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Course: 2023/2024

Introduction to Political Science
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Bachelor in History and Politics (Plan: 394 - Estudio: 352)


Coordinating teacher: SIMON COSANO, PABLO

Department assigned to the subject: Social Sciences Department

Type: Basic Core
ECTS Credits: 6.0 ECTS

Course: 1º
Semester: 1º

Branch of knowledge: Social Sciences and Law


Skills and learning outcomes
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Description of contents: programme
1. History and fields of Political Science 2. Power and legitimacy 3. Political Institutions 4. Political Representation 5. Political parties and party systems 6. Parliaments 7. Government: parliamentarism and presidentialism 8. Types of government 9. Public administration 10. The judicial system
Assessment System
  • % end-of-term-examination 60
  • % of continuous assessment (assigments, laboratory, practicals...) 40

The course syllabus may change due academic events or other reasons.