2016 - 2017 Programme

Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
For the holder of a Bachelor in History: Contemporary Societies

This standard second degree programme is subject to modification (in order to correspond to a student’s academic preferences and/or take account of any changes to the BA programmes concerned).

Law

SPOL1320		Special issues of Public Law [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Rigaux Marie-Françoise
		( unless already taken in the main programme)
ESPO1175		Private Law [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Van Gehuchten Pierre-Paul

Economics/Management

HDPO1222

Economic Policy [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Grandjean Gilles

Computer Science/Quantitative Methods

POLS1233		Statistics [2 Q. • 30 Th. + 22,5 Ex. • 5 ECTS] Hardy André
POLS1330		Computer Science [1 Q. • 30 Th. + 15 Ex. • 4 ECTS] Huynen Philippe
POLS1331		Analyzing data in social sciences [2 Q. • 30 Th. + 15 Ex. • 4 ECTS] Marquet Jacques

Disciplines

POLS1250		Seminar : Studying the political [1 Q. • 30 Ex.] Delchambre Jean-Pierre, Biaumet Gilles
		(unless already taken in the main programme)
SPOL1210		Political sociology [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Vanderborght Yannick
SPOL1322		Public Policy Analysis [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Franssen Abraham, Orsini Amandine
SPOL1214		Political Doctrines [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Delmotte Florence
		(annual in 2014-2015)
SPOL1315		Political Systems [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Duez Denis
SPOL1316		The European Political System [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Duez Denis
POLS1112		The Political Institutions of Belgium [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Vanderborght Yannick
SPOL1313		Comparative politics [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Vanderborght Yannick
SOCA1310		The Sociology of Collective Action [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Franssen Abraham
HDPO1317		Political parties and lobby groups [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Paye Olivier
SPOL1310		Special issues of political sociology  [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Paye Olivier
HDPO1312		International relations analysis [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Orsini Amandine, Guittet Emmanuel-Pierre
		or
SPOL1312		International Relations [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Orsini Amandine
FILO1318		Political philosophy [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Gély Raphaël
HDDR1361		Justice and Politics [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Delgrange Xavier

1 course to choose from among:

POLS1320		Media and politics [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 4 ECTS] Sinardet Dave
HDPO1316		Transformations and contemporary urban politics [1 Q. • 30 Th. • 3 ECTS] Hubert Michel
SPOL1215		International organizations [2 Q. • 30 Th. • 4 ECTS] Orsini Amandine

Languages (minimum 9 ECTS credits)

Students choose a selection of modern language courses totalling 15 ECTS credits. Please note that the selection must be approved by the ESPO Secretariat, and that courses taught in English or Dutch do not count towards the 15 credits.

Notes

Courses followed as part of the second-bachelor’s degree in political sciences DO NOT count towards the main BA history programme, with the exception of ‘Questions spéciales de droit public’ and the seminar ‘Penser le politique’.