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B000030 - POLITICAL SCIENCE
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Academic Year 2014-15
Course year
First year - First Semester
Belonging Department
Political and Social Sciences (DSPS)
Course Type
Single education field course
Scientific Area
SPS/04 - POLITICAL SCIENCE
Credits
9
Teaching Hours
68
Teaching Term
15/09/2014 ⇒ 12/12/2014
Attendance required
No
Type of Evaluation
Final Grade
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- Last names A-L TARCHI MARCO
- Last names M-Z MORISI MASSIMO
Teaching Language - Last names A-L
Italian
Teaching Language - Last names M-Z
ITALIAN
Course Content - Last names A-L
Analysis of the political systems: actors, trends, processes. Institutions, structures, parties, groups, movements and their interactions in comparative perspective.
Course Content - Last names M-Z
The Class is devoted to the basics of Political Science
Suggested readings - Last names A-L (Search our library's catalogue)
Cotta-della Porta Morlino, Scienza politica, Il Mulino (the whole book)
Suggested readings - Last names M-Z (Search our library's catalogue)
ROD HAGUE, MARTIN HARROP, "MANUALE DI SCIENZA POLITICA", McGraw-Hill (Milano, 2011) - edizione italiana
Learning Objectives - Last names A-L
Understanding political systems and their internal dynamics.
Learning Objectives - Last names M-Z
The goal of the Political Science Class is
Prerequisites - Last names A-L
None
Prerequisites - Last names M-Z
Any specific prerequisite is requestd
Teaching Methods - Last names A-L
Lectures
Teaching Methods - Last names M-Z
The Poltical Science Class is usually really crowd
Type of Assessment - Last names A-L
Oral examination
Type of Assessment - Last names M-Z
An unique final oral exam without intermediate tests
Course program - Last names A-L
The basis of the scientific analysis of politics. The political regimes. Arenes and actor of politics: parliaments, parties, pressure groups, social movements. The electoral systems. The political participation. The public policies.
Course program - Last names M-Z
The course will analyse the following themes:
Principles of Politics. State. Democracy. Authoritarian Regime.
Political Culture. Political Communication. Political Participation.
Elections and voters/electors. Political Parties. Interest Groups. Constitutions and Law. Multi-level Governance. Legislative Assemblies. Executive. Public Management. Public
Policy. Political Economy according to the leading thread proposed by the
Hague and Harrop’s Guide, integrated by the theoretical considerations
suggested by Giovanni Sartori in his ‘Elements of Political Theory’.
Moreover, there will be specific in-depth analysis about public policies
and participatory processes regarding their formation and implementation
Principles of Politics. State. Democracy. Authoritarian Regime.
Political Culture. Political Communication. Political Participation.
Elections and voters/electors. Political Parties. Interest Groups. Constitutions and Law. Multi-level Governance. Legislative Assemblies. Executive. Public Management. Public
Policy. Political Economy according to the leading thread proposed by the
Hague and Harrop’s Guide, integrated by the theoretical considerations
suggested by Giovanni Sartori in his ‘Elements of Political Theory’.
Moreover, there will be specific in-depth analysis about public policies
and participatory processes regarding their formation and implementation