  • Bobbio Norberto: Democracy and Dictatorship: The Nature and Limits of State Power
  • Arendt Hannah: The Human Condition
  • Habermas Jürgen: The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere: Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
  • Foucault Michel: Discipline and Punish

Literature examinations

Study unit P215. Citizens, Institutions and Decision-Making in the European Union

In Finnish: P215. Kansalaiset, instituutiot ja päätöksenteko Euroopan unionissa (6 op / 4 ov)/791120

title: P215. Citizens, Institutions and Decision-Making in the European Union

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The aim of the study unit is to study EU institutions, their decision-making and mutual relations, as well as the relations between citizens and the EU in terms of elections and civic participation. Special attention will be given to the history of Europe, current conflicts and alternatives for future development.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Raunio Tapio & Tiilikainen Teija: Finland in the European Union

and two of the following:

  • Hix Simon: The Political System of the European Union (2nd ed.)
  • Cini Michelle (ed.): European Union Politics
  • Cremona Marise (ed.): The Enlargement of the European Union

Literature examinations

Study unit P220. Interaction between Politics and Economy

In Finnish: P220. Politiikan ja talouden vuorovaikutus (6 op / 4 ov)/791130

title: P220. Interaction between Politics and Economy

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the interaction between politics and economy, that is, how political decisions and institutions influence the economy and how economic factors affect political decision-makers and the choices they make. After completing the unit, students should be able to analyse topical discussions on politics and economics, as well as the main structural problems of welfare states, from a theoretical point of view.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Levitt Malcolm & Lord Christopher: The Political Economy of Monetary Union
  • Castles Francis: The Future of the Welfare State. Crisis Myths and Crisis Realities
  • Self Peter: Government by the Market? The Politics of Public Choice

Literature examinations

Study unit P225. Problems of Modern Democracy

In Finnish: P225. Modernin demokratian ongelmat (6 op / 4 ov)/791140

title: P225. Problems of Modern Democracy

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the latest developments in Western democracy and political culture, as well as problems and their solutions from national, international and global perspectives.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Dahl Robert: On Democracy
  • Beetham David: The Legitimation of Power
  • Bergqvist, Christina et al. (eds.): Equal democracies? Gender and Politics in the Nordic Countries
  • Budge Ian: The New Challenge of Direct Democracy

Literature examinations

Study unit P230. Current Political Phenomena

In Finnish: P230. Ajankohtaiset poliittiset ilmiöt (6 op / 4 ov)/791150

title: P230. Current Political Phenomena

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The overall goal of the study unit is to familiarise students with current phenomena in politics.

The literature for the Faculty examination deals with the ways in which relations between ethics, ethnicity, culture and politics have changed in the era of globalisation. The study unit deals, among other things, with the following topics: opportunities offered by global citizenship, multiculturalism, citizenship and theory of politics.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Kymlicka Will: Multicultural Citizenship
  • Rex John & Singh Gurharpal: Governance in Multicultural Societies
  • Benhabib Seyla: The Claims of Culture: Equality and Diversity in the Global Era
  • Held David: Democracy and the Global Order

Literature examinations

Study unit P260. Elective Intermediate Studies in Politics

In Finnish: P260. Politiikan tutkimuksen linjan vapaavalintaiset aineopinnot (0-12 op / 0-8 ov)/791160

title: P260. Elective Intermediate Studies in Politics

Credits: 0-12, Credit Units: 0-8,

Elective intermediate studies consist primarily of intermediate-level studies in politics completed in other Finnish or foreign Universities, but may also be selected from the intermediate studies of other subprogrammes in the Department of Political Science.

Study unit Y320. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: General Part

In Finnish: Y320. Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin yleinen osa (4 op / 3 ov)/791310

title: Y320. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: General Part

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 5,

Bachelor's Thesis Seminar (7 credits):

  • Y320. General Part (4 credits) and
  • P330./H330./M330. Topic-Specific Part (3 credits)

The study unit aims to teach the principles and practices of scientific research, how to prepare a research plan and write an academic text, as well as to develop the students' argumentation and discussion skills.

Mode of Assessment:

The study unit is divided into two parts: the first, general part (4 credits) is an introduction to the methodology of political science and to academic writing, while the second, topic-specific part (3 credits) is a research seminar. These are completed in successive periods. Students write their research plans during the first part and continue to prepare their Bachelor's Thesis during the research seminar on the basis of their plans. The research seminar includes the preparation of a seminar paper, which is also the preliminary version of the Bachelor's Thesis. Based on the comments received on the research paper, the student prepares his/her thesis at the latest during the period following the seminar and hands it in to the teacher responsible for the seminar.

The Bachelor's Thesis Seminar is not available to minor subject students.

Study unit P330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Politics)

In Finnish: P330. Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (3 op / 2 ov)/791320

title: P330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Politics)

Study unit Bachelor´s Thesis and Maturity test

In Finnish: Kandidaatin tutkielma ja kypsyysnäyte (6 op / 4 ov)/oj390

title: Bachelor´s Thesis and Maturity test

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Objectives and Content and Mode of Assessment will be specified in accordance with the Faculty's guidelines.

Study unit Bachelor´s Degree, Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimus (VTK)/vtkhot

title: Bachelor´s Degree, Administration and Organisations

Credits: 180, Credit Units: 120,
  • Studies in major subject: basic studies 25 credits, intermediate studies, 65 credits
  • Minor subject studies: 50-60 credits
  • General studies: 30 credits
  • Elective studies: 10–0 credits

Subordinate units

Study unit Basic Studies

In Finnish: Perusopinnot (25 op / 16 ov)/79182

title: Basic Studies

Credits: 25, Credit Units: 16,

Major Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and a compulsory subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). The study subprogramme specified for majors in conjunction with student admission determines the study path from the beginning of basic studies.

Minor Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and one subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). Minor subject students that only plan to complete the basic studies in Political Science do not need to choose a specific subprogramme. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate studies must choose one of the three Political Science subprogrammes during their basic study period: Politics, Administration and Organisations, World Politics. The subprogramme of a minor subject student is not confirmed separately. For information about planning minor subject studies, see Counselling in the Study Guide.

Common Basic Studies in Political Science:

  • Y101. Introduction to Political Science (7 credits),
  • Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region (6 credits) and
  • Y110. Foundations of Political Thought (6 credits) are obligatory for all Political Science majors and minors.

Subprogramme-Specific Basic Study Unit in Political Science:

  • Major Subject Students: Students select the study unit that belongs to their own subprogramme.
  • Minor Subject Students: One of the three subprogramme-specific study units. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate Political Science studies must select the unit that belongs to the subprogramme that the student will follow in intermediate studies.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit H115. Finnish and European Administration

In Finnish: H115. Suomalainen ja eurooppalainen hallinto (6 op / 4 ov)/791050

title: H115. Finnish and European Administration

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the organisations and operational systems of public administration in Finland and Europe. Core topics include the reform and development of administration in Finland and Europe, Finnish and European administrative cultures, and EU governance. The goal for learning is a general understanding of these fields.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide. The study unit is compulsory for majors in the Administration and Organisations subprogramme.

Literature

  • Pollitt Christopher & Bouckaert Geert: Public Management Reform; (2. painos)
  • Stevens Anne & Stevens Hadley: Brussels Bureaucrats? The Administration of the European Union
  • Puoskari Pentti: Transformation of Public Sector. A Comparative Study of the British and Finnish Developments from the Late 1970s to the Early 1990s

Literature examinations

Study unit Intermediate Studies

In Finnish: Aineopinnot (65 op / 43 ov)/ainehot

title: Intermediate Studies

Credits: 65, Credit Units: 43,

Major Subject Students:

Common intermediate studies in Political Science (22 credits), subprogramme-specific intermediate studies in Political Science (30 credits) and the Bachelor’s Thesis (13 credits).

Minor Subject Students:

35 credits =

  • either Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits) or
  • Y205. Research on Power (5 credits) and
  • one of the subprogramme-specific intermediate study units (30 credits).

Common Intermediate Studies in Political Science:

  • Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits),
  • Y205. Research on Power (5 credits),
  • Y250. Quantitative Methods (6 credits) and
  • Y301. Qualitative Methods (6 credits).

Subprogramme - Specific Intermediate Studies:

Mode of Assessment: Political Science majors continue their studies in the subprogramme they selected when accepted into the Faculty, while minor subject students follow the subprogramme they selected during basic studies in Political Science (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics).

Administration and Organisations:

  • Compulsory intermediate studies in administration and organisations (12 credits): H210. Foundations of Administrative and Organisation Theory (6 credits) and H215. Evaluation Research (6 op).
  • Elective intermediate studies in administration and organisations (18 credits): Three 6-credit study units, at least one of which must be from the Administration and Organisations subprogramme: H220. International Organisations (6 credits), H225. Comparative Research on Administration (6 credits), H230. EU Institutions, Decision-Making and Administration (6 credits) or H260. Elective Intermediate Studies, which can account for 0–12 credits in the Administration and Organisations subprogramme.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit H210. Foundations of Administrative and Organisation Theory

In Finnish: H210. Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimus (6 op / 4 ov)/791170

title: H210. Foundations of Administrative and Organisation Theory

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the basics of and main approaches to research on administration and organisations.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Denhardt Robert B.: Theories of Public Organization (3rd or 4th ed.)
  • Morgan Gareth: Images of Organization (2nd ed.)
  • Kilduff Martin & Tsai Wenpin: Social Networks and Organizations

Literature examinations

Study unit H215. Evaluation Research

In Finnish: H215. Arviointitutkimus (6 op / 4 ov)/791180

title: H215. Evaluation Research

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with examining the execution and evaluation of public policies and their practical implementation. Core topics include the growth and development of evaluation practices in the public sector, the relationships between evaluation, administration and accountability, and the central approaches and methodologies of evaluation research. The goal is to provide students with a general overview of the basics and methods of evaluation research.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Vedung Evert: Public Policy and Program Evaluation
  • Cuba Egon G & Lincoln Yvonna S: Fourth Generation Evaluation
  • Newman D L & Brown R D: Applied Ethics in Program Evaluation

Literature examinations

Study unit Elective intermediate studies

In Finnish: Valinnaiset aineopinnot (18 op / 12 ov)/ainevalhot

title: Elective intermediate studies

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit H220. International Organisations

In Finnish: H220. Kansainväliset organisaatiot (6 op / 4 ov)/791190

title: H220. International Organisations

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with research on international organisations and form an overall picture of international organisations and their operations. The main topics are the growth of international organisations and development of their duties, the structure and operations of the most important international organisations, and the characteristics of international organisations from the perspective of organisation theory.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Archer Clive: International Organizations (3rd ed.)
  • Pease Kelly-Kate S: International Organizations. Perspectives on Governance in the Twenty-First Century (2nd ed.)
  • Lewis David: The Management of Non-Governmental Development Organizations

Literature examinations

Study unit H225. Comparative Research on Administration

In Finnish: H225. Vertaileva hallinnon tutkimus (6 op / 4 ov)/791200

title: H225. Comparative Research on Administration

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with comparative research on changes in public administration in general, as well as with the connections between changes in politics and administration. Core topics include comparative research on administrative systems in general, and Russian and Eastern European studies as an optional field of specialisation.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Heady Ferrel: Public Administration: A Comparative Perspective (6th ed.)

or

  • Blondel Jean: Comparative Government (2nd ed.)

In addition, one of the following:

  • Harrinvirta Markku: Strategies for Public Sector Reform in OECD Countries. A Comparison
  • Hollis Guy & Plokker Karin: Towards Democratic Decentralization: Transforming Regional and Local Government in the New Europe
  • Nissinen Marja: Latvia's Transition to a Market Economy. Political Determinants of Economic Reform Policy
  • Ryavec Karl W: Russian Bureaucracy. Power and Pathology

Literature examinations

Study unit H230. EU Institutions, Decision-Making and Administration

In Finnish: H230. Euroopan unionin instituutiot, päätöksenteko ja hallinto (6 op / 4 ov)/791210

title: H230. EU Institutions, Decision-Making and Administration

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to deepen students' knowledge about EU institutions, their mutual relations, decision-making and administrative procedures. Goals for learning include the ability to examine and analyse the development of the EU, and the goals of different member states and groups concerning the Union's activities and the development of institutions.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Raunio Tapio & Tiilikainen Teija: Finland in the EU
  • Cremona Marise (ed.): The Enlargement of the European Union
  • Nugent Neill: The European Commission

Literature examinations

Study unit H260. Elective Intermediate Studies in Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: H260. Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimuksen linjan vapaavalintaiset aineopinnot (0-12 op / 0-8 ov)/791220

title: H260. Elective Intermediate Studies in Administration and Organisations

Credits: 0-12, Credit Units: 0-8,

Elective intermediate studies consist primarily of intermediate-level studies in administrative and organisations completed in other Finnish or foreign Universities, but may also be selected from the intermediate studies of other subprogrammes in the Department of Political Science.

Study unit H330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Administration and Organisations)

In Finnish: H330. Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (3 op / 2 ov)/791330

title: H330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Administration and Organisations)

Credits: 3, Credit Units: 2,

Study unit Compulsory Minor Subject Studies

In Finnish: Pakolliset sivuaineopinnot (25 op / 16 ov)/ainesivuhot

title: Compulsory Minor Subject Studies

Credits: 25,

Study unit Introduction to Leadership and Management (JOS1)

In Finnish: JOS1. Johtamisen perusteet (7 op / 4 ov)/79440

title: Introduction to Leadership and Management (JOS1)

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Strategic Management (JOS2)

In Finnish: JOS2. Strateginen johtaminen (6 op / 4 ov)/79441

title: Strategic Management (JOS2)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Human Resource Management (JOS3)

In Finnish: JOS3. Henkilöstöjohtaminen (6-10 op / 4-6 ov)/79442

title: Human Resource Management (JOS3)

Credits: 6 - 10, Credit Units: 4 - 6,

Literature examinations

Study unit Public Management (JOS6)

In Finnish: JOS6. Julkinen johtaminen (6 op / 4 ov)/79445

title: Public Management (JOS6)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Bachelor´s Degree, World Politics

In Finnish: Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimus (VTK)/vtkmap

title: Bachelor´s Degree, World Politics

Subordinate units

Study unit Basic Studies

In Finnish: Perusopinnot (25 op / 16 ov)/79183

title: Basic Studies

Credits: 25, Credit Units: 16,

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit M115. Trends in World Politics

In Finnish: M115. Maailmanpolitiikan suuntaukset (6 op / 4 ov)/791060

title: M115. Trends in World Politics

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the core topics of special research fields in world politics (foreign policy and diplomacy; peace and conflict research; global political economy and global governance) by discussing them from the point of view of Finland and its international relations. The goal is to achieve a better understanding of Finland’s global position and its development.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide. The unit is compulsory for majors in the World Politics subprogramme.

Literature

  • Hansen Lene & Waever Ole (eds.): European integration and national identity. The Challenge of the Nordic States
  • Jakobson Max: Finland in the New Europe
  • Raunio Tapio & Tiilikainen Teija: Finland in the European Union

Literature examinations

Study unit Intermediate Studies

In Finnish: Aineopinnot (65 op / 43 ov)/ainemap

title: Intermediate Studies

Credits: 65, Credit Units: 43,

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit M210. Theoretical Orientations in World Politics

In Finnish: M210. Maailmanpolitiikan teoriasuuntaukset (6 op / 4 ov)/791230

title: M210. Theoretical Orientations in World Politics

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit focuses on different theories and methodologies used in research on world politics. The goal is to familiarise themselves with the central theoretical approaches in research on world politics, understand their strengths and weaknesses and link them to the broader field of philosophy of science.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Baylis John & Smith Steve: Globalization of World Politics
  • Hollis Martin & Smith Steve: Explaining and Understanding International Relationsc:\www\opas2005\vol\791230\files\index.htme

Literature examinations

Study unit M215. Changes in World Politics

In Finnish: M215. Muutokset maailmanpolitiikassa (6 op / 4 ov)/791240

title: M215. Changes in World Politics

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to give an overview of the recent changes in global politics - especially the end of the Cold War and globalisation - and of normative arguments in favour of stability or change. The goal is to understand the nature of historical changes and their impact on global politics, and the possible explanations and justifications of these changes.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Three of the following:

  • Herrmann Richard K & Lebow Richard N (eds.): Ending the Cold War. Interpretations, Causation and the Study of International Relations
  • Brown Chris: International Relations Theory. New Normative Approaches (the title of the book corrected 10.1.2006)

and

  • Held David & McGrew Anthony: Global Transformations: Governing Globalization Power, Authority, and Global Governance

or

  • Held David et al.: Global Transformations: Politics, Economics and Culture

Literature examinations

Study unit Fields of Specialitation

In Finnish: Erikoistumisalueet (12+6 op / 8+4 ov)/ainemaperik

title: Fields of Specialitation

Credits: 12-18, Credit Units: 8-12,

Mode of Assessment:

One of the three fields of specialisation in global politics (12 credits):

  • Foreign Policy and Diplomacy,
  • Peace and Conflict Studies, or
  • Global Political Economy and Global Governance,

and one elective intermediate study unit (6 credits) in another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: Ulkopolitiikka ja diplomatia/aineulk

title: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

Credits: 18, Credit Units: 12,
  • M220. Theory of Foreign Policy and Diplomacy (6 credits) and
  • M225. The Foreign Policies of Key International Actors (6 credits), and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit M220. Theory of Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: M220. Ulkopolitiikan ja diplomatian teoria (6 op / 4 ov)/791250

title: M220. Theory of Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit provides the foundations for discussion about the international system and the state as foreign and security policy actor. The goal is to understand how the international system can be conceptualised and how it can be thought to affect the foreign policies of states and other international actors.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Ruggie John G: Constructing World Polity
  • Katzenstein Peter J (ed.): Culture of National Security
  • Bull Hedley: Anarchical Society

Literature examinations

Study unit M225. The Foreign Policies of Key International Actors

In Finnish: M225. Joidenkin keskeisten toimijoiden ulkopolitiikka (6 op / 4 ov)/791260

title: M225. The Foreign Policies of Key International Actors

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit deals with research on foreign policy by focusing on a group of key actors (USA, Russia, the EU) and discusses various theoretical approaches used in the foreign policy research of these actors. The goal is to obtain a comprehensive understanding of different theoretical approaches used in foreign policy research and to see how these are linked to the concrete foreign policy activities of these central actors.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Hopf Ted: Understandings of Russian Foreign Policy
  • Yetiv Steve A: Explaining Foreign Policy: How and why the United States Went to War in the Persian Gulf
  • Tonra Ben & Christiansen Thomas (eds.): Rethinking European Union Foreign Policy

Literature examinations

Study unit Peace and Conflict Studies

In Finnish: Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimus/ainerh

title: Peace and Conflict Studies

Credits: 18, Credit Units: 12,
  • M230. Theory of Peace and Security Studies (6 credits) and
  • M235. Conflicts and Their Resolution (6 credits), and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit M230. Theory of Peace and Security Studies

In Finnish: M230. Rauhan– ja konfliktintutkimuksen teoria (6 op / 4 ov)/791270

title: M230. Theory of Peace and Security Studies

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit provides an overview of the fields of peace and conflict research, and security studies, by examining their main theoretical orientations, concepts and questions. The goal is to get an idea of different models of thinking about conflicts and understand the basics of conflict solving.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Lipschutz Ronnie D: On Security
  • Nafziger E Wayne & Auvinen Juha: Economic Development Inequality and War. Humanitarian Emergencies in Developing Countries
  • Kaldor Mary : New and Old Wars. Organized Violence in a Global Era

Literature examinations

Study unit M235. Conflicts and Their Resolution

In Finnish: M235. Konfliktit ja niiden ratkaiseminen (6 op / 4 ov)/791280

title: M235. Conflicts and Their Resolution

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to give a picture of the means used for solving conflicts by examining some of the main conflicts in recent times, and the global approaches adopted to solve these conflicts.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Gurr Ted Robert: Peoples versus States. Minorities at Risk in the New Century
  • Kymlicka Will: Multicultural Citizenship
  • Galtung Johan: Peace by Peaceful Means: Peace and Conflict, Development and Civilization

Literature examinations

Study unit Global Political Economy and Global Governance

In Finnish: Globaali poliittinen talous ja globaali hallinta/aineglob

title: Global Political Economy and Global Governance

Credits: 18, Credit Units: 12,
  • M240. Core Questions in Political Economy (6 credits) and
  • M245. Global Governance and its Reform (6 credits),

and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit M240. Core Questions in Political Economy

In Finnish: M240. Poliittisen talouden keskeisiä kysymyksiä (6 op / 4 ov)/791290

title: M240. Core Questions in Political Economy

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with the core questions and theories of international and global economics. The goal is to master at least the main points of both traditional (realist/liberalist/marxist) and various new constructivist and critical theories of political economy. Students will also learn about the historical development of relations between global production, exchange and finance, and about a number of related topical issues.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Stubbs Richard & Underhill Geoffrey R D: Political Economy and the Changing Global Order
  • Palan Ronen: Global Political Economy: Contemporary Theories
  • Gilpin Robert: Global Political Economy

Literature examinations

Study unit M245. Global Governance and its Reform

In Finnish: M245. Globaali hallinta ja sen uudistaminen, 6 op / 4 ov)/791300

title: M245. Global Governance and its Reform

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit introduces a number of critical approaches to globalisation and global governance. Is globalisation as clear and basic a process as we are often led to believe? How can power analysis and normative change theories be applied to globalisation and research on global governance? The goal is to learn how to apply the core concepts and theories of world politics to the analysis of globalisation and global governance.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Hirst Paul & Thompson Grahame: Globalization in Question
  • Gill Stephen: Power and Resistance in the New World Order
  • Patomäki Heikki & Teivainen Teivo: A Possible World. Democratic Transformation of Global Institutions

Literature examinations

Study unit M330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part ( World Politics)

In Finnish: M330. Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (3 op / 2 ov)/791340

title: M330. Bachelor's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part ( World Politics)

Credits: 3, Credit Units: 2,

Study unit Master´s Degree, Politics

In Finnish: Politiikan tutkimus (VTM)/vtmpot

title: Master´s Degree, Politics

Credits: 85 - 96, Credit Units: 43 - 49,
  • Advanced studies: 85-96 credits, 43-49 credit units
  • Elective Studies: 24–35 credits

Common Advanced Studies in Political Science:

  • Personal Study Plan 3 (1 credit) and
  • Y401. Philosophy of Politics (6 credits) or
  • Y405. Advanced Studies in Research Methods (6 credits).

The student may also take both of the elective study units. In this case the scope of advanced studies in Political Science, excluding the elective Practical Training, amounts to 91 credits.

Subprogramme-Specific Advanced Studies:

Mode of Assessment:

Major subject students continue in the subprogramme selected for the Bachelor's degree (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics). Students starting directly from the Master’s degree studies have to follow the curriculum of the subprogramme that they were accepted to (or that they chose).

Subordinate units

Study unit HOPS3. Personal Study Plan 3

In Finnish: HOPS3 (1 op / 0 ov)/791350

title: HOPS3. Personal Study Plan 3

(In Finnish: HOPS3 (1 op / 0 ov) )
Credits: 1, Credit Units: 0,

Political Science majors prepare their Personal_Study_Plan_3 early on in their advanced studies, at the latest midway through the Master’s thesis seminar.

Study unit Y401. Philosophy of Politics (- alternative to Y405.)

In Finnish: Y401. Politiikan filosofia (6 op / 3 ov) – vaihtoehtoinen Y405:n kanssa/791360

title: Y401. Philosophy of Politics (- alternative to Y405.)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 3,

After completing the study unit, students are familiar with the main normative theories about democracy, citizenship, justice, political rights and responsibilities, political virtues, relationship between freedom and equality, political violence and encounters with differences. Students understand the basic problems related to different theories and how they can be at least partly solved. They are familiar with moral epistemology and normative argumentation. Students are also able to assess the relevance of different normative arguments and types of evidence to the research issue at hand. After completing the unit, students will master the main positions and choices in political theories and can formulate a systematic normative ethical-political argument on a central political research question.

Mode of Assessment:

Lecture course (2 credits) and two textbooks examined during the course (4 credits). In the case a lecture course in English is not being organised in a given year, non Finnish-speaking students should contact the teacher responsible for the study unit about the ways to accomplish the 2 credits which the lecture course counts for. The options include reading an additional classic from the list below or writing an essay on the topic agreed upon with the the teacher responsible for the study unit.

Literature

One common book:

  • Held David (ed.): Political Theory Today (2 credits)

One of the post Second World War classics (2 credits):

  • Arendt Hannah: The Human Condition
  • Bhaskar Roy: Plato Etc. Philosophical Problems and Their Resolution
  • Derrida Jacques: Spectres of Marx Habermas Jürgen: Between Facts and Norms. Contributions to a Discourse Theory of Law and Democracy
  • Habermas Jürgen: The Inclusion of the Other. Studies in Political Theory
  • MacIntyre Alasdair: After Virtue
  • Macpherson C B: Democratic Theory
  • Pateman Carole: Sexual Contract
  • Popper Karl: The Open Society and Its Enemies
  • Rawls John: A Theory of Justice
  • Unger Roberto Mangabeira: False Necessity. Anti-Necessitarian Social Theory in the Service of Radical Democracy

Literature examinations

Study unit Y405. Advanced Studies in Research Methods (- alternative to Y401.)

In Finnish: Y405. Tutkimusmenetelmien syventävät opinnot (6 op / 3 ov) – vaihtoehtoinen Y401:n kanssa/791370

title: Y405. Advanced Studies in Research Methods (- alternative to Y401.)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 3,

The goal is to further deepen students' skills in a particular methodology of the social sciences to support the preparation of their thesis.

Mode of Assessment:

A methodology course if arranged by the Department of Political Science or an advanced course in methodology if arranged by the Faculty of Social Sciences. If the scope of the course is smaller than that of study unit Y405 or if there are no courses in English available, the study unit shall be complemented with further work as agreed with the teacher responsible for Y405.

Study unit Subprogramme-specific advanced studies

In Finnish: Linjakohtaiset syventävät opinnot (24 op / 12 ov)/syvpot

title: Subprogramme-specific advanced studies

Credits: 24, Credit Units: 12,

Three 8-credit study units, at least two of which must belong to the Politics subprogramme:

  • P410. Theory of Political Science (8 credits),
  • P415. The EU and Its Challenges (8 credits),
  • P420. Comparative Study of Political Institutions and Political Action (8 credits) or
  • P460. Elective Advanced Studies that can account for a maximum of 8 credits in the Politics subprogramme.

Study unit P410. Theory of Political Science

In Finnish: P410. Politiikan teoria (8 op / 4 ov)/791380

title: P410. Theory of Political Science

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to enhance the students’ knowledge of the conceptualisation and theoretical study of politics and political phenomena. It deepens and broadens the understanding of the main concepts used to analyse political phenomena and discusses the ways in which these concepts have affected the interpretation of politics.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Four of the following:

  • Ankersmit F R: Aesthetic Politics
  • Dunleavy Patrick: Democracy, Bureaucracy and Public Choice
  • Farr James et al. (eds.): Political Science in History. Research Programs and Political Traditions
  • Ojakangas Mika: A Philosophy of Concrete Life
  • Squires Judith: Gender in Political Theory
  • Beck Ulrich: The Reinvention of Politics

Literature examinations

Study unit P415. The EU and Its Challenges

In Finnish: P415. Euroopan unioni haasteena (8 op / 4 ov)/791390

P415. The EU and Its Challenges

The study unit introduces the multiple levels of EU decision-making, different decision-making bodies, as well as related research methods and theoretical discussions. It also examines questions related to the democracy and legitimacy of the EU.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Four of the following:

  • Beetham David & Lord Christopher: Legitimacy and the European Union
  • Rossilli Mariagrazi (ed.): Gender Policies in the European Union
  • Wiener Antje & Dietz Thomas (eds.): European Integration Theory
  • Bretherton Charlotte & Vogler John: The European Union as a Global Actor
  • Wallace Helen & Wallace William: Policy-Making in the EU

Or alternative literature (added 4.9.2006) , which are allowed to be taken if all the books listed above have been taken during student's earlier studies:

  • Simon Hix: The Political System of the European Union (Second edition, 2005)
  • Hill Christopher & Smith Michael: International Relations and the European Union

Literature examinations

Study unit P420. Comparative Study of Political Institutions and Political Action

In Finnish: P420. Poliittisten instituutioiden ja poliittisen toiminnan vertaileva tutkimus (8 op / 4 ov)/791400

title: P420. Comparative Study of Political Institutions and Political Action

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The goal is to familiarise students with new research on international political institutions and political activities. Study unit topics include voting, political parties, political movements and gender equality.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Four of the following:

  • Evans Jocelyn: Voters & Voting. An Introduction
  • Lijphart Arend: Patterns of Democracy. Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries.
  • Dalton Russell & Wattenberg Martin (eds.): Parties without Partisans. Political Change in Advanced Industrial Democracies
  • Norris Pippa (ed.): Critical Citizens. Global Support for Democratic Governance
  • Lane Jan-Erik & Ersson Svante: Government and the Economy. A Global Perspective
  • Tarrow Sidney: Power in Movement. Social Movements and Contentious Politics
  • Inglehart Ronald & Norris Pippa: Rising Tide: Gender Equality and Cultural Change Around the World

Literature examinations

Study unit P460. Elective Advanced Studies in the Politics

In Finnish: P460. Vapaavalintaiset syventävät opinnot (0-8 op / 0-4 ov)/791410

title: P460. Elective Advanced Studies in the Politics

Credits: 0 - 8 , Credit Units: 0-4,

Elective advanced studies consist primarily of advanced-level studies in politics completed in other Finnish or foreign Universities, but may also be selected from the advanced studies of other subprogrammes in the Department of Political Science.

Study unit Y501. Master's Thesis Seminar: General Part

In Finnish: Y501. Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin yleinen osa (7 op / 4 ov)/791550

title: Y501. Master's Thesis Seminar: General Part

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Master's Thesis Studies (14 credits):

  • Y501. Master's Thesis Seminar: General Part (7 credits) and
  • P510., H510. or M510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (7 credits).

The Master's thesis seminar aims to improve students' skills to meet the general requirements set for the Master's thesis. Students learn what is expected of a feasible research plan. They are expected to be sufficiently familiar with the research traditions in their field of specialisation to be able to formulate a well-founded research agenda, including meaningful research questions, and appropriate research materials and methods.

The seminar aims to improve students’ skills in academic writing and in using empirical research materials. It also strengthens students’ ability to assess other students’ research plans, and to enter into an academic, critical discussion.

Mode of Assessment:

The Master's thesis seminar consists of three parts. The first topic-specific part focuses on specifying the research topic of the student’s thesis. This involves getting acquainted with earlier research done in the field, research traditions and literature related to the research topic. Personal Study Plan 3 is submitted at the latest during the first topic-specific part.

The second, general part, of the seminar aims to deepen and make more concrete the general requirements and possibilities of scientific research from the point of view of the student's own research plan. Students also prepare a concrete research plan at this stage.

The research plan prepared during the general part of the seminar is carried out in practice during the second topic-specific part in the form of process writing. Students are expected to write as much as possible of their thesis during the thesis seminar.

Study unit P510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Politics)

In Finnish: P510. Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (7 op / 4 ov)/791560

title: P510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Politics)

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Master´s Thesis

In Finnish: P590., H590. tai M590. Pro gradu –tutkielma (40 op / 20 ov)/gradu

title: Master´s Thesis

Credits: 40, Credit Units: 20,

Mode of Assessment:

Further specified in accordance with the Faculty guidelines.

Study unit Y550. Practical Training

In Finnish: Y550. Työharjoittelu (5 op / 3 ov)/791590

title: Y550. Practical Training

Credits: 5, Credit Units: 3,

Practical training is an optional part of studies. The goal is to get acquainted with work practices in public administration, organisations or companies.

Mode of Assessment:

At least two months of uninterrupted training in a workplace approved by the Department Head, as well as a written report of training. Practical training must be done before the completion of all of the Master's degree studies in Political Science, including the Master's thesis (thesis submitted for assessment).

Study unit Y595. Optional Studies in Political Science

In Finnish: Y595. Valtio-opin vapaat opinnot (24-35 op)/791600

title: Y595. Optional Studies in Political Science

Credits: 24 - 35,

Mode of Assessment:

General studies can include political science studies completed in other Finnish or foreign universities.

Studies freely selected by the student.

Study unit Master´s Degree, Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimus (VTM)/vtmhot

title: Master´s Degree, Administration and Organisations

  • Advanced studies: 85-96 credits, 43-49 credit units
  • Elective Studies: 24–35 credits

Common Advanced Studies in Political Science:

  • Personal Study Plan 3 (1 credit) and
  • Y401. Philosophy of Politics (6 credits) or
  • Y405. Advanced Studies in Research Methods (6 credits).

The student may also take both of the elective study units. In this case the scope of advanced studies in Political Science, excluding the elective Practical Training, amounts to 91 credits.

Subprogramme-Specific Advanced Studies:

Mode of Assessment: Major subject students continue in the subprogramme selected for the Bachelor's degree (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics). Students starting directly from the Master’s degree studies have to follow the curriculum of the subprogramme that they were accepted to (or that they chose).

Subordinate units

Study unit Subprogramme-specific advanced studies

In Finnish: Linjakohtaiset syventävät opinnot (24 op / 12 ov)/syvhot

title: Subprogramme-specific advanced studies

Credits: 24, Credit Units: 12,

Compulsory subprogramme-specific study unit H410. Theory of Administration and Organisations (8 credits) and elective studies (16 credits):

  • H415. International Governance (8 credits),
  • H420. Research on Governance (8 credits),
  • H425. Reforming and Developing Administration (8 credits),
  • H430. Ethics in Administration and Organisations (8 credits) or
  • H460. Elective Advanced Studies, which may account for a maximum of 8 credits in Administration and Organisations.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit H410. Theory of Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: H410. Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden teoria (8 op / 4 ov)/791420

title: H410. Theory of Administration and Organisations

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to deepen the understanding of theories of organisations and public administration, their methodological background and the basics of practical approaches to administration. The goal is to provide students with a versatile command of these topics for research purposes.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Required reading:

  • Frederickson H George & Smith Kevin B: The Public Administration Theory Primer
  • Mintzberg Henry: The Structuring of Organizations

In addition, one of the following:

  • Alvesson Mats & Billing Yvonne Due: Understanding Gender and Organizations
  • Bozeman Barry: All Organizations are Public. Bridging Public and Private Organization Theories
  • Brown Andrew D: Organisational Culture (2. painos)
  • Burke W Warner: Organization Change: Theory and Practice Douma Sytse & Schreuder Hein: Economic Approaches to Organizations (3. painos)
  • Frederickson H George: The Spirit of Public Administration
  • Peters B Guy: The Future of Governing: Four Emerging Models (2. uudistettu painos)
  • White Jay D: Taking Language Seriously. The Narrative Foundations of Public Administration Research

Literature examinations

Study unit Elective subprogramme-specific advanced studies

In Finnish: Valinnaiset linjakohtaiset syventävät opinnot (16 op / 8 ov)/syvhotval

title: Elective subprogramme-specific advanced studies

Credits: 16, Credit Units: 8,

Two of the following:

  • H415. International Governance (8 credits),
  • H420. Research on Governance (8 credits), H425. Reform and Development of Administration (8 credits),
  • H430. Ethics in Administration and Organisations (8 credits) or
  • H460. Elective Advanced Studies, which may account for a maximum of 8 credits in Administration and Organisations.

Study unit H415. International Administration

In Finnish: H415. Kansainvälinen hallinto (8 op / 4 ov)/791430

title: H415. International Administration

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to introduce students to research on international governance and create an overall picture of it as a form of management and activity of government officials. The goal is to obtain a general understanding of the field and the skills to analyse its topics by applying different research approaches.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Mouritzen Hans: The International Civil Service: A Study of Bureaucracy
  • Beigbeder Yves: The Internal Management of United Nations - Organizations: The Long Quest for Reform
  • Berridge Geoff R: Diplomacy. Theory and Practice (2nd ed.)
  • Bøås Morten & McNeill Desmond: Multilateral Institutions: A Critical Introduction

Literature examinations

Study unit H420. Research on Governance

In Finnish: H420. Governance-tutkimus (8 op / 4 ov)/791440

title: H420. Research on Governance

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to enhance the comprehension of governance on a global, national and local level. The core content of the unit is research on governance and different thematic fields related to it. The goal is to get an insight into governance research and learn the skills needed to apply the governance approach in different levels of research and practice.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • O'Brien Robert et al.: Contesting Global Governance
  • Pierre Jon & Peters B Guy: Governance, Politics and the State
  • John Peter: Local Governance in Western Europe
  • Thompson Grahame F: Between Hierarchies and Markets: The Logic and Limits of Network Forms of Organization

Literature examinations

Study unit H425. Reform and Development of Administration

In Finnish: H425. Hallinnon uudistaminen ja kehittäminen (8 op / 4 ov)/791450

title: H425. Reform and Development of Administration

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to familiarise students with research on the reform and development of public administration, as well as related practical problems. The goal is to learn how to analyse the policies and implementation of the reform and development of administration.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Brunsson Nils & Olsen Johan P: The Reforming of Organization. Making Sense of Administrative Change
  • Pierre Jon & Peters B Guy (eds.): Politicians, Bureaucrats and Administrative Reform
  • Lane Jan-Erik (ed.): Public Sector Reform. Rationale, Trends and Problems
  • Lane Jan-Erik: New Public Management

Literature examinations

Study unit H430. Ethics in Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: H430. Etiikka hallinnossa ja organisaatioissa (8 op / 4 ov)/791460

title: H430. Ethics in Administration and Organisations

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to introduce students to research on the ethics of and corruption in business and public administration and to link this field of research to that of administration and organisations. The goal is to get a good general understanding of the field and learn the skills to analyse the field by applying different research approaches.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Boatright John R: Ethics and the Conduct of Business (4th ed.)
  • Cooper Terry L: The Responsible Administrator: An Approach to Ethics for the Administrative Role (4th ed.)
  • Phillips Robert & Freeman R Edward: Stakeholder Theory and Organizational Ethics
  • Rose-Ackerman Susan: Corruption and Government. Causes, Consequences, and Reform

Literature examinations

Study unit H460. Elective Advanced Studies in Administration and Organisations

In Finnish: H460. Vapaavalintaiset syventävät opinnot (0-8 op / 0-4 ov)/791470

title: H460. Elective Advanced Studies in Administration and Organisations

Credits: 0-8, Credit Units: 0-4,

Elective advanced studies consist primarily of advanced-level studies in administration and organisations completed in other Finnish or foreign universities, but may also be selected from the advanced studies of the other subprogrammes in the Department of Political Science.

Study unit H510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Administration and Organisations)

In Finnish: H510. Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (7 op / 4 ov)/791570

title: H510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (Administration and Organisations)

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Master´s Degree, World Politics

In Finnish: Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimus (VTM)/vtmmapt

title: Master´s Degree, World Politics

  • Advanced studies: 85-96 credits, 43-49 credit units
  • Elective Studies: 24–35 credits

Common Advanced Studies in Political Science:

  • Personal Study Plan 3 (1 credit) and
  • Y401. Philosophy of Politics (6 credits) or
  • Y405. Advanced Studies in Research Methods (6 credits).

The student may also take both of the elective study units. In this case the scope of advanced studies in Political Science, excluding the elective Practical Training, amounts to 91 credits.

Subprogramme-Specific Advanced Studies:

Mode of Assessment: Major subject students continue in the subprogramme selected for the Bachelor's degree (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics). Students starting directly from the Master’s degree studies have to follow the curriculum of the subprogramme that they were accepted to (or that they chose).

World Politics:

Compulsory subprogramme-specific study unit M410. Theory and Methodology of Research on World Politics (8 credits) and one of the three fields of specialisation (16 credits): Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Peace and Conflict Research or Global Political Economy and Global Governance.

Subordinate units

Study unit M410. Theory and Methodology of Research on World Politics

In Finnish: M410. Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimuksen teoria ja metodologia (8 op / 4 ov)/791480

title: M410. Theory and Methodology of Research on World Politics

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to enhance students' theoretical and analytical skills, as well as the ability to apply these skills when doing research. The unit provides students with the skills needed to independently analyse phenomena related to global politics and to write the thesis. It focuses on recent research and literature. Students also read one elective new classic.

Mode of Assessment:

Lecture course (2 credits), during which students will be examined at least on the compulsory textbook by Patomäki (2 credits). Students will also be examined on two other books, one of them compulsory (Wendt, 2 credits), the other a new classic selected from the list below (2 credits). Wendt and the elective classic can also be taken in a Faculty examination.

Literature

  • Patomäki Heikki: After International Relations
  • Wendt Alexander: Social Theory of International Politics

Elective new classic (one of the following):

  • Gilpin Robert: War and Change in World Politics
  • Keohane Robert O: International Institutions and State Power
  • Wallerstein Immanuel: The Essential Wallerstein
  • Cox Robert W: Approaches to World Order
  • Linklater Andrew: Transformation of Political Community

Literature examinations

Study unit Fields of Specialisation

In Finnish: Erikoistumisalueet (16 op / 8 ov)/syverikmap

title: Fields of Specialisation

Credits: 16, Credit Units: 8,

Mode of Assessment:

Each field of specialisation in the World Politics subprogramme is based on a lecture series arranged in the form of a workshop, during which students read and analyse some of the main articles related to the field and take an oral examination on five articles that the students select from the latest volume of a journal dealing with the field of specialisation. The requirements also include a Faculty examination on four books. Students are given a list of 6–8 important research topics from which they can select the ones most appropriate for their own orientation. One of the books can also be selected outside the given literature list if agreed with the teacher responsible for the study unit.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: Ulkopolitiikka ja diplomatia/syvulk

title: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

  • M420. Theoretical Orientations in Research on Foreign Policy and Diplomacy (8 credits) and
  • M425. Specialisation in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy (8 credits).

Study unit M420. Theoretical Orientations in Research on Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: M420. Ulkopolitiikan ja diplomatian tutkimuksen teoreettisia suuntauksia (8 op / 4 ov)/791490

title: M420. Theoretical Orientations in Research on Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to strengthen students' understanding of the theory of foreign policy and diplomacy. The goal is to give students a more detailed view of recent theoretical issues in the field as well as its classics so that they can further build up their knowledge by studying, according to their own interests, either classics or recent articles from one of the main journals in the field.

Mode of Assessment:

  • Workshop (2 credits). Even if a workshop in English is not organised, non Finnish-speaking students should nonetheless contact the teacher responsible for the study unit in order to get instructions about the ways to accomplish the 2 credits which the workshop counts for.
  • Oral examination: five articles selected by the student from the latest volume of European Journal of International Relations (2 credits)
  • Examination on two classics in the field or a literature essay (4 credits) on a topic related to the field of specialisation (if the student chooses to write an essay on the classics, it must be submitted before taking the oral examination).

Literature

Students select two of the following volumes:

  • Aron Raymond: Paix et guerre entre les nations (in English: Peace and War).
  • Wight Martin & Butterfield Herbert & (eds.): Diplomatic Investigations. Essays in the Theory of International Politics
  • Der Derian James: On Diplomacy
  • Guzzini Stefano: Realism in International Relations and International Political Economy. The Continuing Story of a Death Foretold
  • Jervis Robert: Perception and Misperception in International Politics
  • Keohane Robert O: Neorealism and Its Critics
  • Morgenthau Hans J: Politics Among Nations. The Struggle for Power and Peace
  • Tickner J Ann: Gendering World Politics
  • Waltz Kenneth N: Theory of International Politics

Literature examinations

Study unit M425. Specialisation in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: M425. Ulkopolitiikan ja diplomatian alan erikoistuminen (8 op / 4 ov)/791500

title: M425. Specialisation in Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to deepen students' understanding of various theoretical approaches applied to research on foreign policy and of topical theoretical discussions related to the foreign policy of some of the main international actors. The goal is to give students the opportunity to study literature that could be of use for their thesis.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Four of the following:

  • Smith Michael E: Europe’s Foreign and Security Policy: The Institutionalization of Cooperation
  • Neumann Iver B: Russia and Europe
  • Campbell David: Writing Security. United States Foreign Policy and Politics of Identity
  • Ikenberry G John (ed.): U.S. Foreign Policy. Theoretical Essays (equals two books)
  • Hopf Ted: Social Construction of International Politics
  • Youngs Richard: The European Union and the Promotion of Democracy
  • Schimmelpfenning Frank: EU, NATO and the Integration of Europe. Rules and Rhetoric

Literature examinations

Study unit Peace and Conflict Studies

In Finnish: Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimus/syvrk

title: Peace and Conflict Studies

  • M430. Theoretical Orientations in Peace and Conflict Research (8 credits) and
  • M435. Specialisation in Peace and Conflict Research (8 credits).

Study unit M430. Theoretical Orientations in Peace and Conflict Research

In Finnish: M430. Rauhan– ja konfliktintutkimuksen teoreettisia suuntauksia (8 op / 4 ov)/791510

title: M430. Theoretical Orientations in Peace and Conflict Research

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The goal is to strengthen and enhance students' understanding of the theory of peace and conflict research. The study unit focuses on recent research and classics in the field. Depending on their line of research, students familiarise themselves with both classics and more recent research in the field. The goal is to obtain comprehensive and fundamental skills in the basics of and recent developments in their field of research.

Mode of Assessment:

  • Workshop (2 credits). Even if a workshop in English is not organised, non Finnish-speaking students should nonetheless contact the teacher responsible for the study unit in order to get instructions about the ways to accomplish the 2 credits which the workshop counts for.
  • Oral examination: five articles from the latest volume of Journal of Peace Research selected by the student (2 credits)
  • Examination on two classics or a literature essay (4 credits) on the topics of the specialisation field (if the classics are done as an essay, the essay must be submitted before the student takes part in the oral examination).

Literature

Students select two of the following volumes:

  • Carr Edward H: The Twenty Years’ Crisis 1919-1939
  • Deutsch Karl W et al.: Political Community and the North Atlantic Area. International Organization in the Light of Historical Experience
  • Der Derian James & Shapiro Michael: International/Intertextual Relations: Postmodern Readings of World Politics
  • Galtung Johan: Methodology and Ideology
  • Rapoport Anatol: Fights, Games and Debates
  • Walzer Michael: Just and Unjust Wars

Literature examinations

Study unit M435. Specialisation in Peace and Conflict Research

In Finnish: M435. Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimuksen alan erikoistuminen (8 op / 4 ov)/791520

title: M435. Specialisation in Peace and Conflict Research

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to deepen and focus students' knowledge of the theoretical foundations in the field of specialisation and to introduce the main trends and discussions that have emerged in the last few years. The aim is to give students the opportunity to get acquainted with literature that could be of use for their thesis.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

Four of the following:

  • Alker Hayward: Rediscoveries and Reformulations. Humanistic Methodologies for International Studies
  • Dalby Simon: Environmental Security
  • de Mesquita Bruce & Lalman David: War and Reason
  • McSweeney Bill: Security, Identity and Interests: A sociology of International Relations
  • Robinson William: Transnational Conflicts: Central America, Social Change, and Globalization
  • Suganami Hidemi: Causes of War
  • Goldstein Joshua S: War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War System
  • Väyrynen Tarja: Culture and International Conflict Resolution: A Critical Analysis of the Work of John Burton

Literature examinations

Study unit Global Political Economy and Global Governance

In Finnish: Globaali poliittinen talous ja globaali hallinta/syvglob

title: Global Political Economy and Global Governance

  • M440. Theoretical Orientations in Global Political Economy (8 credits) and
  • M445. Specialisation in the Field of Global Political Economy and Global Governance (8 credits).

Study unit M440. Theoretical Orientations in Global Political Economy

In Finnish: M440. Globaalin poliittisen talouden teoreettisia suuntauksia (8 op / 4 ov)/791530

title: M440. Theoretical Orientations in Global Political Economy

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to enhance students’ theoretical understanding of the global political economy and global governance. The workshop deals with theories and viewpoints and prepares students for the selection of articles and books. Students then choose the theories that are most relevant from their point of view for an oral and written examination.

Mode of Assessment:

  • Workshop (2 credits). Even if a workshop in English is not organised, non Finnish-speaking students should nonetheless contact the teacher responsible for the study unit in order to get instructions about the ways to accomplish the 2 credits which the workshop counts for.
  • Oral examination: five articles from the latest volume of Review of International Political Economy selected by the student (2 credits)

Literature

  • Cox Robert W: Production, Power and World Order. Social Forces in the Making of History
  • Emanuel Arghiri: L’Echange Inegal (englanniksi: Unequal Exchange)
  • Haas Peter M: Saving the Mediterranean (Political Economies of International Change)
  • Hardt Michael & Negri Antonio: Empire
  • Kratochwil Friedrich: Rules, Norms and Decision. On the Conditions of Practical and Legal Reasoning in International Relations and Domestic Affairs
  • Nussbaum Martha C & Glover Jonathan (eds): Women, Culture and Development: A Study of Human Capabilities
  • O’Neill Onora: Bounds of Justice
  • Strange Susan : States and Markets

Literature examinations

Study unit M445. Specialisation in the Field of Global Political Economy and Global Governance

In Finnish: M445. Globaalin poliittisen talouden ja globaalin hallinnan alan erikoistuminen (8 op / 4 ov)/791540

title: M445. Specialisation in the Field of Global Political Economy and Global Governance

Credits: 8, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to deepen students’ understanding of global governance and their own topic within the field of specialisation. It deals, among other things, with advanced normative theories of global democracy, with critical analyses of economics and its role in society, and with theories of global financial markets and a networked society. Students select the books and substitute courses (if offered) depending on which best support their preparation for writing the thesis.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Braithwaite John & Drahos Peter: Global Business Regulation in addition, three of the following:
  • Castells Manuel: The Rise of Network Society
  • Cornia Giovanni Andrea: Growth, Inequality and Poverty in an Era of Liberalization and Globalization
  • Held David: Democracy and the Global Order
  • Keen Steve: Debunking Economics. The Naked Emperor of Social Sciences
  • Lawson Tony: Economics & Reality
  • O’Brien Robert & Goetz Anne Marie & Scholte Jan Aart& Williams Marc: Contesting Global Governance: Multilateral Economic Institutions and Global Social Movements
  • Patomäki Heikki: Democratizing Globalization
  • Palan Ronen: The Offshore World: Sovereign Markets, Virtual Places, and Nomad Millionaires
  • Robinson William I: A Theory of Global Capitalism

Literature examinations

Study unit M510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (World Politics)

In Finnish: M510. Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (7 op / 4 ov)/791580

title: M510. Master's Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part (World Politics)

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Political science as a Minor Subject

In Finnish: Valtio-oppi sivuaineena/sivuaineena

title: Political science as a Minor Subject

(In Finnish: Valtio-oppi sivuaineena )

Subordinate units

Study unit Basic Studies

In Finnish: Perusopinnot (25 op / 16 ov)/perussivu

title: Basic Studies

Major Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and a compulsory subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). The study subprogramme specified for majors in conjunction with student admission determines the study path from the beginning of basic studies.

Minor Subject Students:

Common basic studies in Political Science (19 credits) and one subprogramme-specific basic study unit in Political Science (6 credits). Minor subject students that only plan to complete the basic studies in Political Science do not need to choose a specific subprogramme. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate studies must choose one of the three Political Science subprogrammes during their basic study period: Politics, Administration and Organisations, World Politics. The subprogramme of a minor subject student is not confirmed separately. For information about planning minor subject studies, see Counselling in the Study Guide.

Common Basic Studies in Political Science:

  • Y101. Introduction to Political Science (7 credits),
  • Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region (6 credits) and
  • Y110. Foundations of Political Thought (6 credits) are obligatory for all Political Science majors and minors. Subprogramme-Specific Basic Study Unit in Political Science:

Major Subject Students: Students select the study unit that belongs to their own subprogramme.

Minor Subject Students: One of the three subprogramme-specific study units. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate Political Science studies must select the unit that belongs to the subprogramme that the student will follow in intermediate studies.

The letter preceding the study unit number indicates the subprogramme:

  • P = Politics,
  • H = Administration and Organisations,
  • M = World Politics.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Y101. Introduction to Political Science

In Finnish: Y101. Johdatus valtio-oppiin - sivuaineopiskelijat (7 op / 4 ov)/sivu791010

title: Y101. Introduction to Political Science

Credits: 7, Credit Units: 4,

Registration for political science Y101 and Y105 literature exams for non-Finnish speaking students is now possible via WebOodi: http://oodi-www.it.helsinki.fi/hy/frame.jsp?Kieli=6

The registration by using the brown registration envelope is allowed until the end of year 2005. If you use the envelope the registration is done latest on the Wednesday prior to the week when the examination takes place (i.e. ten days before the examination) by 19.30. For envelope registration, students should fill out a special brown registration envelope (tenttikuori). Envelopes are to be found at the office of the Department of Political Science and, if the office is closed, from the pidgeon holes outside the office. The envelopes should be submitted at the office of the Department of Political Science (if the office is closed envelopes are to put in the post box beside the office door).

The study unit aims to provide an overall picture of the different targets and orientations in political research, administrative and organisation studies, and world politics. It also deals with the terminology and theories used in these fields. The goal is to understand the basics of political science, administrative and organisation studies and world politics.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination.

Literature

  • Brown C: Understanding International Relations (2nd ed.)
  • Heffron F: Organization Theory and Public Organizations
  • Heywood A: Politics (2nd ed.)

Study unit Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region

In Finnish: Y105. Suomen poliittinen järjestelmä ja EU - sivuaineopiskelijat (6 op / 4 ov)/sivu791020

title: Y105. Politics in the Baltic and Scandinavian Region

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Registration for political science Y101 and Y105 literature exams for non-Finnish speaking students is now possible via WebOodi: http://oodi-www.it.helsinki.fi/hy/frame.jsp?Kieli=6

The registration by using the brown registration envelope is allowed until the end of year 2005. If you use the envelope the registration is done latest on the Wednesday prior to the week when the examination takes place (i.e. ten days before the examination) by 19.30. For envelope registration, students should fill out a special brown registration envelope (tenttikuori). Envelopes are to be found at the office of the Department of Political Science and, if the office is closed, from the pidgeon holes outside the office. The envelopes should be submitted at the office of the Department of Political Science (if the office is closed envelopes are to put in the post box beside the office door).

The study unit aims to increase and deepen the student's understanding of the basic features of the Baltic Sea and Scandinavian region as the context for Finnish politics.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination.

Literature

  • Arter D: Scandinavian Politics Today
  • Norgaard O & Johannsen L: The Baltic States After Independence (2nd ed.)
  • Pesonen P & Riihinen O: Dynamic Finland. The Political System and the Welfare State
  • White S: Russia’s New Politics: The Management of a Postcommunist Society

Study unit Y110. Foundations of Political Thought

In Finnish: Y110. Poliittisen ajattelun perusteet - sivuaineopiskelijat (6 op / 4 ov)/sivu791030

title: Y110. Foundations of Political Thought

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

The study unit aims to look at the theoretical and methodological foundations of political research and the philosophical and ideological background assumptions in modern politics through a discussion of ideological history. The unit also emphasises the significance of feminist political theory to political thought.

Mode of Assessment:

Faculty examination. If lecture courses in English belonging to the study unit are organised, the books that these courses substitute are specified in the course description of the Study Guide.

Literature

  • Heywood Andrew: Political ideologies.(3rd ed.)
  • Boucher David and Kelly Paul (eds.): Political Thinkers
  • Bryson Valerie: Feminist Political Theory (2nd ed.)

Literature examinations

Study unit One of the following basic study units

In Finnish: Linjakohtainen opintojakso (6 op / 4 ov)/peruslinja

title: One of the following basic study units

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Mode of Assessment – Minor Subject Students:

One of the three subprogramme-specific study units. Minor subject students that plan to continue to intermediate Political Science studies must select the unit that belongs to the subprogramme that the student will follow in intermediate studies.

  • P115. European Political Systems (6 credits)
  • H115. Finnish and European Administration (6 credits)
  • M115. Trends in World Politics (6 credits)

Study unit Intermediate Studies

In Finnish: Aineopinnot (35 op / 23 ov)/sivuaineop

title: Intermediate Studies

Credits: 35, Credit Units: 23,
  • either Y201. Methodology of Political Science (5 credits) or
  • Y205. Research on Power (5 credits) and
  • one of the subprogramme-specific intermediate study units (30 credits).

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit One of the following intermediate study units

In Finnish: Yksi linjakohtaisista aineopinnoista/linjasivu

title: One of the following intermediate study units

Mode of Assessment:

Political Science minor subject students follow the subprogramme they selected during basic studies in Political Science (Politics, Administration and Organisations or World Politics).

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

In Finnish: Politiikan tutkimuksen linjakohtaiset aineopinnot (30 op / 20 ov)/polsivu

title: Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

Credits: 30, Credit Units: 20,

Five 6-credit study units, at least three of which must be from the Politics subprogramme:

  • P210. Modern Political Thought (6 credits),
  • P215. Citizens, Institutions and Decision-Making in the European Union (6 credits),
  • P220. Interaction between Politics and Economy (6 credits),
  • P225. Problems of Modern Democracy (6 credits),
  • P230. Current Political Phenomena (6 credits) or
  • P260. Elective Intermediate Studies, which can account for 0–12 credits in the Politics subprogramme.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

In Finnish: Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimuksen linjakohtaiset aineopinnot (30 op / 20 ov)/hallsivu

title: Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

Credits: 30, Credit Units: 20,
  • Compulsory intermediate studies in administration and organisations (12 credits): H210. Foundations of Administrative and Organisation Theory (6 credits) and H215. Evaluation Research (6 op).
  • Elective intermediate studies in administration and organisations (18 credits): Three 6-credit study units, at least one of which must be from the Administration and Organisations subprogramme: H220. International Organisations (6 credits), H225. Comparative Research on Administration (6 credits), H230. EU Institutions, Decision-Making and Administration (6 credits) or H260. Elective Intermediate Studies, which can account for 0–12 credits in the Administration and Organisations subprogramme.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Elective intermediate studies

In Finnish: Valinnaiset aineopinnot (18 op / 12 ov)/hallsivuval

title: Elective intermediate studies

Credits: 18, Credit Units: 12,

Three 6-credit study units, at least one of which must be from the Administration and Organisations subprogramme:

  • H220. International Organisations (6 credits),
  • H225. Comparative Research on Administration (6 credits),
  • H230. EU Institutions, Decision-Making and Administration (6 credits) or
  • H260. Elective Intermediate Studies, which can account for 0–12 credits in the Administration and Organisations subprogramme.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

In Finnish: Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimuksen linjakohtaiset aineopinnot (30 op / 20 ov)/maailsivu

title: Subprogramme-specific intermediate studies

Credits: 30, Credit Units: 20,
  • Common intermediate studies in world politics (12 credits): M210. Theoretical Orientations in World Politics (6 credits) and M215. Changes in World Politics (6 credits).
  • Fields of specialisation in world politics (18 credits): One of the three fields of specialisation in global politics (12 credits): Foreign Policy and Diplomacy, Peace and Conflict Studies, or Global Political Economy and Global Governance, and one elective intermediate study unit (6 credits) in another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Fields of Specialisation

In Finnish: Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimuksen linjan erikoistumisalueet (12+6 op / 8+4 ov)/maailsivuerik

title: Fields of Specialisation

Credits: 12 + 6 , Credit Units: 8 + 4,

Mode of Assessment:

Each field of specialisation in the World Politics subprogramme is based on a lecture series arranged in the form of a workshop, during which students read and analyse some of the main articles related to the field and take an oral examination on five articles that the students select from the latest volume of a journal dealing with the field of specialisation. The requirements also include a Faculty examination on four books. Students are given a list of 6–8 important research topics from which they can select the ones most appropriate for their own orientation. One of the books can also be selected outside the given literature list if agreed with the teacher responsible for the study unit.

Superordinate Units

Subordinate units

Study unit Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

In Finnish: Ulkopolitiikka ja diplomatia/ulkopsivu

title: Foreign Policy and Diplomacy

  • M220. Theory of Foreign Policy and Diplomacy (6 credits) and
  • M225. The Foreign Policies of Key International Actors (6 credits), and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit Peace and Conflict Studies

In Finnish: Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimus/rksivu

title: Peace and Conflict Studies

  • M230. Theory of Peace and Security Studies (6 credits) and
  • M235. Conflicts and Their Resolution (6 credits), and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit Global Political Economy and Global Governance

In Finnish: Globaali poliittinen talous ja globaali hallinta/globsivu

title: Global Political Economy and Global Governance

  • M240. Core Questions in Political Economy (6 credits) and
  • M245. Global Governance and its Reform (6 credits), and one elective intermediate study unit from another field of specialisation in World Politics than one’s own.

Study unit Elective intermediate studies

In Finnish: Maailmanpolitiikan tutkimuksen linjan valinnaiset aineopinnot (6 op / 4 ov)/maailsivuval

title: Elective intermediate studies

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Post-Graduate Studies

In Finnish: Valtio-opin jatko-opinnot/jatko

title: Postgraduate Studies

Information about the Post-Graduate Studies of Political Science (study units, teaching, literature exams and registration for them etc.) is to be found at

http://www.valt.helsinki.fi/vol/eng/studies/ > Postgraduate studies

Study unit Minor in Leadership and Management Studies Studies (JOS)

In Finnish: Johtamisen sivuainekokonaisuus (JOS)/jos

title: Minor in Leadership and Management Studies Studies (JOS)

Subordinate units

Study unit Financial Management (JOS4)

In Finnish: JOS4. Talousjohtaminen (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6-8 op / 4-6 ov)/79443

title: Financial Management (JOS4)

Credits: 6-8 , Credit Units: 4-6,

Literature examinations

Study unit Knowledge Management (JOS5)

In Finnish: JOS5. Tietojohtaminen (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6 op / 4 ov)/79444

title: Knowledge Management (JOS5)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit International Management (JOS7)

In Finnish: JOS7. Kansainvälinen johtaminen (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6 op / 4 ov)/79446

title: International Management (JOS7)

Literature examinations

Study unit Managing Organizational Culture (JOS8)

In Finnish: JOS8. Johtaminen ja organisaatiokulttuuri (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6 op / 4 ov)/79447

title: Managing Organizational Culture (JOS8)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Management and Psychology of Organizations (JOS9)

In Finnish: JOS9. Johtaminen ja organisaatiopsykologia (sosiaalipsykologia) (6 op / 4 ov)/748002

title: Management and Psychology of Organizations (JOS9)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Managerial Communications (JOS10)

In Finnish: JOS10. Johtaminen ja viestintä (viestintä) (6 op / 4 ov)/77032

title: Managerial Communications (JOS10)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Development of Managerial Practice (JOS11)

In Finnish: JOS11. Johtamiskäytäntöjen kehittäminen (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6-8 op / 4 ov)/79430

title: Development of Managerial Practice (JOS11)

Credits: 6-8 , Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Gender in Management (JOS12)

In Finnish: JOS12. Naiset ja johtaminen (yleinen valtio-oppi) (6 op / 4 ov)/79431

title: Gender in Management (JOS12)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Development Trends in Corporate Management (JOS13)

In Finnish: JOS13. Yritysjohtamisen kehityslinjoja (yhteiskuntahistoria) (6 op / 4 ov)/76078

title: Development Trends in Corporate Management (JOS13)

Credits: 6, Credit Units: 4,

Study unit Theory of Leadership and Management (JOS14)

In Finnish: JOS14. Johtamisen teoria (yleinen valtio-oppi) (9 op / 4 ov)/79432

title: Theory of Leadership and Management (JOS14)

Credits: 9, Credit Units: 4,

Literature examinations

Study unit Minor Subject Studies in European Union

In Finnish: EU-opintokokonaisuus (EU)/eu

title: Minor Subject Studies in European Union

Courses

m240_minkkinen    Approaches to Global Political Economy
h215_temmes    Arviointitutkimus
y320_yleng    Bachelor´s Thesis Seminar: General Part
phm330_aiheng    Bachelor´s Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part
h225_smorgunov    Contemporary Administrative Reforms and Russian Governmental Relations
p420_daloz    Cultural Analysis in Comparative Politics
eu20p215h230_korhonen    EU-asiantuntijaseminaari
eu3p215h230_tiilikainen    EU:n poliittiset haasteet: kansalaiset, instituutiot ja päätöksenteko
p410_pekonen    Esteettisen merkitys politiikassa
p115_suomlovio    Euroopan poliittiset järjestelmät
p115_englovio    European Political Systems
p410h410_holli    Feministinen yhteiskuntateoria
m115_auffermann    Finnish Foreign Policy
m220m245_hietaniemi    Globaalin hallinnan historia
m440_glob    Globaalin poliittisen talouden teoreettisia suuntauksia
h210_kiviniemi    Hallinnon ja organisaatioiden tutkimus
Kjos3_moilanen    Henkilöstöjohtamisen perusteet
y301_berndtson    Historiallinen vertaileva politiikan tutkimus
h220_kiviniemi    International Organizations
m445_lillie    International Political Economy of Labour
m235_brolen    Intrastate and Ethnic Conflict and Insecurity - COURSE IS CANCELLED
p225_efana    Introduction to Comparative Politics from the Perspective of Democracy
y250_quantmet    Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Political Science
y105_johdeu    Johdatus Euroopan unioniin
y105h115_tiili    Johdatus julkiseen hallintoon ja sen kehittämiseen
y101_johdsyksy    Johdatus valtio-oppiin
y101_johdkevat    Johdatus valtio-oppiin sivuaineopiskelijoille
Kjos4_lehtonen    Johdon laskentatoimen perusteet
jos10_aberg    Johtajuus ja asiantuntijaviestintä
Kjos1_johanson    Johtamisen perusteet
jos6_ikonen    Julkisen johtamisen mallit
kandiweboodi    Kandidaatintutkielman tarkastukseen jättäminen webOodissa
m330_laitinen    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Aallon ryhmä - kevät 2006)
m330_aalto    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Aallon ryhmä - syksy 2005)
p330_berndtson    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Berndtsonin ryhmä)
h330_erkkila    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Erkkilän ryhmä)
h330_johanson    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Johansonin ryhmä)
p330_mattila    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Mattilan ryhmä)
y320_yleinen    Kandidaatintutkielmaseminaarin yleinen osa
h225_solomeshch    Keskus ja periferia Venäjän historiassa - esimerkkinä Karjala
y301_moilanen    Kvalitatiivisen aineiston tietokoneavusteinen analyysi
y250_kvantmet    Kvantitatiiviset menetelmät
p410_ojakangas    Laki ja omatunto poliittisen ajattelun historiassa
m230_koivusalo    Länsimainen sota
m115_kuusisto    Maailmanpolitiikan suuntaukset
m210_laitinen    Maailmanpolitiikan teoriasuuntaukset
y501_eng    Master´s Thesis Seminar: General Part
phm510_eng    Master´s Thesis Seminar: Topic-Specific Part
y405_kauppi    Metodologia: konstruktivismi
Kjos12_hanninensalmelin    Naiset ja johtaminen
Kjos3_nederstrom    Neuvottelutaidon perusteet
Kjos9_lipponen    Organisaatiopsykologian seminaari
h410_johanson    Organisaatioteorian lukemisseminaari
y401_koivusalo    Poliittinen filosofia modernissa maailmassa
y110_berndtson    Poliittisen ajattelun perusteet
p225_lattunenwass    Poliittisen osallistumisen ulottuvuuksia
p210_berndtson    Politics of Public Space
p230_saukkonen    Politiikka monikulttuurisessa yhteiskunnassa
p420_lindstrom    Politik i Norden
m510_patomaki    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Globaali poliittinen talous ja globaali hallinta, Patomäen ryhmä)
p510_mattila    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Mattilan ryhmä)
p510_pekonen    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Pekosen ryhmä)
m510_laitinen    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimus, Laitisen/Aallon ryhmä)
h510_temmes    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Temmeksen ryhmä)
m510_forsberg    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin aihekohtainen osa (Ulkopolitiikka ja diplomatia, Forsbergin ryhmä)
y501_yleinen    Pro gradu -tutkielmaseminaarin yleinen osa
y501_ylsvensk    Pro gradu seminarium: allmän del och kurs i multivariatanalys
phm510_aihesvensk    Pro gradu seminarium: ventilering av uppsatser
m430_rk    Rauhan- ja konfliktintutkimuksen työseminaari
h225_gribanova    Russia Beyond the Centre
m220m225_aalto    Russia in International Politics
y101_johdsvensk    Statskunskapens grunder
Kjos2_malkia    Strateginen johtaminen
h115_temmes    Suomalainen ja eurooppalainen hallinto
jos13_andrea    Suomalaisten suuryritysten menestyminen eurooppalaisessa perspektiivissä 1900-luvulla
y105_spj    Suomen poliittinen järjestelmä (pääaineopiskelijoille) - intersektio-opetus 1
m425_made    The Baltic Issue in the US-Russian Relations
eu3p415_kauppikull    Theories of European Integration - COURSE IS CANCELLED!
Kjos5_johanson    Tietojohtaminen
m420_ulp    Ulkopolitiikan ja diplomatian työseminaari
m425_rabe    United States Foreign Relations since 1895
p225_hellsten    Uusi politiikka ja poliittisen osallistumisen uudet muodot, areenat ja identiteetit
y205_valta    Vallan tutkimus - intersektio-opetus 2
y201_volmetod    Valtio-opin tutkimuksen metodologia
p220h425_puoskari    Valtion ja paikallishallinnon suhteet julkisen sektorin poliittisessa ohjauksessa
y301_kuusisto    Workshop on Qualitative Methods - Rhetorical Analysis
y301_vogt    Workshop on Qualitative Methods in Social Science
m410_worldpol    World Politics: Advanced Theory and Methodology
m225_elo    Yhdistynyt Saksa Euroopassa ja maailmanpolitiikassa
Kjos13_fellman    Yritysjohtamisen kehityslinjoja