pos100 raneses - syllabus - admu intersession2015

PoS100POLITICS&GOVERNANCE

C O U R S E S Y L L A B U S

intersession term 2015

what this course is about

the new

global order

the

institutions of

Philippine

democracy

changes in

Philippine society

new forces

and actors

PoS100 | Politics and Governance Sections A, D, I Intersession Term 2015

what you will learn in this course

how to

identify

threats to

national

security

how to hold

public officials

accountable

how to

organize

movements

for social

change

how to

develop a

new political

vocabulary


how will you be evaluated in this course?

CLASS

RECITATION

(40%)

CLASS

DEBATES

(30%)

PREFINAL

WRITTEN

EXAM

(20%)

PROFILE

PAPER

(10%)


how is recitation conducted?

Recitation

on

Required

Texts

(25%)

Recitation on

Supplement

ary Texts

(15%)


There is one required text per week which all students must read and be ready to recite on.

A student may only be called once per week, however, to answer questions regarding this

text. At the start of the semester, students will be asked to select a supplementary text

which they will recite on when that text is up for discussion following the course schedule.

However, members of the class are also invited to read the supplementary materials to

make the discussion more engaging.

what happens during class debates?

you will be

assigned a

Filipino

politician to

profile and

study


during

scheduled class

debates, you will

argue

according to

that politician’s

established

political record

your goal

during the

semester is

to oust the

Prime

Minister

who will we simulate during debates?


POS100 (Sections ADI, Intersession 2015)

SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY PROCEEDINGS

Bongbong Marcos Mitos Magsaysay JV Ejercito Edcel Lagman

Sonny Trillanes Grace Poe Rudy Duterte Joey Salceda

Chiz Escudero Nancy Binay Dato Arroyo Emilio Abaya

Sonny Angara Risa Hontiveros Mujiv Hataman Lani Revilla

Isko Moreno Vilma Santos-Recto Teddy Casino Miriam Santiago

Toby Tiangco Gwendolyn Garcia Aquilino Pimentel III Kim Henares

Erin Tanada Imee Marcos Alan Peter Cayetano Cynthia Villar

Dingdong Dantes Leni Robredo Joy Belmonte Jamby Madrigal

Beng Climaco-Salazar Dinky Soliman Pia Cayetano Leila de Lima

what happens during prefinal exams?

10 ITEMS

MULTIPLE

CHOICE


SATURDAYJULY 11, 2015

10:00 AM –

12:00NN

COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK TWO (June 15-19) THE STATE


JUNE 15: MONDAY | Recitation

on the Required Text

Province of North Cotabato vs GRP Peace Panel on

Ancestral Domain, G.R. No. 183591

JUNE 16: TUESDAY | Recitation

on Supplementary Texts

The Human Security Act of 2007

“War-Making and State-Making as Organized Crime” by Charles Tilly

“Sovereignty as a Form of Expenditure” by Achille Mbembe

“Macho Dancing, the Feminization of Labor, and Neoliberalism in the Philippines” by Rolando Tolentino

JUNE 17: WEDNESDAY SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY SESSION #1: ELECTION OF OFFICERS; SUBMISSION OF PROPOSED BILLS PERTAINING TO

NATIONAL SECURITY

JUNE 18: THURSDAY SYNTHESIS LECTURE ON THE STATE

COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK THREE (June 22-26) TERRITORY




“Protecting the nation’s marine wealth

In the West Philippine Sea” by J. Antonio Carpio



Magallona vs Ermita G.R No. 187167

Asia’s Cauldron by Robert Kaplan

“The High Modernist City: An Experiment and a Critique” in Seeing Like a State by James Scott

JUNE 24: WEDNESDAY SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY SESSION #2: Prime Minister’s Question Hour and Interpellation of Bills on National Security

JUNE 25: THURSDAY | Recitation


“On Governmentality” by Michel Foucault

“The Camp as Biopolitical Paradigm of the Modern” in Homo Sacer by Giorgio Agamben

JUNE 26: FRIDAY SYNTHESIS LECTURE ON TERRITORIALITY

COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK FOUR (June 29-July 3) THE LEGISLATURE




ARTICLE VI, The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of

the Philippines



Atong Paglaum vs COMELEC, G.R. No. 203766Belgica vs Ochoa, G.R. No. 208566Francisco vs House of Representatives, G.R. No. 160261

JULY 1: WEDNESDAY SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY SESSION #3: Proposal of Bills Pertaining to Reforming the Philippine Budget System and

Matters Involving Fiscal Policy

JULY 2: THURSDAY | Recitation


“Cacique Democracy in the Philippines: Origins and Dreams” in New Left Review by Benedict Anderson

“Clean Elections and the Great Unwashed Vote Buying and

Voter Education in the Philippines by Frederic Charles Schaffer”

JULY 3: FRIDAY SYNTHESIS LECTURE ON ELECTORAL DEMOCRACY

COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK FIVE (July 6 - 10) THE EXECUTIVE


JULY 6: MONDAY | Recitation on

the Required Text

ARTICLE VII, The 1987 Constitution of the Republic of

the Philippines

JULY 7: TUESDAY | Recitation on

Supplementary Texts

Neri vs Senate G.R. No. 180643David vs Arroyo G.R. No. 171396

JULY 8: WEDNESDAY SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY SESSION #4: Prime Minister’s Question Hour and Introduction of Bills Reforming the

Executive Branch of the Government

JULY 9: THURSDAY | Recitation


Estrada vs Desierto G.R. No. 146710-15Araullo vs Aquino G.R. No. 209287Vidal vs Estrada, G.R. No. 206666

“Introduction: The Ambivalence of Executive Power” in Taming the Prince by Harvey Mansfield

JULY 10: FRIDAY SYNTHESIS LECTURE ON THE PRESIDENCY

COURSE SCHEDULE WEEK SIX (July 13 - 15) RADICAL POLITICS


JULY 13: MONDAY | Recitation


Understanding ''Occupy” by Ruth Milkman,

Mohammed A. Bamyeh, et. al Contexts 2012 11: 12

JULY 14: TUESDAY | FINAL

CLASS DEBATE

SIMULATED PARLIAMENTARY SESSION #5: Voting on key legislative proposals and Prime Minister’s final question hour

JULY 15: WEDNESDAY COURSE SYNTHESIS LECTURE

FOR CONSULTATION: Kindly see me between 12NN to 1:30PM at the

Department of Political Science every MWF or set an appointment for

consultation outside this time.

pos100 raneses - syllabus - admu intersession2015

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