Bachelor of Political Sciences (1st part) 1BPOL 2010-2011  Title Semester Theory (hours) Practice/Exercises (hours) Credits Professor(s) Discipline-specific courses Current Issues in Belgian Politics 2nd semester 45,00 6 Petra Meier Introduction to Political Science 1st semester 45,00 6 Stefaan Walgrave Social Science Courses Introduction to Communication Studies 1st semester 45,00 6 Heidi Vandebosch Introduction to Sociology 1st semester 45,00 6 Walter Weyns Broadening Courses Introduction to philosophy 2nd semester 45,00 6 Hendrik Opdebeeck Introduction to law and public institutions 2nd semester 45,00 6 Patricia Popelier Introduction to general economics 1st and 2nd semester 60,00 20,00 6 Diana De Graeve Social and political history 2nd semester 45,00 6 Hilde Greefs Methods Quantitative Research Methods 1st and 2nd semester 45,00 6 Herman Meulemans Dimitri Mortelmans Olivier Chandesais Statistics I 1st and 2nd semester 60,00 20,00 6 Peter Thijssen Bachelor of Political Sciences (2nd part) BPOL 2010-2011  Title Semester Theory (hours) Practice/Exercises (hours) Credits Professor(s) Discipline-specific courses Public administration 1st semester 45,00 6 Wouter Van Dooren Comparative Politics 1st semester 45,00 6 Brandon Zicha Introduction to international relations 1st semester 45,00 6 Tom Sauer Political Sciences Seminar 2nd semester 45,00 6 Wouter Van Dooren N. European Integration 2nd semester 45,00 6 Peter Bursens Broadening Courses English 1st and 2nd semester 30,00 3 An Verhulst French 1st and 2nd semester 30,00 3 Isa Van Acker General and social psychology 1st semester 45,00 6 Koen Ponnet Methods Qualitative Research Methods 1st semester 45,00 6 Dimitri Mortelmans Statistics 2 1st and 2nd semester 50,00 30,00 6 Cornelius Van den Bosch (Optional courses (6 credits) organised by the faculty Political and Social Sciences - ATTENTION: it is not compulsory to choose from these courses - more information about the extended course offerings can be found on the electronic notice boards) Social and economic analysis 1st semester 30,00 6 Frank Vandenbroucke Problems of the multicultural society 1st semester 45,00 6 Fernand Tanghe Sociology of culture and religion 1st semester 45,00 6 Guido Dierickx Methodological workshop 1st semester 45,00 6 Jacques Tacq Bachelor of Political Sciences (3rd part) 3BPOL 2010-2011  Title Semester Theory (hours) Practice/Exercises (hours) Credits Professor(s) Discipline-specific courses Politics and administration 2nd semester 45,00 6 Ria Janvier Wouter Van Dooren Political sociology: classics and trends 1st semester 45,00 6 Petra Meier Issues in Comparative Politics 2nd semester 45,00 6 Arlo Poletti Issues of International Politics 2nd semester 45,00 6 Dirk De Bièvre Optional courses (15 credits) to choose from programmes of the faculty of political and social sciences or from another faculty Broadening Courses Social and Political Philosophy 1st semester 45,00 6 Peter Reynaert World view 1st and 2nd semester 30,00 3 Patrick Loobuyck Walter Van Herck Methods Student Research Political sciences, Part 1 1st semester 45,00 6 Francis Van Loon Student Research Political sciences, Part 2 2nd semester 45,00 6 Francis Van Loon