BSc in Government and Economics
Programme Code: UBGVEC
Department: Government
For all first, second and third year students in 2016-17
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Paper |
Course number and title | |
See note |
The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things | |
Year 1 | ||
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1 |
Economics A or | |
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Economics B § | |
2 |
Either MA110 Basic Quantitative Methods or | |
Quantitative Methods (Mathematics) (H) and | ||
Quantitative Methods (Statistics) (H) | ||
3 & 4 |
Two from: | |
Introduction to Political Science | ||
Introduction to Political Theory | ||
An approved course taught outside the Department of Government and Economics | ||
Year 2 | ||
5 |
Microeconomic Principles I | |
6 |
Macroeconomic Principles | |
7 |
Public Choice and Politics | |
8 |
One from: | |
Introduction to Political Theory (if not taken in Year 1) | ||
Introduction to Political Science (if not taken in Year 1) | ||
An approved course from the Government list A (only if both GV100 and GV101 taken under Papers 3 & 4 above) | ||
An approved course taught outside the Departments of Economics and Government (only if both GV100 and GV101 taken under Papers 3 & 4 above) | ||
Year 3 | ||
9 |
Any course from the Economics List | |
10 |
Any course from Government list A | |
11 |
Either GV390 Government Dissertation Option | |
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Or Courses to the value of one full unit from Government list B | |
12 |
Either EC220 Introduction to Econometrics | |
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Or Any course from the Economics List | |
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Or Any further course from Government list A | |
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Or An approved course taught outside the Departments of Economics and Government | |
Notes |
§ Course allocation dependant on Economics A-level or equivalent background. See course guides for further information. | |
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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
Public Choice and Politics | |
Politics of Economic Policy | |
Democracy and Democratisation | |
Theories and Problems of Nationalism | |
Power and Politics in the Modern World: Comparative Perspectives | |
Research Design in Political Science | |
Government, Politics and Public Policy in the European Union | |
Contemporary Political Theory | |
Public Policy Analysis | |
Politics and Institutions in Europe |
Government List B
Key Themes in the History of Political Thought | |
GV303 |
From Empire to Globalisation (withdrawn 16/17) |
Global Public Policy (H) (n/a 16/17) | |
Political and Ethnic Conflict and Coexistence: Key Debates (H) (n/a 16/17) | |
Leadership in the Political World (H) | |
Politics of Money and Finance in Comparative Perspective (H) | |
British Government | |
Advanced Topics in Government: Executive Politics (n/a 16/17) | |
Politics of Trade in Comparative Perspective (H) | |
Empirical Research in Government (n/a 16/17) | |
Voting and Elections in Developing Democracies (H) | |
Advanced Issues in Applied Political Theory (H) | |
The Modern State - Theory and Practice (H) | |
Building Democracies from Conflict? Violence, Power-Sharing and Institutional Design (H) | |
Advanced Issues in Political Economy (H) | |
African Political Economy (H) | |
Political Economy of the Developing World |
Economics List
Advanced Economic Analysis | |
Political Economy | |
Economic Analysis of the European Union (n/a 16/17) | |
Development Economics | |
History of Economics: How Theories Change | |
Industrial Economics | |
International Economics | |
Monetary Economics | |
Public Economics |