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Social studies (OPEN YO), summer 2025 and lv.

Program Overview

The Social Studies program is a 60-credit course offered by the University of Oulu's Open University. The program can be started in the summer of 2025, and the application period is from April 1, 2025, to August 31, 2025.

Program Structure

The program consists of the following components:

• Sociology, basic studies 25 credits (summer 2025, organized by Pohjois-Ostrobothnia Summer University)
• Economics, basic studies 25 credits (summer 2025, organized by Pohjois-Ostrobothnia Summer University)
• AYP Law course 5 credits (mandatory, organized by the University of Oulu)

Additionally, students must choose one of the following 5-credit courses:

• Philosophy:
  • AYP Introduction to philosophy and its history 5 cr
  • AYP Values, ethics and politics in the modern world 5 cr
  • AYA Ethics and social philosophy 5 cr
• Communication‰:
  • AYP Introduction to Communication 5 cr

Business Studies Minor Studies

The Business Studies minor is a 25-credit course that includes the following components:

• AYP Basics of Marketing 5 credits
• AYP Accounting and income statement 5 cr
• AYP Financial Markets 5 cr
• AYP Finnish economy and economic policy 5 cr
• AYP Fundamentals of Economics 5 cr
• AYP Leadership and organizations 5 cr
• AYP Management Accounting 5 cr
• AYP Strategic management 5 credits
• AYP Brand Marketing 5 cr

Program Details

• Registration period: April 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
• Organization method: Varies by course
• Implementation period: May 1, 2025 - July 31, 2026
• Price: For more information on prices and application deadlines, please visit the website of the cooperating educational institution
• Form of education: Continuous learning, Open University education
• Academic year: Academic year
• Education field: Humanities
• Subject: 0
• Teaching organizer: Pohjois-Ostrobothnia Summer University
• Location: Oulu

Additional Information

For more information on the courses, please visit the Open University's course guide, Pepi. The University of Oulu's Open University offers guidance and counseling services throughout the academic year. These services include events and workshops on study skills and well-being.