POLn4057 Radicalization of Politics

Faculty of Social Studies
Spring 2020
Extent and Intensity
1/1/0. 7 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Vlastimil Havlík, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Otto Eibl, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Vlastimil Havlík, Ph.D.
Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Pospíšilová
Supplier department: Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Timetable
Wed 10:00–11:40 U23
Prerequisites
Students are expected to be familiar with basic concepts of comparative politics and have basic knowledge of statistics (frequency analysis, crosstabs, correlation analysis).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course is designed as a workshop. Its core is based on collecting data and data analysis related to a selected issue related to radicalization of politics in Central and Eastern Europe.
Learning outcomes
* understand selected concepts and theories related to radicalization of politics * be familiar with selected data and data collection related to the course topics * conduct data analysis and present its results
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction - presentation of the course objectives
  • 2. Conceptual framework of the workshop I.
  • 3. Conceptual framework of the workshop II.
  • 4. Data and methods of analysis
  • 5. Presentation of the topics of working papers
  • 6. Presentation of the design of working papers
  • 7. Data presentation
  • 8. Reading week
  • 9. Presentation of the work in progress I.
  • 10, Presentation of the work in progress II.
  • 11. Final presentations
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, group projects, student presentation, reading
Assessment methods
two written tests, homework written assignments, group presentations, final paper
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2021, Spring 2022.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Spring 2020, recent)
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