HU Credits:
2
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
Political Science
Semester:
2nd Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Mt. Scopus
Course/Module Coordinator:
Nicole Hochner
Coordinator Office Hours:
Wednesdays by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Dr. Nicole Hochner
Course/Module description:
This is a mandatory course in Political Science. The objective is to discover masterpieces, fundamental texts and ideas in political thought with a special focus on Greek and Roman authors.
Course/Module aims:
The objective of this course is to acquire a basic acquaintance with fundamental concepts in political thought, such as justice, authority, equality, democracy and so on. This course is designed as a series of controversies or debates on selected topics with a special focus on Ancient philosophy as it is the cradle of western political theory.
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
This course should provide a basic knowledge on selected concepts in political thought
basic interpretative and reading skills in this field.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Class lectures
Course/Module Content:
A detailed list of topics will be published at the beginning of the term.
Required Reading:
A detailed reading list will be published at the beginning of the course. The reading material will be available through the moodle website.
Additional Reading Material:
See the detailed syllabus on moodle
Grading Scheme :
Written / Oral / Practical Exam 60 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 40 %
Additional information:
During the course the teacher may for academic reasons introduce changes into the course programme, including the assignments.
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