Academic curriculum for a Master’s degree in "Political management and election technologies"
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. Realization of legislative competence of the State Duma of the Federal Council of Russian Federation: aspects of procedure and process
3. Elections as modern democratic institution
4. Modern election systems in Russia and in foreign countries
5. Regional election campaigns in Russia
6. Election process in the Russian Federation |
234 |
Elective disciplines (one of two disciplines stated below): |
1. Political elites: comparative analyses: Russia – West – East |
200 |
2. Political leadership in Russia |
200 |
Political management |
100 |
Election technologies |
100 |
PR-technologies in political campaigns |
100 |
Political psychology |
100 |
Political parties, groups of interest and lobbyism in election campaigns |
100 |
Political image making |
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 |