[2 Q. • 30 Th. • 8 ECTS - credits]
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Fournier Anne-Alexandra |
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| Language of instruction :
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The seminar is given in French. The texts are in French and English.
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| Learning outcomes :
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The aim of the course is to enable the students, through mastering essential theoretical referents, to implement in a practical manner and with a discerning mind, an analytical approach of public action in a specific field they have chosen. |
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| Prerequisites :
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Fundamental knowledge in political science. |
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| Course contents :
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This course will study the fundamental theoretical referents, whether traditional or contemporary, in analyzing public action, through the reading of texts. Several approaches will be presented, attesting to the great variety of this section of political science. Application cases, based on the presentation of research work, will also be discussed.
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| Mode of delivery :
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Seminar course based on the reading of texts. Students, having read and analyzed in advance a text representative of analysis of public action, will introduce part of the sessions. Other sessions, during which the professors will lead the students, will be of a more traditional nature (theoretical introductions, empirical illustrations). |
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| Assessment methods and criteria :
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The final assessment will be based on:
1 - the students' participation and implication in the course (which includes the presentation and discussion of articles read in advance);
2 - writing a personal essay presented in class at the end of the academic year.
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| Recommended or required reading :
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The bibliography will be provided during the first sessions of the course. |
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