ATS2314 Comparative politics

When you finish this unit, you should be able to:

1. 1

   engage critically with the concepts and approaches associated with the field of comparative politics;

2. 2

   evaluate and discuss the advantages and the limitations of theoretical frameworks used to examine institutions, processes, and behaviours in the field of comparative politics;

3. 3

   work independently and collaboratively to evaluate and discuss ideas and contentions related to topics in comparative politics;

4. 4

   demonstrate competencies in critical thinking to apply in your own political and social life;

5. 5

   critically assess the academic scholarship, including methods, assumptions and uses of evidence, and organise and defend a verbal and written argument based upon those assessments.