Multicultural Finland (OPEN UNI)

From

1.9.2025

2 cr

Registration open

Online

The course deals with multiculturalism in Finnish society and the basic concepts of multicultural studies (e.g. multiculturalism, racism, otherness, whiteness, colonialism). The course also introduces the rights of the Sámi people, multilingualism and language education.

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Additional information:

Fields

Humanities

Scope

2 cr

Code

AY00AJ62

After completing the course, students will be able to describe Finland as a multicultural society and to describe phenomena related to multiculturalism. They can interpret the causes and consequences of cultural inequality in society and are able to apply the knowledge they have acquired.
The course will be delivered as an online course and will be completed independently on Moodle. The course can be completed at a time that suits the student.

Organiser

University of Oulu

Contact details

avoin.yliopisto@oulu.fi

Belongs to themes:

Global diversity and equality

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