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ABOUT THE COURSE:This course, Principles of Political Science, is designed to introduce undergraduate students to the foundational concepts and core principles of Political Science as an academic discipline. Spread over 12 weeks, the course covers essential themes including the meaning, nature, and scope of Political Science, theories of the State and Sovereignty, and key political values such as Liberty, Equality, and Justice. It further explores important political concepts like Law, Rights, and Citizenship, equipping students with analytical tools to understand and evaluate the constitutional and governance frameworks of modern political societies. The course adopts both normative and empirical perspectives, encouraging critical thinking and an interdisciplinary approach to the study of politics. It is ideal for students pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Political Science or allied Social Science disciplines, and also serves as useful preparation for competitive examinations such as UGC NET.
INTENDED AUDIENCE:Undergraduate students of Political Science and allied Social Science disciplines
PREREQUISITES: 12th standard pass (Higher Secondary). No prior course pre-requisite.
INDUSTRY SUPPORT:NA
INTENDED AUDIENCE:Undergraduate students of Political Science and allied Social Science disciplines
PREREQUISITES: 12th standard pass (Higher Secondary). No prior course pre-requisite.
INDUSTRY SUPPORT:NA
