Paper

Course number and title

See note

LSE100

The LSE Course: Understanding the causes of things

1

EC102

Economics B

2

Either MA110 Basic Quantitative Methods or MA107 Quantitative Methods (Mathematics) (H) and ST107 Quantitative Methods (Statistics) (H)

3 & 4

Two from:

GV101

Introduction to Political Science

GV100

Introduction to Political Theory

An approved paper taught outside the Department of Government and Economics

NB: Options in Government normally require GV101 or GV100 to have been completed; Course Guides should be checked accordingly.

5

EC201

Microeconomic Principles I

6

EC210

Macroeconomic Principles

7

One from:

GV100
 

Introduction to Political Theory (should normally be taken and examined at the end of the second year if not taken in Year 1)

GV101

Introduction to Political Science (should normally be taken and examined at the end of the second year if not taken in Year 1)

An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B* (if both GV100 and GV101 taken under 3 & 4 above)
An approved paper taught outside the Departments of Economics and Government (if both GV100 and GV101 taken under 3 & 4 above)

8

GV225

Public Choice and Politics

9

An approved paper from the Government Selection List A

10

An approved paper from the Economics Selection List

11

An approved paper from the Government Selection List B*

12

One from:

EC220

Introduction to Econometrics (3rd year only)

GV390

Government Dissertation Option **

An approved paper from the Economics Selection List
An approved paper from the Government Selection List A or B*
An approved paper taught outside the Departments of Economics and Government

Notes

* Students are required to choose at least one paper from each of the two Government Selections Lists.
** GV390 and GV353 cannot be taken together. Any student taking GV390 is required to complete a departmental dissertation form by 30 October.

LSE100 is taken by all students in the Lent Term of Year 1 and the Michaelmas Term of Year 2. The course is compulsory but does not affect the final degree classification.

GV245

Democracy and Democratisation

GV247

Theories and Problems of Nationalism European Politics

GV251

Government, Politics and Public Policy in the EU

GV264

Politics and Institutions of Europe

GV303

From Empire to Globalisation (n/a 13/14)

GV311

British Government

GV312

Advanced Topics in Government: Executive Politics (n/a 13/14)

GV366

Political Economy of the Developing World (n/a 13/14)

GV227

Politics of Economic Policy

GV262

Contemporary Political Theory

GV263

Public Policy Analysis

GV302

Key Themes in the History of Political Thought Public Policy

GV305

Sustainability Science and Policy: Problems and Perspectives

GV314

Empirical Research in Government (n/a 13/14)

GV353

Politics of Money, Finance and Trade in Comparative Perspective

EC301

Advanced Economic Analysis

EC302

Political Economy

EC303

Economic Analysis of the European Union

EC307

Development Economics

EC311

History of Economics: How Theories Change 

EC313

Industrial Economics

EC315

International Economics

EC321

Monetary Economics

EC325

Public Economics