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Faculty of Social and Political Sciences
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Bachelor's Programme Political Science according to the curriculum 2007 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
Compulsory Modules (150 ECTS-Credits)
Compulsory Module 7: Comparative Politics - Introductory Level (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 1
Learning Outcome: Students acquire the ability to name different analytical approaches of political science
comparison and to present and explain selected concepts of comparative government. Moreover, they are able to analyse and evaluate institutional structures and the functionality of the different structures of democratic governmental systems.
402062
PS Comparative Politics - Introductory Level (PS / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Ludger Helms
Ludger Helms
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Minors (Complementary Subject Area)
Minors (Complementary Subject Areas) (30 ECTS-Credits)
Minors (Complementary Subject Areas) für Bachelor's Programmes at the University of Innsbruck
Minor: Society and Politics (30 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: The minor 'Society and Politics' covering 30 ECTS-Credits can be selected by degree students of Bachelor's programmes at the University of Innsbruck, providing the relevant curriculum allows for the option to pass a minor.
Students of the Bachelor's Programme in Political Science and the Bachelor's Programme in Sociology may not pass the minor 'Society and Politics'.
Learning Outcome: Graduates of the minor "Society and Politics" know the basic theories of political science and sociological theories, know about the influence of social and political structures and systems on human behaviour and social processes and are able to apply this knowledge to the solution of relevant problems from their field in science.
From the following elective modules, one module covering 10 ECTS-Credits must be selected.
Elective Modules (10 ECTS-Credits)
Elective Module 1: Political Theory and Political Institutions (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The students are able to classify and explain the development of political thought over the centuries. They can provide different definitions of rule and can describe different theories of the state and different theories of democracy.
Students can name different analytical approaches to political science comparison and present and explain selected concepts of comparative government theory. Moreover, they are able to analyse and evaluate the institutional structures and the functioning of different structures of democratic government systems.
402062
PS Comparative Politics - Introductory Level (PS / 2h / 5 ECTS-AP)
Ludger Helms
Ludger Helms