Academic curriculum for a the Master’s degree in "Political institutions and processes"
Subject |
Academic hours |
Modern problems of history and theory of political science |
100 |
Methodology of political science |
100 |
Computer technologies in science and education |
70 |
Modern political philosophy |
70 |
Topical questions of international political process |
100 |
Political management |
100 |
Methodology of teaching political science in high school |
70 |
1. Topical problems of modern Russian political process
2. Modern political ideas
3. Comparative political science: cultural and civil aspects: West – East - Russia
4. Political parties and movements in Russia (beginning of the XXth century)
5. Modern Russian multi-parties system
6. Political portrait of Russian political elite |
234 |
Elective disciplines (one of two disciplines stated below): |
1Political elites: comparative analyses (Russia – West – East) |
100 |
2Russian and foreign parliamentary system and legislative process |
100 |
Russian political ideas |
100 |
Introduction to comparative political science: cultural and civic aspect: West –East – Russia |
100 |
Applied political science |
100 |
Political leadership in Russian historical traditions |
100 |
Political psychology |
100 |
Religious factor in Russian political space |
100 |
Elective disciplines (one of two disciplines stated below): |
1 Development of multi-parties system in world and modern Russia |
150 |
2 History of political parties and parliamentary system |
150 |
Semester scientific research |
509 |
Practice of scientific research |
508 |
Scientific and pedagogical practice |
509 |
Preparation of Master’s thesis |
508 |
TOTAL |
4068 |
Training practice |
8 weeks |
State examination |
1 week |
Preparation and defense of Master’s thesis |
4 weeks |