Political Behaviour

Communication, Journalism & Media Studies Program
Madrid, Spain

Dates: mid Jan 2026 - early Jun 2026

Communication, Journalism & Media Studies

Political Behaviour

Political Behaviour Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Location: Madrid, Spain
Primary Subject Area: Political Science
Instruction in: English
Course Code: 17682
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 42

DESCRIPTION

1. The role of citizens and political participation in contemporary democracies
2. Methodological issues in the analysis of political behaviour
3. Theoretical models of electoral behaviour
4. Electoral participation
5. Voting: socio-demographic factors, institutional context
6. Spatial models of voting
7. Voting and electoral systems: strategic voting
8. Protest: explanations at the individual level
9. Protest: institutional and contextual explanations


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