Bachelor 2025/2026

Discourse Analysis in Political Science

Type: Elective course (Political Science and World Politics)

Delivered by: Department of Political Science and International Affairs

Where: Saint-Petersburg School of Social Sciences

When: 3 year, 3 module

Open to: students of one campus

Instructors: Dmitriy Riabov

Language: English

ECTS credits: 3

Contact hours: 32

Course Syllabus

Abstract

This course provides an introduction to discourse analysis in political science. It offers an overview of some of the major approaches to studying oral and written texts. Students will have the opportunity to try out different methods for the analysis of discourse using different theoretical perspectives and methodologies.