Multicultural Library Environments
| Structure Type: | Part of Course |
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| Code: | KH18KIYH011 |
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| Type: | Compulsory |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 3.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Mäkinen-Laitila, Sari |
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| Teacher Team: | Jokiranta, Kari |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
After the course the student has gained more knowledge of different cultures. S/he understands other people and the cultural and sociolocigal contexts of their behavior.
Student's Workload
Total work load of the course 78 h.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No prerequisites.
Contents
The contents of the course comprise four parts:
- the difficulties that an immigrant in Scandinavia face
- Romanies in Finland
- Islamic culture
- Jewish culture
All parts are studied also from librarians viewpoint.
Recommended or Required Reading
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, discussions and a learning diary.
Assessment Criteria
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Assessment Methods
Assessment is based on the learning diary and active participation in lectures.
Work Placement
No work placement.
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