War and Politics

Course Information
TitleΠόλεμος και Πολιτική / War and Politics
CodeΚΥ0706
FacultySocial and Economic Sciences
SchoolPolitical Sciences
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorVasileios Manousakis
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID100001071

Programme of Study: PPS Tmīma Politikṓn Epistīmṓn 2023-sīmera

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
KORMOSElective Courses beloging to the selected specializationWinter-5

Class Information
Academic Year2021 – 2022
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Instructors from Other Categories
Weekly Hours3
Class ID
600191158
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course students will: 1.- have acquired the basic background of education that will allow them to determine the position of war within the general framework of politics. 2.- They will have the basic knowledge to understand the historicity of the relationship between war and politics, a prerequisite for understanding the functioning of human societies in the past or today.
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course analyzes the basic characteristics of civil wars in modern times. It compares four major civil wars of the 19th and 20th centuries, the American, the Russian, the Spanish and the Greek, in an attempt to identify the basic features of a civil war. At a second level, it monitors the Greek civil war in terms of its causes and roots, the social and political processes that lead to it, its political and social characteristics.
Keywords
War and Politics,
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Video lectures
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures391.4
Seminars50.2
Reading Assigment802.9
Tutorial5.50.2
Exams80.3
Total137.55
Last Update
06-01-2021