Introduction to scientific thinking
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KFG11B005 |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 2.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Hietaniemi, Elina |
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| Teacher Team: | Jokiranta, Kari |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
Students will be aware of the philosophical foundations of scientific knowledge and its areas of application. They will be competent in structuring their own view of the world and their activities.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Concepts and fundamental issues in philosophical thinking
- Philosopical foundations for concepts of human nature
- Knowledge and understanding
- Activity, values, and ethical reflection as part of one's activities
- Justice
Recommended or Required Reading
- Airaksinen T. 1994. Johdatus filosofiaan.
- Sajama S. 1995. Arkipäivän filosofiaa.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, discussions and group work
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
Active participation in classroom activities, study journal.
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