BSc in Government 

For all first, second and third year students in 2014-15

Paper

Course number and title

See note

LSE100

The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things

Year 1

1

GV101

Introduction to Political Science

2

GV100

Introduction to Political Theory

3

An approved course taught outside the Department

4

An approved course taught outside the Department

Year 2

5, 6, 7

Any three courses from Government list A

8

An approved course taught outside the Department (note: if either GV100 or GV101 was not taken in year 1, this outstanding course must imperatively be taken under this paper in the second year)

Year 3

9

Either GV390 Government Dissertation Option

 

Or A course from Government list B

10

Any course from Government list A

11

Any course from Government list A or list B

12

Either A further course from Government list A
Or An approved course taught outside the Department

Notes

LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.

Government List A

GV225

Public Choice and Politics

GV227

Politics of Economic Policy

GV245

Democracy and Democratisation

GV247

Theories and Problems of Nationalism

GV248

Power and Politics in the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives

GV251

Government, Politics and Public Policy in the European Union

GV262

Contemporary Political Theory

GV263

Public Policy Analysis

GV264

Politics and Institutions in Europe

Government List B

GV302

Key Themes in the History of Political Thought

GV303

From Empire to Globalisation (n/a 14/15)

GV305

Sustainability Science and Policy: Problems and Perspectives (n/a 14/15)

GV308

Leadership in the Political World (H)

GV309

Politics of Money and Finance in Comparative Perspective

GV311

British Government

GV312

Advanced Topics in Government: Executive Politics

GV313

Politics of Trade in Comparative Perspective

GV314

Empirical Research in Government

GV366

Political Economy of the Developing World