Before studying abroad with an external program, you should consult with your advisor to see how courses will fit into your curriculum. 

For a detailed breakdown of the GVPT Major requirements, please refer to the department’s official guidance found here.

Requirements for the the IR Concentration are available here.

Course Code Course Title Credits
16643 Country report and risk assessment 3
17684 Political Regimes: Historic Evolution and Current Forms 3
16634 Human Rights 6 (ECTS)
19444 Geopolitical Borders in Today's World 3 (ECTS)

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

3813/615a524a Vorbereitung zum Forschungsseminar: Political Institutions 6 (ECTS)
1172/615-011a History and Theories of European Integration 6 (ECTS)
0850/615-001a The Political Economy of Globalization 6 (ECTS)
0821/615-032a Demokratieforschung 3 (ECTS)
2919/615a001a Political campaigns in times of big data 3 (ECTS)
1153/615a014 Spezialisierung: European Integration 6 (ECTS)
3521/615-503a Statistical models in political analysis 6 (ECTS)
3609/615a506a The New Politics of Class 6 (ECTS)
2222/615a520a Left-Right in Global Perspective 6 (ECTS)
3613/615a501a The Rise and Decline of the West in the Modern World System 6 (ECTS)
1551/615a002a Gender and Politics in the Middle East and North Africa 3 (ECTS)
3273/615a504 Saudi Arabia and Iran: The Regional Rivalry between Realist Constructivist Approaches 6 (ECTS)
851-0101-65L Regional Politics in the Arabian Peninsula 3 (ECTS)
615a516 Experimental Assessment of Development Policy Interventions 6 (ECTS)
0009/615a004a By Reflection and Choice: American Political Thought 3 (ECTS)
3683/615-004b Transnational Private Governance- New Rulers of Global Politics? 6 (ECTS)
  Globalization: An Introduction  
2917/615-007a Political Representation 6 (ECTS)
2915/615-011b Political Culture: Values, Political Attitudes and Behaviour of Citizens in Different Political Communities 6 (ECTS)
3555/615a003a Switzerland in the Modern World: More than Cheese and Chocolate 3 (ECTS)
2952/615a005a Specialisation: Populism and Electoral Protest in the Intern. Context: European Integration,Elections+ Political Parties 6 (ECTS)
3077/615a006a Spezialisierung: Party Competition, Election Pledges, and Policy Outcomes 6 (ECTS)
2918/615a010a Spezialisierung: Political behavior of immigrants 6 (ECTS)
3985/254a205a Political communication and public opinion in the digital age 6 (ECTS)
2952/615a-005a Spezialisierung: Populism and Electoral Protest in the Intern. Context: European Integration,Elections+ Political Parties 6 (ECTS)
3812/615a515a Vorbereitung zum Forschungsseminar: Political Representation in Comparative Perspective 6 (ECTS)
4002/254a103a The Internet and World Politics 3 (ECTS)
0849/615a525a The Politics of Income Inequality 6 (ECTS)
1625/615-004a Globalization as a new challenge to global governance 6 (ECTS)
3411/615-009b Social protection in developing countries: Applications of impact evaluation 6 (ECTS)
3619/615a007a Spezialisierung: The psychology of develo. politics: Evidence from research on poverty, conflict, and migration 6 (ECTS)
615a507 Capitalism, Welfare, and Inequality Worldwide 6 (ECTS)
Course Code Course Title Credits
51818 Globalized World, Globalized Problems? 3
51832 Gender, Sexuality, and Diversity: Past and Present 3
51834 The Arab World Today: Tradition and Diversity 3
51811 Globalization, Human Development and Sustainability: Politics and Policies in the framework of the 2030 Agenda 3
51873 Collective Intelligence, Global Challenges, and Planetary Wellbeing 3
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ECON 493/PSC336 Economic and Political Institutions of the European Union 3

 

Course Code Course Name Credits
POL305 Political Movements in Europe 3
POL314 Conflict and Peace in the Mediterranean 3
POL321 Terrorism and Political Violence 3
IA311 NATO and International Security 3
IA404 International Humanitarian Response 3
ECPO204 The European Union 3
ECPO318 International Political Economy 3

 

Course Code Course Name Credits
S_SPC State, Power, and Conflict 6 (ECTS)
  Climate Change Law 3
  Human Rights and the Border 3

 

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900312SSCY Theme Social Systems: Globalisation - Global Politics 3

 

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30513 Geopolitics                                                                 3

 

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POL366PRG Democracy in the Czech Republic 3

 

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HI2006 The American Century: The United States in the Twentieth Century 3

 

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  Fleeing Across Borders: International Refugee Law 3

 

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PLIT10018 International Political Economy 10 (ECTS)

 

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POLI237 British Political Ideologies 3
POLI332 Identity in Contemporary International Politics 3

 

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POL385 Global Ethics                                                     3

 

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HL310 International and European Health and Human Rights 3

 

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POLS2560 Politics of Asia                       3

 

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SA2019E Politics, War, and Economics in the Age of Globalization 3
SA2021E Mediterranean Politics 3
SA3028E Cultures Without State: The Case of Catalonia 3
SA3035E Inequality, Poverty, and Globalization 3
SA3043E Geopolitics and International Relations 3

 

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POLI328 Comparing European Democracies 3
POLI345 International Organizations 3
POLI431 Nations and States 3

 

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D2004B Human Rights and Their Judicial Interpretation 3
  Regional Scenario of Latin America and the Caribbean 3
RI3023 European Regional State 3

 

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NtlDev5327 Japan in the Age of Globalization 3
PS5672 Political Economy of East Asi 3

 

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HIST466 U.S.-China Relations Since 1800 3
SOWK/IE450 International Social Welfare and Development 3

 

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GOVT2941 Making Policy in Political Context 6
LAWS3434 International Human Rights Law 6

 

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ARTS2816 Who Gets What? The Global Politics of Inequality 6

 

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  Islam: Politics & Terror 3

 

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POLITICS107 Politics of New Zealand 3

 

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IEE3326-01 Korea-US Relations 3

 

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  Europe, Migration, Refugees 7 (ECTS)