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STV-1000: Political Analysis Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Autumn
| Objectives
This is an introductory course in political science which can be used toward a bachelor degree in the discipline. It is recommended that this course be taken during the first semester together with ex.phil. and ex.fac. | Contents
STV-100 provides a broad introduction to the discipline of political science. The goal is to provide students with a solid coverage of the central concepts and perspectives within the study of political processes and institutions - national and international. Questions of focus include:
What are politics, and how do we study politics?
What do we mean when we use concepts such as the ''state'' and ''democracy''?
How are politics developed - within and between nations - and which institutions are particularly important in these contexts?
What characterizes the relationships between states, and how does cooperation and conflict resolution take place within the international community? | Form of teaching
Lectures and seminars. | Exam and assessment
6 hours written exam.
Grading A-E, F=fail. The course is open for re-sit examination early in the following semester. | Date(s) of written examination
23.11.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Mona Pettersen/Sylvia Steffensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Homepage
http://uit.no/statsvitenskap/1993/23
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Teaching autumn 2007
Orienteringsmøte: Onsdag 15.08.07 kl. 10.15, rom B-1005
Responsible teacher:f.aman Marcus Buck | | Forelesning | Første gang: Onsdag 29.08.07 kl. 10.15, rom B-1005
Foreleser f.aman Marcus Buck
| | Seminar | Seminarene går i uke:
36,38,39,40,41,42,43 | | Seminar 1 | Første seminar:
Mandag 03.09.07 kl. 10.15, rom C-1007
Seminarlærer F.aman. Hilde Bjørnå
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Mandag 03.09.07 kl. 12.15, rom C-1007
Seminarlærer F.aman. Hilde Bjørnå
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