Comparative Democratization - JPM888

• Title: Comparative Democratization
• Form of teaching: lecture+seminar
• Guaranteed by: Department of Political Science (23-KP)
• Faculty: Faculty of Social Sciences
• Actual: from 2025
• Duration in semesters: 1
• Semester: summer
• E-Credits: 6
• Examination process: summer s.:
• Hours per week, examination: summer s.:1/1, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: unlimited / unlimited (30)
• Maximum number of enrolled students: 30
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Repeated enrollment: 2 / 2 / 1 / 2
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment; priority enrollment if the course is part of the study plan
• Guarantor: doc. Dr. habil. MA PhDr. Petra Guasti, Ph.D.
• Teacher(s): doc. Dr. habil. MA PhDr. Petra Guasti, Ph.D.
• Class: Courses for incoming students
• Is incompatible with: JPM472

Aim of the course

The course familiarizes students with many different questions and issues at the forefront of democratic theory and practice. The course trains students to think along theoretical lines and allows them to see democratic innovations from a theoretically-informed perspective.

Last update: Guasti Petra, doc. Dr. habil. MA PhDr., Ph.D. (26.01.2026)