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ECTS - PWSZ im. Witelona w Legnicy

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The Witelon University of Applied Sciences in Legnica - Field: Political science<br />

<strong>ECTS</strong> Course Catalogue 2010/2011<br />

<strong>ECTS</strong> credits<br />

1<br />

1. Course title<br />

Choice of Lectures – Political systems of post-Soviet states<br />

2. Course contents<br />

USSR system in outline. Inner and outter factors of perestroika. The effects of political life liberalization. The<br />

effects of USSR collapse. Political systems of post-Soviet states: location, area and population. Shaping of<br />

political system. Constitutional principles and values. The system of the major state’s authority organs.<br />

Territorial system. Local self-government. Party system. Elective system, elections and their effects. Independent<br />

States Community and other forms of integration in post-Soviet territory: formation of CIS. Organizational<br />

structure. The scope of activity. Effects of current cooperation. The Union of Belarus and Russia. Other forms of<br />

integration.<br />

3. Prerequisites<br />

None<br />

4. Learning outcomes<br />

Graduate acquires knowledge of political systems of states, which came into being by the collapse of USSR after<br />

1991.<br />

5. Recommended reading<br />

Ustroje polityczne krajów Wspólnoty Niepodległych Państw, red. W. Baluk, A. Czajowski, Wrocław 2007.<br />

Zieliński, Systemy konstytucyjne Łotwy, Estonii i Litwy, Warszawa 2000.<br />

6. Type of course<br />

Obligatory/elective<br />

7. Teaching team<br />

Department of Political Science<br />

8. Course structure<br />

Form Number of hours Semester Year<br />

Lecture 15/12 III II<br />

Classes<br />

Laboratory<br />

Project<br />

Seminar<br />

Other<br />

Total student’s<br />

workload<br />

9. Assessment methods<br />

Credit<br />

10. Language of instruction<br />

Polish<br />

30<br />

725

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