Short Master in English: Politics and Comparative Analysis

Overview

The Short Master in English: Politics and Comparative Analysis is designed to provide participants with common words and phrases related to politics and elections through written material, audio, and video clips. We then explain how to use these English terms to indicate three degrees of comparison between people and things. We also introduce you to four types of essays and provide techniques to improve your writing skills. Learn how to discuss politics in English in these detailed lessons. This comprehensive program emphasizes critical thinking and analytical skills, allowing students to explore political theories, institutions, and practices across different nations.

Objectives

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Analyze political systems and institutions using comparative methodologies.
• Understand the dynamics of power, governance, and public policy across different countries.
• Develop critical thinking skills to assess political events and trends.
• Engage in informed discussions on contemporary political issues globally.
• Conduct independent research and present findings effectively.

Program Outline

Module 1: Introduction to Political Science

• Overview of political theories and concepts.
• Key political ideologies and their influence on governance.

Module 2: Comparative Politics

• Methodologies in comparative analysis.
• Case studies of various political systems and regimes.

Module 3: Political Institutions and Governance

• Structure and function of governments.
• Examination of electoral systems and political parties.

Module 4: International Relations

• Theories of international relations and global politics.
• Impact of international organizations on national policies.

Module 5: Public Policy Analysis

• Understanding policy-making processes.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of public policies in different contexts.

Module 6: Contemporary Political Issues

• Analysis of current events and their implications on global politics.
• Discussions on human rights, globalization, and environmental politics.

Target Group

This program is ideal for:

• Graduates seeking advanced knowledge in political science.
• Professionals working in governmental or non-governmental organizations.
• Individuals interested in pursuing careers in international relations, diplomacy, or public administration.
• Anyone looking to enhance their understanding of global political dynamics.

Program Cost

• 5-Day program: €3700
• 10-Day program: €6500

This program is available on different dates upon request, allowing flexibility for participants to choose a schedule that suits their needs.

Organizers

The Geneva Institute of Business Management organizes this short master with and its partners across Europe, ensuring a high-quality educational experience that meets international standards.