| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPL1606 | Local Governance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1925 | Introduction to Governing Institutions | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1939 | Introduction to Political Economy | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1943 | Political Behaviour | 8 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1944 | Political Thought | 8 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPG1001 | Researching Policy, Politics and Governance: Basic Skills | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG1002 | The Rule of Law and Ethical Standards | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG1003 | The Constitutional Development of Malta | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG1004 | Introduction to Comparative Government | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1937 | Political Sociology | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1942 | Encounters with Professionals in Public Life | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year II: 60ECTS credits
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPG2001 | Critical Texts in Politics: Selected Readings | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2003 | Global Environmental Governance | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2005 | Political Ethics: Power, Policy and Process | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2006 | Elections and Electoral Systems | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL1083 | Foundations of Public Management and Governance | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPG2002 | Researching Policy, Politics and Governance: Advanced Skills | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2004 | Citizenship, Identity and the Politics of Difference | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2007 | Political Parties | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2008 | Applied Tools and Skills in Policy Studies | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2009 | Activism and Social Movements | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG2010 | Political Leadership: Psychology and Societal Dynamics | 8 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular progression to Year III: 60ECTS credits
| Year (This/these unit/s start/s in Semester 1 and continue/s in Semester 2) | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPL3013 | Practicum | 10 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL3015 | Dissertation | 12 ECTS | (NC) | ||||||||
| Semester 1 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPG3001 | Public Management, Policy and Artificial Intelligence | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG3003 | Parliamentary Studies and Legislation | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL3007 | Frontiers of Governance | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL3061 | Policy-Making in Europe | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL3103 | Policy Analysis | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| Semester 2 | |||||||||||
| Compulsory Units (All students must register for this/these unit/s) | |||||||||||
| PPG3002 | Politics in the Arts: Representation, Ideology and Critique | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPG3004 | Media and Politics | 4 ECTS | |||||||||
| PPL3005 | Foreign Policy and World Politics | 6 ECTS | |||||||||
Requirement for regular completion of Year III: 60ECTS creditsRequirement for the award of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Politics and Governance: 180ECTS credits
This programme of study is governed by the General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2019 and by the Bye-Laws for the award of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Politics and Governance - B.A. (Hons) - under the auspices of the Faculty of Economics, Management and Accountancy.