Course - Theories and Models in Political Economy - POL2012
POL2012 - Theories and Models in Political Economy
About
New from the academic year 2010/2011
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skriftlig | 100/100 | 4 timer |
Course content
The course analyzes political decision-making processes using perspectives from economics and political science.
Learning outcome
The purpose is to give the students knowledge of theories and models that describe political decision-making processes. The students shall acquire knowledge of election models, interest group models, and models of bureaucracy.
Learning methods and activities
2 hours of lectures every week and 2 hours of exercises every second week. Compulsory activity: One approved term paper. The term paper can be written as a joint project by up to four students.
Compulsory assignments
- Approved term paper(s) and excercise(s). Specific requirements will be announced at the beginning of the term.
Recommended previous knowledge
SØK1000, SØK1001
Required previous knowledge
None
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| SØK2101 | 7.5 | ||
| SØK2102 | 7.5 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Foundation courses, level I
Term no.: 1
Teaching semester: SPRING 2011
Language of instruction: Norwegian
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- Social Sciences
- Economics
- Political Science
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Sociology and Political Science
Examination
Examination arrangement: Written examination
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Spring ORD Skriftlig 100/100 2011-06-10 09:00
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"