Britain: Society and CultureLaajuus (3 op)

Osaamistavoitteet

The course provides the student with an opportunity to familiarize him- or herself with various issues, which are important for an understanding of life in Britain today.

Upon successful completion of the course, the student should have a more life comprehensive understanding of life in Britain today.

Sisältö

An overview of British history taking into account the various countries of the United Kingdom: Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, and England. Focus on British media, government and politics, religion, the role of Empire and the Commonwealth today, racial and ethnic issues, education.

Esitietovaatimukset

Upper secondary school or equivalent.

Arviointikriteerit, tyydyttävä (1)

5-1/fail based on the final exam/paper and class participation.