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Politics 111


 
Module code PTO 111
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

Basics of politics
An introduction to the study of organised political society at national and international levels with specific reference to political concepts, approaches and methods. The emphasis is on state and governance as frameworks for analysis. This includes the development and comparison of related political entities, processes and regime types of a democratic and non-democratic nature, also considering the salient changes brought about by globalisation.
Module credits 12.00
Service modules Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Faculty of Law
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 1 discussion class per week, 2 lectures per week
Language of tuition Separate classes for Afrikaans and English
Academic organisation Political Sciences
Period of presentation Semester 1
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