Postgraduate Programmes - University of the Free State

3.1.1 Compulsory modules (56 credits)CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW601 Methodology and research proposal (marked24equally)PTW691 Minor research project: a minor research project(± 8 000 words) proceeding from independentresearch in the context of the research proposal(PTW601)ORAn internship in the civil service and thesubmission of an appropriate project report323.1.2 Electives (72 credits)In consultation with the lecturers and the Head of Department, studentsmust choose modules carrying 72 credits from the following table:CODE NAME OF MODULE CREDITSPTW602 Political philosophy 24PTW603 Modern political ideologies 24PTW604 Forms of state and the organisation of government 24PTW605 Political parties and the “politics” of interest24groupsPTW606 Electoral politics 24PTW607 Transformation and the politics of democratisation 24PTW608 Conflict zones and the politics of conflict resolution 24PTW609 Globalisation and world politics 24PTW610 Regional politics 24PTW611 Capita selecta from the South African political 24environmentPTW612 A paper, carrying the same number of credits,from the honours syllabus of anotherundergraduate major subject243.2 Option B: B.A. Honours (International Relations)The course is made up of(1) three compulsory modules and(2) two elective modules.46Postgraduate Calendar 2004 – Faculty of the Humanities