COMPARATIVE POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS

Enrollment year

2019/2020

Academic year

2019/2020

Regulations

DM270

Academic discipline

SPS/04 (POLTICIAL SCIENCE)

Department

DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES

Course

GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC POLICIES

Curriculum

PERCORSO COMUNE

Year of study

1°

Period

2nd semester (24/02/2020 - 29/05/2020)

ECTS

Lesson hours

40 lesson hours

Language

Italian

Activity type

ORAL TEST

Teacher

Prerequisites

None

Learning outcomes

The course introduces the main theories of political institutions and checks their empirical validity in a comparative perspective.

Course contents

1) General theory of institutions; 2) Theory of political institutions; 3) Concepts and hypotheses; 4) Empirical checking of the hypotheses.

Teaching methods

Lectures

Reccomended or required readings

Sergio Fabbrini, Politica comparata, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 2012

Assessment methods

Oral examination

Further information

Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030