The objectives of this course are to:
1. Make learners aware of the major concepts, principles and ideologies of Political Science.
2. Acquaint the students with basic understanding of the foundational theories.
Course Objectives (CO):
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Learning outcomes (at course level) |
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Assessment Strategies |
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POL 113 |
Political Ideologies -I |
CO9: Demonstrate the ability to understand the basic ideologies, their meaning and nature. CO10: Apply political concepts and ideas in their future course of political research and political action in the form of real politics. CO11:Students will be able to understand theoretical and practical world of national and international politics with the help of political theories and their key concepts and arguments. CO12:Take positions on, and argue (orally and in writing) for different political issues. |
Approach in teaching: Interactive Lectures, Discussion, Tutorials, Reading assignments, Demonstration, Team teaching
Learning activities for the students: Self-learning assignments, Effective questions, Seminar presentation, Giving tasks. |
Class test, Semester end examinations, Quiz, Solving problems in tutorials, Assignments, Presentation, Individual and group projects |
Political Ideologies- Meaning, Nature and Scope
Liberalism (Classical, Modern and Neo Liberalism)
Utilitarianism (Meaning, Principles and Criticism)
Idealism (Meaning, Principles and Criticism)
Fascism (Meaning and Principles , Criticism)
Feminism (Liberal, Radical, Marxist and Black)