ETHNICITY AND NATIONALISM COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION
| Code |
Name of the Course Unit |
Semester |
In-Class Hours (T+P) |
Credit |
ECTS Credit |
| POL433 |
ETHNICITY AND NATIONALISM |
5 |
3 |
3 |
5 |
Objectives and Contents |
| Objectives: |
1.Introduce students to the main theoretical approaches to ethnicity and nationalism.
2. Learn how to critically engage different theoretical approaches
3. Apply the learned theoretical approaches to concrete empirical cases |
| Content: |
This is an advanced undergraduate seminar on the definitions of and the relationship between ethnicity and nationalism/nationhood. Competing definitions of ethnicity and rival explanations for the emergence of nationalism are critically engaged. While covering the classical works in the field of ethnicity and nationalism studies, the course readings also incorporate the most recent and cutting-edge works in the field. |