Undergraduate Program Curriculum

Here is information regarding the 2020 Curriculum of the Political Science Study Program, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences, University of Indonesia. The 2020 Curriculum is designed to produce graduates capable of analyzing political and democratization phenomena, mastering research methods, utilizing information technology, and possessing a professional attitude in various work environments.

Curriculum 2020

Curriculum 2025

Semester 1

Code	Course	Credits
UIGE600010-15	Religious Studies	2
UIGE600003	English Language	2
SPSP600001	Introduction to Political Science	3
SPSP600002	Introduction to Sociology	3
SPSP600003	Introduction to Anthropology	3
SPSP600004	Academic Writing and Presentation	2
SPIP600004	Indonesian Political Thought	3
	Total Credits	18

Semester 2

Code	Course	Credits
UIGE600000	Integrated General Studies	6
UISH600001	Indonesian People and Society	3
SPSP600005	Introduction to Social Research Methods	3
SPIP600001	Indonesian Political System	3
SPIP600007	Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict Resolution	3
	Total Credits	18

Semester 3

Code	Course	Credits
SPSP600006	Introduction to Social Statistics	3
SPSP600007	Introduction to Qualitative Data Processing	3
SPIP600012	Introduction to Political Research	3
SPIP600003	Western Political Thought	3
SPIP600009	Politics and Government in Southeast Asia	3
SPIP600017	Political Parties and Democracy	3
SPIP600013	Theories of Political Representation	3
SPIP600006	Politics of Public Policy	3
	Total Credits	24

Semester 4

Code	Course	Credits
SPIP600010	Political Science Methodology	3
SPIP600011	Theories and Methods of Political Economy	3
SPIP600002	Comparative Politics	3
SPIP600033	Political Consensus and Conflict	3
SPIP600014	Political Development and Democratization Studies	3
SPIP600046	Political Research Practice	3
SPIP600007	Identity Politics, Nationalism, and Ethnic Conflict Resolution	3
SPIP600015	Contemporary Political Thought	3
	Total Credits	24

Semester 5

Code	Course	Credits
SPIP600020	Women and Politics	3
SPIP600032	Political Forces in Indonesia	3
SPIP600027	Urban Politics	3
SPIP600028	Globalization and Politics in Indonesia	3
SPIP600018	Local Politics and Regional Autonomy	3
SPIP600035	Environmental Politics and Natural Resources	3
SPIP600038	Elections and Voter Behavior	3
SPIP600026	Executive Institutions and Bureaucracy in Indonesia	3
	Total Credits	24

Semester 6

Code	Course	Credits
SPIP600044	Selected Issues Seminar	3
SPIP600031	Political Strategy and Advocacy	3
SPIP600039	Labor Politics and Industrial Relations	3
	Electives	15
	Total Credits	24

Semester 7

Code	Course	Credits
	Electives	6
	Total Credits	24

Semester 8

Code	Course	Credits
SPIP600045/SPIP600999	Final Project (TKA) / Thesis	4/6
	(* Take 1 Final Project Companion Course)
	Total Credits	6

Elective Courses

Course Code	Course	Number of Credits
SPIP600028	Globalization and Politics in Indonesia	3
SPIP600025	Human Rights and Political Change	3
SPIP600009	Society and Politics in Southeast Asia	3
SPIP600008	Village Governance and Politics	3
SPIP600021	Socio-Economic Change and Political Dynamics	3
SPIP600024	Politics in South Asia	3
SPIP600030	Politics in Australia	3
SPIP600031	Politics in Western Europe	3
SPIP600023	Politics in the Middle East and Africa	3
SPIP600027	Urban Politics	3
SPIP600037	Business and Politics	3
SPIP600016	Geopolitics and Security Strategy	3
SPIP600038	Elections, Voter Behavior, & Representative Institutions	3
SPIP600034	Politics in Latin America	3
SPIP600042	Politics in the United States and Canada	3
SPIP600040	Politics in the Philippines, Thailand, and Myanmar	3
SPIP600041	Politics in Indochina	3
SPIP600019	Politics in Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei	3
SPIP600017	Identity Politics and Citizenship	3
SPIP600035	Environmental Politics and Natural Resources	3
SPIP600018	Local Politics and Regional Autonomy	3
SPIP600039	Labor Politics and Industrial Relations	3