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Politics 101


 
Module code PTO 101
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Humanities
Module content

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 in light of the salient changes brought about at national and international levels by globalisation. Attention is paid to the corresponding dynamics of regime development, performance and change at national and international levels considering increasing challenges to national sovereignty from within and without states in a context of a growing global agenda dealing with transnational issues and challenges, such as the environment, human rights, development and humanitarian intervention.

 

Module credits 24.00
Service modules Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences
Contact time 3 lectures per week
Language of tuition Separate classes for Afrikaans and English
Academic organisation Political Sciences
Period of presentation Year

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