Transformations of the political system of the United States in the 20th and 21st centuries WP-SM-MON-PUPSZ(p)
The course consists of the following lectures:
The genesis of the the country
Constitution
Systemic principles / Federalism
Presidency
Congress
Judiciary / Process
Lots
Elections
Foreign Policy
Economic policy
Offices and officials
State / local government
Civil / minority rights
Lobbying
(in Polish) E-Learning
(in Polish) Grupa przedmiotów ogólnouczenianych
Subject level
Learning outcome code/codes
Type of subject
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
the graduate knows and understands:
- at an advanced level - facts, theories, methods and complex relationships
among them various, complex determinants of political science aspects
international relations.
- at an advanced level - selected facts, objects and phenomena as well as related ones
their methods and theories explaining the complex relationships between them
basic general knowledge of political aspects of relations
international that create theoretical and selected foundations
specific knowledge issues as well as program specific
about the practical application of this knowledge in business
professional as an employee of the public service, international corporations
or an entrepreneur who plans or carries out foreign expansion, and
deputy or senator; practical applications of this knowledge in activities
professional related to the field of international relations.
- fundamental dilemmas of contemporary civilization related to political science
aspects of international relations and various determinants
types of professional activity related to political science aspects
international relations, including basic concepts and principles of the field
protection of industrial property and copyright; basic principles
creating and developing various forms of entrepreneurship.
the graduate is able to:
- innovatively perform political science tasks and solve complex ones
and unusual political science problems related to relations
international in variable and not fully predictable conditions
self-plan their own lifelong learning communicate
with the environment, justify your position.
- communicate with the environment using specialized terminology
political science in the area of international relations take part in the debate - present and evaluate various opinions and positions, and discuss them
use a foreign language at the B2 level of the European Description System
Language Education.
- independently plan and implement their own learning issues
political scientists in the area of international relations throughout life.
the graduate is ready to:
- cultivating and disseminating patterns of proper conduct in
work environment of the foreign service and the administrative apparatus of entities
international and beyond; independent decision making,
critical assessment of own activities, activities of the teams he manages,
and the organizations in which it participates, taking responsibility for the consequences
these activities.
- critical evaluation of the knowledge possessed and the perceived content of recognition of meaning
knowledge in solving cognitive political science problems
and practical, and to consult experts in case of difficulties
with self-solution of the problem.
- responsible performance of professional roles (in diplomacy, administration
state-owned, international corporations, own enterprise
internationally), including:
- compliance with the rules of professional ethics and requiring this from others,
- care for the achievements and traditions of the profession.
Description of ECTS:
Participation in the lecture - 30 h
Preparation for the exam - 40 h
Materials analysis - 30 h
Total hours - 100 = 4 ECTS points
Assessment criteria
After the end of the course, students will have to pass a written exam in the subject
Practical placement
None
Bibliography
Zbigniew Lewicki, ed. Ameryka: Instytucje i społeczeństwo 1607 - 2017.
Additional information
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