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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)
explain key concepts in political science such as politics, power, authority, influence, state and nation
explain the nature, form and character of politics
dentify the contributions of the founding/leading scholars of political science
differentiate between political science as a field of study and politics as an art or practice
explain the relationship among the various concepts in political science; and
identify the relationship between political science and other fields of study (other social sciences, humanities and the natural sciences)
Course contents
This course introduces students to the nature of politics and how it is played. It emphasizes the issues of political discourse and practice. It also introduces students to the language and basic concepts of Politics. The student is later introduced to the methods of Political Science.
Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study POL 111.