The course provides a basic overview of the main theories, concepts, approaches and questions of political science. The student acquires the basic knowledge and analytical skills necessary for understanding modern politics in historical conte

The relationship between economic theory and economic policy, the basic elements of economic policy, the objectives and tools of economic policy, political practices, factors determining policy effectiveness, traditional and contemporary economic schools and economic policies, real and monetary indicators in the economy and their interpretation are the main topics covered in the course.