Political Psychology

Code:

MECC003

Acronym:

PP

Instance: 2009/2010 - 1S

Active?	Yes
Responsible unit:	Department of Journalism and Communication Sciences
Course/CS Responsible:	Master in Communication Sciences

Cycles of Study/Courses

Acronym	No. of Students	Study Plan	Curricular Years	Credits UCN	Credits ECTS	Contact hours	Total Time
MECC	25	(OLD STUDY PLAN - do not choose this one) Study Plan: Master's in Communication Sciences	1	-	8	-

Teaching language

Portuguese

Mandatory literature

Eisenstadt; Os regimes democráticos: Fragilidade, continuidade e transformabilidade, Celta, 2000
Haste, H.; Constructing the citizen., Political Psychology, 25 (3), 413‐439, 2004
Jost, J. T. & Sidanius, J. ; Political psychology: key readings. , Psychology Press, 2004
Sears, D. O., Huddy, L. & Jervis, R.; Oxford handbook of political psychology, Oxford Univerty Press, 2003
Sullivan, J. & Transue, J. ; The psychological underpinnings of democracy: A selective review of research on political tolerance, interpersonal trust, and social capital., . Annual Review of Psychology, 50, 625‐650, 1999
Theiss-Morse, E. & Hibbing, J. R.; Citizenship and civic engagement. , Annual Review of Political Science, 8, 227-249., 2005

Evaluation Type

Distributed evaluation with final exam

Assessment Components

Description	Type	Time (hours)	Weight (%)	End date
Attendance (estimated)	Participação presencial	60,00
	Trabalho escrito	6,00		2010-01-23
	Total:	-	0,00