2018 - 2019 Programme
At the end of the programme students will:
I. Be conversant with the discipline’s core teachings and methods.
• Students will acquire a command of the fundamentals of political science and their epistemological grounding, with a view to answering the key research questions addressed by the discipline. Proceeding in a step-by-step manner, students will:
All BAS 2 and 3 CU (Course Unit) in Political Science.
II. Possess a grounding in fields that are complementary to political science.
• Students will learn to exploit, within an interdisciplinary approach, knowledge and know-how from diverse fields of the social sciences for the analysis of contemporary or historically situated societal phenomena. In particular, students will:
Course Units in philosophy, economics, law, history, sociology, psychology beginning with BAS 1.
III. Know how to use of the scientific method
Students will learn:
• To undertake academic work in accordance with political science’s academic standards and ethical principles.
• To gather and analyse with discernement quantitative and qualitative empirical information. Proceeding in a step-by-step manner, students will acquire:
Students will learn :
• To carry out an analysis either independently or jointly with peers.
• Critical thinking skills and independent judgement.
• To communicate in a structured, relevant and reasoned manner, using the concepts and methods of the discipline.
In particular, students will acquire:
All CU on methodology in BAS 2 and BAS 3.
IV. Have a command of oral and written communication.
Students will learn to use language skills in at least one foreign language. In particular students will:
All CU in English in BAS 1,2 and 3.