COURSE OUTLINE

POS 7 – INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH

FIRST SEMESTER, S.Y. 2023-2024
TOPIC PRESENTER/S
Unit 1 – Module 1 Monica P. Lumotos
Conception of Political and Analysis: What is Political Analysis?
Unit 2 – Module 1 John Mark G. Lucaylucay
Why Study Political Analysis: Reason, Nature, Types, and Importance
Unit 3 – Module 1 Munawwara J. Elang
Concept and Tools of Political Science Analysis
Unit 4 – Module 1 Mardiya U. Ebbah
Scope and Limits of Political Analysis
Unit 1 – Module 2 John Lloyd S. Baer
Traditional Approaches
Unit 2 – Module 2 Alkahil Nonong
The Behavioral Approach
Unit 3 – Module 2 Sabar M. Penciao
Approaches to the Study of Political Systems: Systems Approach and Structural – Functionalist
Approach
Unit 4 – Module 2 Ahmad-Yakin O. Lazaro
Political Processes Approaches: Class Approach, Pluralism (Groups Approach), and Elite
Approach
Unit 5 – Module 2 Susan B. Del Rosario
Rational Choice Approach
Unit 1 – Module 3 Raida M. Unggi
Political Systems’ Legitimacy: Power, Authority and Legitimacy
Unit 2 – Module 3 Nina B. Sahasal
Political Culture
Unit 3 – Module 3
Political Socialisation
Unit 4 – Module 3
Political Participation and Representation
Unit 5 – Module 3
Political Party and Pressure Group
Unit 1 – Module 4
Form of Rule or Political Regime
Unit 2 – Module 4
Political Systems and Organs of Government
Unit 3 – Module 4
Political System and Distribution of Power

Unit 5 – Module 4
International Political System and Globalisation

FINAL EXAMINATION

Prepared by:

(SGD)
ABEGAIL C. INDAMA
Course Instructor, POS 7