courses
BA Courses
| No | Module Name | Module Code | Module ECTS |
Clustered Courses |
|||
| Course No. | Course Title | cr. | ECTS | ||||
|
1 |
Political Theory | PSIR-M2011 | 15 | PSIR 2201 | Political Thought I | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 2202 | Political Thought II | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 2211 | Introduction to Politics and Government | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
2 |
Research Methodology | PSIR-M2021 |
10 |
PSIR 2232 | Introduction to Research Methodology | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 2321 | Research Methods in Political Science | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
3 |
International Relations |
PSIR-M2031 |
15 |
PSIR 2242 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 2302 | International Law for Political Scientists | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 2432 | International Organizations | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
4 |
Governance and Public Policy | PSIR-M3011 | 15 | PSIR 3332 | Public Policy Making and Analysis | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 3301 | Governance and Human Rights | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 3431 | Democracy and Media Politics | 5 | |||||
|
5 |
Area Studies |
PSIR-M3021 |
15 | PSIR 3341 | Politics and Government in Africa | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 3351 | Politics in the Horn of Africa | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 3252 | Politics of Contemporary Middle East | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
6 |
Politics of Social Change and Identity
|
PSIR-M3031 |
10 |
PSIR 3212 | Dynamics of Social Conflicts and Revolutions | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 3331 | Politics of Identity and Gender | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
7 |
Comparative Politics |
PSIR-M3041 |
20 |
PSIR 3311 | Theories of State and Society | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 3421 | Introduction to Comparative Politics | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 3442 | Comparative Federalism | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 3342 | Theory and Practice of Local Government | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
8 |
Foreign Policy and Relations | PSIR-M4011 |
15 |
PSIR 4441 | Foreign Policy and Diplomacy | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 4322 | International Relations of Africa | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 4422 | Ethiopian Foreign Policy and Relations | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
9 |
Global Studies |
PSIR-M4021
|
15 |
PSIR 4411 | Geopolitics | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 4412 | Power and Capital in the Global Economy | 3 | 5 | ||||
| PSIR 4402 | Seminar on Contemporary Global Issues | 3 | 5 | ||||
|
10 |
Political Economy of Ethiopia |
PSIR-M4041 |
20* |
PSIR 4222 | Introduction to Politics of Development | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 4312 | Politics and Government in Contemporary Ethiopia | 3 | 7.5 | ||||
| PSIR 4451 | Political Dynamics of Development in Ethiopia | 3 | 7.5 | ||||
|
11 |
Senior Essay | PSIR-M4031 | 10 | PSIR 4401 | BA Thesis I | 3 | 5 |
| PSIR 4452 | BA Thesis II | 3 | 5 | ||||
MA Courses
| Year | Semester | Title of Course | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|
First Year |
First Semester |
Pedagogy | PEDY 601 | 7 ECTS |
| Theories of International Relations | PSIR 611 | 7 ECTS | ||
| Research Methodology | PSIR 621 | 7 ECTS | ||
| Seminar on Ethiopia’s Foreign Relations in the Horn of Africa | PSIR 631 | 7 ECTS | ||
| International Law and Organizations | PSIR 641 | 7 ECTS |
| Year | Semester | Title of Course | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|
Second Year |
Second Semester |
Africa in the Global Political Economy | PSIR 612 | 7 ECTS |
| Hydro-politics in Northeastern Africa and Middle east | PSIR 622 | 7 ECTS | ||
| Theory and Practice of Human Rights | PSIR 632 | 7 ECTS | ||
| Seminar on Conflict and Peace | PSIR 642 | 7 ECTS |
PhD Courses
First Semester
|
Year |
Semester |
Title of Course |
Course Code |
Credit Hrs |
| First year
|
First Semester
|
Advanced Research Methodology | 801 | 3 cr hrs |
| Seminar in Contemporary Issues in International Relations | 811 | 3 cr.hrs | ||
| Seminar on State – Society Relations and Governance in Ethiopia | 821 | 3 cr. hrs |
Second Semester
|
Year |
Semester |
Title of Course |
Course Code |
Credit Hrs |
|
First Year |
Second Semester | Seminar in Modern Political Theory |
831 |
3 cr hrs |
| Seminar in Conflict and Conflict Resolution in Africa |
841 |
3 credit hours | ||
| Seminar in Democracy and Development in Africa |
851 |
3 credit hours |
