Course syllabus
Welcome!
The course is held between 31 August 2020 and 2 November 2020.
For basic information on course contents and structure, please check the page Course Content and Structure in the Module section.
Information about changes due to COVID-19:
https://studentportal.gu.se/english/my-studies/globalstudies/?languageId=100001&skipSSOCheck=true
Schedule
Due to the more flexible online framework, this course does not use Time Edit. Please refer to the Schedule page instead. Read more on distance learning during the ongoing pandemic here.
The introductory lecture takes place on 2 September at 13h via Zoom, but please make sure to read the accompanying lecture page (to be published shortly) and literature before the meeting (Chapter 1 and 2 by Steger).
Study Counselling
If you need to talk about your study situation or if you have questions on how to plan your studies, you can contact the Study Counsellors at the School of Global Studies: studentcounselling@globalstudies.gu.se
Study Administration
For questions regarding registration and access to Canvas, please contact the Student Office: student@globalstudies.gu.se
Distant Learning
Download and get acquainted with Zoom before the first lecture, according to instructions here: https://studentportal.gu.se/english/e-services/zoom/?languageId=100001&skipSSOCheck=true
Here you can find information about distance studies: https://studentportal.gu.se/english/coronavirus/digital-solutions-for-remote-studies/?languageId=100001
Course Syllabus and Literature
Course readings can be found in the literature folder in the Files section.
Course Coordinator
Kilian Spandler (kilian.spandler@gu.se).
Drop-in office hours every Wednesday, 15-15.30h on Zoom (link).
About Canvas
The schedule, syllabus and reading list will be published here at the syllabus page before the course starts. You will be able to access the other pages once you have registered for the course.
For questions regarding registration and access to Canvas, please contact the Student Office: student@globalstudies.gu.se
For support and information on how to use Canvas, please click the question mark icon (“Help”) in the left side menu.
The Student Portal
At My Studies in the Student Portal, you will find general information and contact information for various functions that are relevant to students at the School of Global Studies. You can find these pages at the following link:
https://studentportal.gu.se/english/my-studies/globalstudies
In the Student Portal you will also find other student related information and log in to all the student University e-services.
Course summary:
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