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| SPOL1101-3 | Introduction to Political Science
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| Duration : | 60h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Jérôme Jamin |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January |
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Course contents :
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| The main objective of the first part of the course aimed at introducing students with the particular species of political objects by a vocabulary, tools and methods to identify, name, classify and predict political events.
The objective of the second part of the course aimed at exploring the teaching of the first part in terms of analysis through case studies. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The case studies provide students the opportunity to link the theoretical considered of the first part of the course with contemporary political events. The link between "theory" and "practice" is here fundamental. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| N.A. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Required attenting for lectures and conferences |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Students will be studying on one hand what the teacher says during the course, and on the other hand the content of a specific book :
Baudewyns P., Braspenning T., Legrand V., Jamin J., Paye O. et Schiffino N., Fondements de Science politique, Bruxelles : De Boeck, 2014.
For the second part of the course, some texts linked with what is seen during the course will have to be studied too. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| First course : Thursday September 18, 2014 at 604 (B4).
Then, course on Wednesday (10:30-12:30) and on Thursday (10:30-12:30). |
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Contacts :
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| Classroom teacher:
Dr. Jérôme Jamin
Lecturer
Department of Political Science
Faculty of Law and Political Science |
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