BAK 8-12 Group of Elective Modules: Advanced Subjects (26 ECTS out of two Modules)

BAK 8 History of Political Ideas and Political Theory (13 ECTS)

• 210051 VO BAK8: Democracy after the end of democracy. Perspectives on radical democratic theory.
• 210053 SE BAK8: Art/m(M)eight/Politics Reflections on the role of Fine Arts in the political sphere
• 210054 SE BAK8: Hegemony Contingency Conflict. Theories of Radical Democracy
• 210055 SE BAK8: Rethinking Democratic Representation
• 210056 SE BAK8: Theories of populism

BAK 9 The Political System of Austria and of the European Union (13 ECTS)

• 210057 VO BAK9: The political system of the EU
• 210058 VO BAK9: Austrian foreign policy - background, trends and current challenges
• 210059 SE [ en ] BAK9: EU Foreign Policy and Conflict Resolution: Institutions, Instruments, and Case Studies
• 210060 SE [ en ] BAK9: The EU's and Member States' digital foreign policies - Mutual reinforcement or restricting contradictions?
• 210061 SE BAK9: Austria's super election year 2024 and coalition building in the European context context

BAK 10 Comparative Politics (13 ECTS)

• 210062 VO BAK10: Political attitudes and public opinion
• 210063 SE [ en ] BAK10: Introduction to Political Psychology
• 210064 SE [ en ] BAK10: Comparative Democratic Politics
• 210065 SE [ en ] BAK10: What holds us together? Democracy, Solidarity and Resilience in Comparative Perspective

BAK 11 International Politics and Globalisation (13 ECTS)

• 210066 VO BAK11: Introduction to International Political Economy
• 210067 VO [ en ] BAK11: Current debates in European political economy
• 210068 SE [ en ] BAK11: The Autocratic Turn in Central-Eastern Europe
• 210069 SE BAK11: Political ecology, extractivism and socio-ecological conflicts
• 210070 SE BAK11: Current theories of the transformation of the state and international political economy
• 210071 SE [ en ] BAK11: Introduction to International Organizations
• 210140 SE [ en ] BAK11: War, Memory and Politics in East Asia

BAK 12 Gender Studies in Political Science (13 ECTS)

• 210072 VO BAK11: Introduction to International Organizations
• 210073 SE [ en ] BAK12: Studying feminism: tensions and (re)appropriations
• 210074 SE BAK12: Save the World with Queerfeminism: Intersectional Approaches in Queer Theory
• 210141 SE [ en ] BAK 12: Racism and Gender in European Societies: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives