COMPARATIVE POLITICS: EUROPE

Course Code

PI 1508

Credit Points

20

Course Coordinator

Dr B Criddle

Pre-requisites

None

Notes

This is a level 1 Politics course.

Overview

The course examines the political systems of France and Germany. Attention is focused on the countries’ constitutions, institutional arrangements and political parties.

Structure

3 one-hour lectures and 1 one-hour tutorial per week.

Assessment

1st Attempt: 1 two-hour examination (90%) and tutorial participation (10%).

Resit: 1 two-hour examination (100%) if tutorial participation grade is a pass.