Study programme 2017-2018Français
Introduction to Political Science
Programme component of Bachelor 's Degree in Management à la Warocqué School of Business and Economics
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Teacher(s)
UW-B3-SCGEST-018-MOptional UESACCO MurielH930 - Service des Sciences Humaines et Sociales
  • SACCO Muriel

Language
of instruction
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of assessment
HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) CreditsWeighting Term
  • Français
Français300000332nd term

AA CodeTeaching Activity (AA) HT(*) HTPE(*) HTPS(*) HR(*) HD(*) Term Weighting
H-SPOL-101Introduction to political science300000Q2100.00%
Programme component

Objectives of Programme's Learning Outcomes

  • Implement an academic view on knowledge, particularly through the mastery of methods and literature research tools.
    • Develop and structure reasoning by basing it on suitable scientific arguments
  • Critically compare knowledge acquired to real situations.
    • Develop and structure reasoning by basing it on suitable scientific arguments
  • Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
    • Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness
  • Actively master a knowledge base in human, legal and social sciences, essential for analysing problems in management.
    • Understand the implications of different human sciences on the way organisations and markets work.
  • Implement an academic view on knowledge, particularly through the mastery of methods and literature research tools.
    • Develop and structure reasoning by basing it on suitable scientific arguments
  • Critically compare knowledge acquired to real situations.
    • Develop and structure reasoning by basing it on suitable scientific arguments
  • Demonstrate working and analytical rigour.
    • Develop their scientific curiosity and open-mindedness

Learning Outcomes of UE


At the end of the course, the student can distinguish the analysis of political life after the political science from that produced by journalists or commentators of political life.

Content of UE

The course will review the main theories and researches in political science about several topics: political power, state, political parties, elections, political parties or public policies

Prior Experience

Notions of political history of Belgium and Europe

Type of Assessment for UE in Q2

  • Written examination

Q2 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Assessment for UE in Q3

  • Written examination

Q3 UE Assessment Comments

Not applicable

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

AAType of Teaching Activity/Activities
H-SPOL-101
  • Cours magistraux

Mode of delivery

AAMode of delivery
H-SPOL-101
  • Face to face

Required Reading

AA
H-SPOL-101

Required Learning Resources/Tools

AARequired Learning Resources/Tools
H-SPOL-101Delwit, Pascal, 2010, La vie politique en Belgique de 1830 à nos jours, Bruxelles, Editions de Bruxelles
Delwit, Pascal, 2013, Introduction à la science politique, Bruxelles, Editions de Bruxelles
Lefèvre, Rémi, 2013,  Leçons d’introduction à la science politique, Paris, Editions Ellipses

Recommended Reading

AA
H-SPOL-101

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

AARecommended Learning Resources/Tools
H-SPOL-101Reuchamps, Min; Fournier, Bernard, sous la dir, 2009,  Le fédéralisme en Belgique et au Canada. Comparaison sociopolitique, Bruxelles, De Boeck Université

Other Recommended Reading

AAOther Recommended Reading
H-SPOL-101Not applicable

Grade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next

AAGrade Deferrals of AAs from one year to the next
H-SPOL-101Authorized
(*) HT : Hours of theory - HTPE : Hours of in-class exercices - HTPS : hours of practical work - HD : HMiscellaneous time - HR : Hours of remedial classes. - Per. (Period), Y=Year, Q1=1st term et Q2=2nd term
Date de génération : 11/01/2018
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