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Historical Violence Studies — University of Jyväskylä Study Guide
HISA5013 Historical Violence Studies (5 cr)
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Department of History and Ethnology
The course focuses on non-systemic violence. The focal areas are violence as it occurs and is encountered in everyday life, institutions and close relationships. The course is part of the multidisciplinary Violence Research study module.
After completing the course, the student will:
be familiar with the key explanatory models, theories and source materials used in historical research on violence
recognise and analyse historical manifestations of violence and their characteristics
be aware of the gendered nature of violence
understand the connection between violence and its forms and social and cultural values, structures and the changes within them
understand the spatial and temporal variability of violence
On completion of the studies through contact teaching students will also have
acquired experience of groupwork and improved their interactive skills
enhanced their oral interactive skills and negotiation skills
acquired skills for operating in new situations
On completion of the studies through examinations on set books students will also have
enhanced their problem-solving skills
improved their written skills and argumentation skills
acquired skills in the analysis of information and the ability to comprehend extensive entities
On completion of the studies by writing essays students will morever have
learned more about information seeking and writing scientific text
enhanced their written communication and argumentation skills
acquired experience of project skills by planning their own actions and use of time
Active participation in teaching and written assignments or lecture exam. Completion by independent study – essay or book exam. Active participation in the study group and written assignments.
Avoimen yliopiston väkivaltatutkimuksen opintojen opiskelijoille suositellaan edeltäviksi opinnoiksi VVAA5001 Väkivaltatutkimus, johdanto (5 op) opintojaksoa.
VVAA5001 Violence Studies, Introduction (5 cr)
For the book exam, one required work (Knepper 2015) and two elective works are selected from the following list to make up a total of 5 cr. The essay and reading group book choices are agreed in advance with the course coordinator.
Knepper, P., Writing the History of Crime. (2015) (1 op)
Bourke, J., Rape: A History from 1860 to the Present (2007/2015) (2op)
Roth, R., American Homicide (2009) (2op)
Koskivirta, A., The Enemy Within – Homicide and Control in Eastern Finland in the Final Years of Swedish Rule 1748–1808 (2003) (2op)
Strange, C.; Cribb, R.; & Forth, C.E. (Eds.), Honour, Violence and Emotions in History (2014) (2op)
Matikainen, O., Verenperijät – Väkivalta ja yhteisön murros itäisessä Suomessa 1500–1600-luvulla (2002) (2op)
Miettinen, R., Suicide, Law and Community in Early Modern Sweden (2019) (2op)
These completion methods are for University of Jyväskylä degree students. Other options:
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Parts of the completion methods
Participation in teaching (5 cr)
11/1/2022 1:00 AM–3/14/2023 11:59 PM
Department of History and Ethnology
Voit tehdä tentin kahdella tavalla, joko eTenttinä tai verkkotenttinä. Mikäli teet eTentin, varaa aika Exam-järjestelmässä. Mikäli teet verkkotentin, sovi asiasta tentaattorin kanssa sähköpostilla.
8/1/2022 12:00 AM–12/31/2022 11:59 PM
Department of History and Ethnology
Suositellaan osallistumista vasta VVAA5001 Väkivaltatutkimus, johdanto (5 op.) -opintojakson suorittamisen jälkeen.
1/1/2023 12:00 AM–7/31/2023 11:59 PM
Department of History and Ethnology
Independent study (5 cr)
Essee: Ota yhteyttä tentaattoriin ja sovi esseen kirjoituksesta hänen kanssaan.
Lukupiiri: Katso tarkat suoritusohjeet Historian ja etnologian laitoksen verkkosivuilta ja sovi suorituksesta etukäteen tentaattorin kanssa.
8/1/2022 12:00 AM–12/31/2022 11:59 PM
Department of History and Ethnology
Suositellaan suorittamista vasta VVAA5001 Väkivaltatutkimus, johdanto (5 op.) -opintojakson suorittamisen jälkeen.
1/1/2023 12:00 AM–7/31/2023 11:59 PM
Department of History and Ethnology