POSC 362 - European Politics

Description:
Comparative analysis of political cultures, civil societies, parties and elections, and systems of governance in a selection of European countries.

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of the essential functions of democratic governance.
Demonstrate a satisfactory knowledge of the nomenclature used in each country.
Explain how the functional components of states fit together (congruence) and interact to represent and govern polities.
Trace the institutionalized patterns through which a given function is accomplished in the selected countries.
Deal effectively function/nomenclature problems.
Draw lessons and make recommendations to improve effectiveness and/or congruence for countries with problems from successful countries.

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