Public Policy Bachelor  |
 1. Semester |
| Core Courses First Year Examinations |
Examination Block 1
Students are free to take the exam either in German or in French. They may choose between 853-0723-00L 'Introduction to Torts, Contract and Insurance Law' or 851-0709-00L 'Introduction to Civil Law' (French) |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0723-00L | Introduction to Torts, Contracts and Insurance Law  Only for Public Policy BA. | W | 3 credits | 2V | C. von Zedtwitz |
| 851-0709-00L | Introduction to Civil Law | W | 2 credits | 2V | H. Peter |
| 851-0577-00L | Principles of Political Science | O | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | T. Bernauer |
| 853-0033-00L | Leadership I For BA Public Policy and DAS Military Sceinces only. | O | 3 credits | 2V | F. Kernic,
F. Demont,
M. Holenweger |
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| Examination Block 2 |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 351-1034-00L | Microeconomics | O | 3 credits | 2V | A. Fetz,
M. Gysler |
| 853-0725-00L | History Part One: Europe (The Cradle of Modernity, Britain, 1789-1914) | O | 3 credits | 2V | H. Fischer-Tiné |
| 853-0037-00L | Military Psychology and Pedagogy I Only for Public Policy BA | O | 4 credits | 2V + 3U | H. Annen |
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| Remaining Core Courses of the Bachelor Programme |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0205-00L | Proseminar I: Political Methodology Only for Public Policy BA | O | 3 credits | 2S | F. M. Lichtin,
S. Gomm |
| 853-0064-00L | Military Sociology I | O | 3 credits | 2V | T. Szvircsev Tresch,
S. De Rosa,
T. Ferst |
|
| Languages |
| First Foreign Language |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0405-00L | English, Part I Only for Public Policy BA | O | 3 credits | 2G | S. Schweizer |
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| 3. Semester |
| Remaining Core Courses of the Bachelor Programme |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0015-00L | Conflict Research I: Political Violence Only for Public Policy BA. | O | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | A. Juon |
| 853-0047-00L | World Politics Since 1945: The History of International Relations Only for Public Policy BA and DAS Military Sciences | O | 4 credits | 2V + 1U | A. Dossi,
L. Horovitz |
| 853-0065-00L | Business Administration I | O | 4 credits | 3V | P. Barmettler |
| 853-0063-00L | Military History I Only for Public Policy BA | O | 4 credits | 2V + 3U | A. Wettstein,
T. Cubito,
M. Olsansky |
| 853-0082-00L | Strategic Studies I | O | 3 credits | 2V | M. Mantovani |
| 853-0302-00L | European Integration Only for Public Policy BA. | O | 4 credits | 1U + 2S | R. Sczepanski |
| 853-0101-02L | Defense Economics I | O | 3 credits | 2V | M. M. Keupp |
|
| Languages |
| First Foreign Language |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0416-00L | English, Part III Only for Public Policy BA | O | 3 credits | 2G | S. Schweizer |
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| 5. Semester |
| Remaining Core Courses of the Bachelor's Programme |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0049-00L | Introduction to Constitutional Law in Security Policy | O | 3 credits | 2V | R. Müller |
| 853-0038-00L | Swiss Foreign Policy | O | 3 credits | 2V | D. Möckli Weder |
| 853-0321-00L | Advanced Course II (Seminar) Only for Public Policy BA | O | 4 credits | 3S | E. Nussio,
M. M. Keupp |
| 853-0061-00L | Introduction to Cybersecurity Politics | O | 3 credits | 2G | M. Dunn Cavelty,
F. J. Egloff |
| 853-0046-00L | Social Psychology of Groups | O | 3 credits | 2V | T. Heilmann |
|
| Languages |
| Second Foreign Language |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0402-00L | German, Part II Only for Public Policy BA | W | 3 credits | 2G | S. Schweizer |
| 853-0404-00L | French, Part II Only for Public Policy BA | W | 3 credits | 2G | S. Schweizer |
|
| Bachelor's Colloquium and Bachelor's Thesis |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-0315-00L | BA Colloquium Only for BA Public Policy. | O | 2 credits | 2K | F. Schimmelfennig |
| 853-0654-00L | Bachelor's Thesis | O | 10 credits | 8D | Lecturers |
|
| Electives |
| Recommended Elective Courses |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 853-8002-00L | The Role of Technology in National and International Security Policy | W+ | 3 credits | 2G | M. Haas,
A. Dossi,
M. Leese,
O. Thränert |
|
Additional Elective Courses
These Electives may be chosen from the start of the Bachelor Study Programme. |
| Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 376-1033-00L | History of Sports | W | 2 credits | 2V | M. Gisler |
| 376-1107-00L | Sport Pedagogy | W | 2 credits | 2V | C. Herrmann |
| 376-1117-00L | Sport Psychology | W | 2 credits | 2V | H. Gubelmann |
| 376-1127-00L | Sociology of Sport | W | 2 credits | 2V | R. Bürgi,
M. Lamprecht |
| 851-0589-00L | Technology and Innovation for Development | W | 3 credits | 2V | P. Aerni |
| 860-0023-00L | International Environmental Politics Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-USYS | W | 3 credits | 2V | T. Bernauer |
| 363-0341-00L | Introduction to Management | W | 3 credits | 2G | Z. Zagorac-Uremovic,
J. O'Neil |
| 851-0735-10L | Business Law Number of participants limited to 100
Particularly suitable for students of D-ITET, D-MAVT | W | 2 credits | 2V | P. Peyrot |
| 101-0515-00L | Project Management | W | 2 credits | 2G | C. G. C. Marxt |
| 701-0985-00L | Social Intercourse with Current Environmental Risks Does not take place this semester. | W | 1 credit | 1V | B. Nowack |
| 701-0703-00L | Environmental Ethics | W | 2 credits | 2V | A. Deplazes Zemp |
| 151-0757-00L | Environmental Management | W | 2 credits | 2G | R. Züst |
| 851-0180-00L | Research Ethics Number of participants limited to 40
Particularly suitable for students of D-BIOL, D-CHAB, D-HEST | W | 2 credits | 2G | G. Achermann,
P. Emch |
| 851-0861-01L | Arabic I A1.1 | W | 2 credits | 3G | University lecturers |
