Introduction to Political Science
| Title | Εισαγωγή στην Πολιτική Επιστήμη / Introduction to Political Science |
| Code | ΚΥ0101 |
| Faculty | Social and Economic Sciences |
| School | Political Sciences |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 2nd / Postgraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Eftichia Teperoglou |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 100001036 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīma Politikṓn Epistīmṓn 2023-sīmera
Registered students: 0
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2013 – 2014 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Class ID | 100023349
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- General Knowledge
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/100023349
- At the Website of the School: http://www.polsci.auth.gr/index.php?lang=el&rm=2&mn=15&csid=%CE%9A%CE%A50101
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course students will be able to: 1. Understand the basic theoretical concepts of modern political science and tools used. 2. Have ability to compare the structures of representation that characterize the functioning of political systems and democracies
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course initiates students to the key concepts and issues of Political Science, and in particular to its history, objectives, approaches and methods used.
In this context it deals, among others, with older and more recent forms of political systems and regime types, political parties and party systems, with the role of bureaucracy and with the state and its mechanisms.
Keywords
Political Science, Democracy/ies, State, Administration, Political Representation, Political Decision
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Book
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Βall, A. – Peters, G. (2001). Σύγχρονη Πολιτική και Διακυβέρνηση – Εισαγωγή στην Πολιτική Επιστήμη, Αθήνα: Παπαζήσης.
Hague, R. – Harrop, M. (2005). Συγκριτική πολιτική και διακυβέρνηση. Αθήνα: Κριτική.
Last Update
23-02-2014
