Political Theory Course

This Political Theory course is given to students with the aim that students have an understanding of important and fundamental theories in Political Science, both theories that have developed in the classical period or Ancient Greece up to the present or contemporary times. Through this lecture, it is hoped that students will know that political theories that are known and popular today have long roots in history. Apart from that, through this lecture it is hoped that students will also know that crucial political and governmental issues at this time have been the subject of attention and study for a long time. Concerning theory and the role of the state, for example, which is still a matter of discourse today, long ago it was a study in Ancient Greece, which at that time gave rise to the theory of the social contract. Likewise with other theories, for example about power, democracy, and so on. Even though this course is entitled Political Theory, teaching and learning activities are designed with the spirit of honing students‘ skills to use this theory to analyze existing political phenomena and realities. Therefore, this course not only focuses on the description and substance of a theory, but also focuses on the description and substance of a theory. invites students to use this theory as a lens or framework for analyzing political reality. Lectures are carried out using a system of case analysis, presentations and discussions.

PO-1
Mampu menguasai konsep dasar teori politik yang menyangkut pemerintahan, kekuasaan, kewenangan, legitimasi, negara, bangsa, integrasi politik, ideologi, partai politik, perwakilan kepentingan dan politik, keputusan politik, konflik politik, perilaku politik, sistem politik (demokrasi, totaliter, autokrasi), dan sistem ekonomi (kapitalisme, komunisme, dan sosialisme)

PO-2
Mampu manganalisis berbagai aspek seperti sumber daya alam, sumberdaya manusia, industrialisasi, lingkungan geografis (iklim, bentuk, letak, luas wilayah) terhadap kekuatan politik negara.