Political Sciences (in Bulgarian)
Short presentation of the programme:
In the first two years, the programme focuses on general education courses, two-semester courses in the main areas of study, such as Political Science, General Sociology, Introduction to General Psychology, etc., as well as training courses in Political Science, International Relations and European Integration. In the third and fourth years, the course of study includes three modules, i.e. European Politics, International Relations and Political Governance, which offer specialised courses and extra-curricular forms of study to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to work in state and government institutions and international organisations.
- Prof. Antony Todorov, DSc GENB082 Politics and Art PMCB203 Modern Ideologies PMCB205 Democracy - Models and Practices POLB109 Seminar: Elections and Electoral Practices POLB136 Seminar: Diplomatic Practice POLB175 Seminar: Contemporary Theories of International Relations POLB176 Seminar: Comparative policies in Central and Eastern Europe POLB220 Contemporary Theories of the International Relations POLB250 Political Cultures in the EU POLB273 Comparative Policies in Central and Eastern Europe POLB291 Practice POLB535 Practice POLB608 Practice POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB807 Internship POLB844 Practice: International Relations POLB845 Project: International Relations
- Prof. Petya Alexandrova, DSc PMCB104 Society in a Frame PMCB402 Arts and Modern World
- Prof. Rusi Marinov, PhD COMB841 Communication and Smart Technologies PMCB302 Information and Knowledge
- Prof. Anna Krasteva, PhD PMCB102 Political Ideas PMCB204 Human Rights POLB122 Political Behavior POLB125 Digital Policy POLB130 Seminar: Political Behaviour POLB133 Seminar: Digital Policy POLB231 Seminar: European Migration Policy POLB269 European Migration Policy POLB277 Policies for the minorities on the Balkans POLB283 Border Policies and Difference Management POLB608 Practice POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB716 Ethnic Politics POLB807 Internship
- Prof. Desislava Boshnakova, PhD GENB069 Public Speech and Presentations
- Prof. Evgenii Dainov, PhD PMCB102 Political Ideas POLB153 Freedom and Subjugation in the 21st Century POLB846 Practice: Political Management
- Prof. Ekaterina Mihaylova, PhD GENB091 Law, Politics, Civilisation
- Prof. Irina Genova, PhD GENB082 Politics and Art PMCB402 Arts and Modern World
- Prof. Ludmil Georgiev, PhD POLB141 State and Local Government
- Prof. Martin Kanoushev, PhD GENB010 General Sociology
- Prof. Rossen Stoyanov, PhD GENB068 Communication and Contemporary Society PMCB201 Business Etiquette and Protocol
- Prof. Hristo Georgiev, PhD POLB254 National Security
- Assoc. Prof. Kiril Kartalov, PhD POLB267 Diplomatic Practical Training
- Assoc. Prof. Antony Galabov POLB142 Planning, Evaluation and Analysis of Public Policies POLB225 EU Public Policy Administration POLB233 Seminar: EU Public Policy Administration POLB234 Regional Partnership and Cross-border Cooperation POLB244 Regional Partnership and Cross-Border Cooperation POLB290 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship
- Assoc. Prof. Ginka Simeonova, PhD GENB085 Crises and Security
- Asst. Prof. Evelina Staikova, PhD GENB085 Crises and Security PMCB204 Human Rights POLB122 Political Behavior POLB125 Digital Policy POLB130 Seminar: Political Behaviour POLB133 Seminar: Digital Policy POLB231 Seminar: European Migration Policy POLB242 Equality Policies POLB250 Political Cultures in the EU POLB252 European Citizenship POLB269 European Migration Policy POLB283 Border Policies and Difference Management POLB295 Practice POLB296 Practice POLB297 Project: Political Management POLB298 Practice POLB299 Internship POLB716 Ethnic Politics POLB847 Project: Political Management POLB848 Practice: European Politics POLB849 Project: Gouvernance europeenne
- Assist. Prof. Evelina Christova, PhD PMCB401 Intraorganisational Relations
- Asst. Ildiko Otova, PhD POLB844 Practice: International Relations POLB845 Project: International Relations POLB846 Practice: Political Management
- Assoc. Prof. Margarita Shivergeva, PhD PMCB304 Global Economics POLB135 Seminar: Governance of the Global Economic System POLB143 Principles of the Economic Policies POLB144 Budgetary Policy and Financial Management POLB158 Common European Market POLB171 Seminar: Single European Market POLB173 Seminar: Governance of the Global Economic System POLB221 General EU Policies POLB229 Seminar: EU General Policies POLB243 Principles of the Economic Policies POLB245 The European Neighborhood Policy POLB247 EU Funds and Projects POLB266 Governing the Global Economic System POLB286 Economic and Financial Policy of the EU POLB290 Practice POLB291 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship POLB297 Project: Political Management POLB298 Practice POLB650 European Economic and Currency Union POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB807 Internship
- Assoc. Prof. Mihael Dimitrov, PhD GENB085 Crises and Security
- Assoc. Prof. Momchil Badjakov, PhD PMCB102 Political Ideas POLB105 Political Analysis POLB118 Seminar: Political Analysis POLB121 Politics and Media in the 21st Century POLB129 Seminar: Politics and Media in the 21st Century POLB137 Seminar: Geopolitical Analysis POLB147 Seminar: Contemporary International Conflicts POLB264 Geopolitical Analysis POLB271 Contemporary International Conflicts POLB295 Practice POLB296 Practice POLB297 Project: Political Management POLB298 Practice POLB299 Internship POLB535 Practice POLB608 Practice
- Assoc. Prof. Natalia Hristova, PhD POLB265 Communist Regimes in CEI
- Assoc. Prof. Petar Nikolov, PhD PMCB404 Bulgarian Society POLB102 The Political Parties POLB108 Seminar: Bulgarian Constitutionalism POLB116 Seminar: Political Parties POLB138 Seminar: Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regimes in the Post-Bipolar World POLB149 Political Party Organization POLB151 Religion and Politics POLB174 Seminar: The Balkans in Transition to Democracy POLB255 Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regimes in the Post-bipolar World POLB274 The Balkans in Transition to Democracy POLB295 Practice POLB296 Practice POLB297 Project: Political Management POLB298 Practice POLB299 Internship
- Assoc. Prof. Sonya Hinkova, PhD PMCB406 International Relations POLB134 Seminar: Foreign Policy Analysis POLB167 Seminar: Foreign policy of Bulgaria POLB253 Foreign Policy Analysis POLB272 Foreign Policy of Bulgaria POLB276 Geopolitics in the Balkans POLB284 Policies in the Field of EU Enlargement POLB608 Practice POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB807 Internship
- Assoc. Prof. Stoyko Petkov, PhD PMCB202 Digital Content PMCB206 Introduction to Electronic Media
- Asst. Prof. Hristo Chukurliev, PhD GENB091 Law, Politics, Civilisation
- Asst. Prof. Boryana Gigova, PhD PMCB201 Business Etiquette and Protocol
- Asst. Prof. Vania Bankova, PhD POLB141 State and Local Government
- Asst. Prof. Veronika Azarova, PhD PMCB305 Politics and Religion POLB846 Practice: Political Management
- Asst. Prof. Georgi Prodanov, PhD PMCB103 The Modern World POLB120 Public Government Policies POLB123 Political Elites POLB128 Seminar: Strategies in Public Administration POLB131 Seminar: Political elites POLB139 Seminar: Foreign Policy of Russia POLB146 Seminar: International Terrorism POLB150 Political Lobbying POLB175 Seminar: Contemporary Theories of International Relations POLB220 Contemporary Theories of the International Relations POLB268 Foreign policy of Russia POLB270 International Terrorism POLB275 International Relations in the Post-Soviet Area POLB278 Geopolitics in Middle East POLB288 Comparative Policies in the Middle East POLB296 Practice POLB535 Practice POLB608 Practice POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB767 Power and Leadership POLB807 Internship POLB845 Project: International Relations POLB847 Project: Political Management
- Assist. Prof. Dessislava Dankova, PhD GENB069 Public Speech and Presentations PMCB301 Online Communication PRNB001 Media and PR Practices
- Assist. Prof. Zhivko Minkov, PhD PMCB203 Modern Ideologies PMCB406 International Relations POLB145 Social Policy POLB152 Social Integration POLB171 Seminar: Single European Market POLB222 EU Social Policies POLB230 Seminar: EU Social Policies POLB285 EU in the Global Politics POLB290 Practice POLB291 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship POLB844 Practice: International Relations POLB845 Project: International Relations
- Asst. Prof. Ivan Nachev, PhD GENB082 Politics and Art PMCB205 Democracy - Models and Practices PMCB305 Politics and Religion PMCB404 Bulgarian Society POLB100 Bulgarian Constitutionalism POLB108 Seminar: Bulgarian Constitutionalism POLB151 Religion and Politics POLB224 EU Energy Policy POLB232 Seminar: EU Energy Policy POLB245 The European Neighborhood Policy POLB246 Foreign policy and security policy of EU POLB286 Economic and Financial Policy of the EU POLB290 Practice POLB291 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship POLB295 Practice POLB299 Internship POLB336 POLB532 Political Theories on European Integration POLB535 Practice POLB707 Project: International Relations POLB708 Practice POLB807 Internship POLB848 Practice: European Politics POLB849 Project: Gouvernance europeenne
- Asst. Prof. Irena Todorova, PhD PMCB203 Modern Ideologies PMCB407 Contemporary Political Processes in Bulgaria POLB101 Elections and Electoral Practices POLB104 Civic Movements and Organisations POLB109 Seminar: Elections and Electoral Practices POLB117 Seminar: Civil Movements and Organisations POLB122 Political Behavior POLB123 Political Elites POLB124 Political Communication and Public Opinion POLB125 Digital Policy POLB130 Seminar: Political Behaviour POLB131 Seminar: Political elites POLB132 Seminar: Political Communication and Public Opinion POLB133 Seminar: Digital Policy POLB148 Political Campaigns POLB242 Equality Policies POLB250 Political Cultures in the EU POLB295 Practice POLB296 Practice POLB297 Project: Political Management POLB298 Practice POLB299 Internship POLB847 Project: Political Management
- Asst. Prof. Katya Hristova-Valcheva, PhD PMCB405 European Integration PMCB407 Contemporary Political Processes in Bulgaria POLB140 Public Policies and Justice POLB150 Political Lobbying POLB155 History and Institutions of the EU POLB156 The Political system in the EU: Parties and Interest Groups in EU Democracy POLB169 Seminar: History and Institutions of the EU POLB170 Seminar: The EU Political System: Parties and Interest Groups in EU Democracy POLB226 Policy Management in the EU POLB228 Seminar: EU Policy Management POLB240 Justice and Home Affairs Policies in the EU POLB251 Negotiations and Lobbying in the EU POLB290 Practice POLB291 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship POLB848 Practice: European Politics POLB849 Project: Gouvernance europeenne
- Asst. Prof. Kiril Avramov, PhD PMCB304 Global Economics POLB135 Seminar: Governance of the Global Economic System POLB173 Seminar: Governance of the Global Economic System POLB243 Principles of the Economic Policies
- Asst. Prof. Lyubomir Stefanov, PhD PMCB103 The Modern World POLB148 Political Campaigns POLB232 Seminar: EU Energy Policy POLB246 Foreign policy and security policy of EU POLB846 Practice: Political Management POLB847 Project: Political Management
- Asst. Prof. Petya Georgieva, PhD PMCB405 European Integration POLB101 Elections and Electoral Practices POLB102 The Political Parties POLB109 Seminar: Elections and Electoral Practices POLB116 Seminar: Political Parties POLB138 Seminar: Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regimes in the Post-Bipolar World POLB159 Political Systems of EU Countries POLB172 Seminar: Political Systems of EU Countries POLB176 Seminar: Comparative policies in Central and Eastern Europe POLB255 Authoritarian and Totalitarian Regimes in the Post-bipolar World POLB273 Comparative Policies in Central and Eastern Europe POLB282 US Foreign Policy POLB290 Practice POLB291 Practice POLB292 Project: European Policies POLB293 Practice POLB294 Internship POLB844 Practice: International Relations POLB845 Project: International Relations
- Asst. Prof. Ralica Filipova, PhD PMCB101 Media Literacy PMCB104 Society in a Frame
- Asst. Prof. Todor Panayotov, PhD PMCB303 Periodicals PMCB403 Power and Media
- Dragomir Yordanov POLB157 EU Law
- POLB103 The Parliamentary State
- Elitsa Garnizova POLB143 Principles of the Economic Policies POLB144 Budgetary Policy and Financial Management POLB221 General EU Policies POLB245 The European Neighborhood Policy POLB247 EU Funds and Projects POLB266 Governing the Global Economic System POLB286 Economic and Financial Policy of the EU POLB650 European Economic and Currency Union
- Nadejda Yordanova GENB091 Law, Politics, Civilisation