Key Concepts in Political Science (5cr)
Course unit code: C-10122-POL--VO--311
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- University of Tampere
Objectives
The student can define and analyse critically central concepts in political science, such as democracy, power, and justice, and also identify different approaches to study these concepts. The student is acquainted with recent literature concerning the central concepts in political science and has a multifaceted understanding of the meaning of these concepts in political science research. The student is able to use these concepts in the master’s thesis.
Content
Central concepts in political science; political theory; democracy; power; justice.