List of Modules

MODULE COURSES (OR THESIS WORK) DEMOCRACY AND RULE OF LAW TRACK POLICY AND GOVERNANCE TRACK
Fall term, year 1 (all students take min. 16 ECTS, plus Democracy 1 or Policy 1 courses offered in the fall term)
Foundation Module 5 foundation courses (12 ECTS) Mandatory Mandatory
Research Method Module

1 research course   (4 ECTS)

Mandatory  Mandatory
Winter and Spring terms, year 1 (students take up to 44 ECTS in the two terms combined)
Foundation Module 5 foundation courses (24 ECTS) Mandatory Mandatory
Research Method Module 1 research course   (4 ECTS) Mandatory Mandatory
Democracy 1 Module A set of mandatory elective courses Mandatory elective: Students take at least 12 ECTS from this module Mandatory elective: Students take at least   4 ECTS)
Policy 1 Module A set of mandatory elective courses Mandatory elective: Students take at least   4 ECTS) Mandatory elective: Students take at least 12 ECTS from this module
Fall and Winter term, year 2 (students take 36 ECTS)
Democracy 2 Module A set of mandatory elective courses Mandatory elective: Students take at least 20 ECTS from this module
Policy 2 Module A set of mandatory elective courses Mandatory elective: Students take at least 20 ECTS from this module
Free Electives* 16 ECTS 16 ECTS
Winter and Spring terms, year 2 (students take 24 ECTS)
Thesis Module Thesis, 24 ECTS Mandatory Mandatory

* Free electives include: 1. any MAIPA course, 2. any course offered by DPP, 3. any crosslisted course and 4. any non-crosslisted open course

Program credit requirements