Upon successful completion of the Ph.D. Program in Political Science, graduates are expected to demonstrate the following competencies:
PLO–1
Possess advanced theoretical knowledge of fundamental concepts, interrelations among concepts, and the dynamics of social structure and transformation within the fields of political and social sciences.
PLO–2
Design and conduct research in political and related social sciences using appropriate statistical methods and logical reasoning processes.
PLO–3
Critically analyze theoretical frameworks and evaluate their practical implications in political and administrative contexts.
PLO–4
Independently design and implement original academic research projects in compliance with scientific and ethical standards.
PLO–5
Apply theoretical and methodological knowledge to decision-making and implementation processes, and effectively convey such knowledge in both academic and practical settings.
PLO–6
Independently prepare and publish scientific articles, present research at national and international conferences, and plan and manage academic or applied projects in the field.
PLO–7
Collaborate effectively in interdisciplinary and institutional research teams, engaging in the preparation, publication, and presentation of scientific work.
PLO–8
Keep abreast of current developments and academic literature in the field of political and social sciences at both national and international levels.
PLO–9
Identify knowledge gaps in the discipline and develop innovative ideas, perspectives, and methodologies through creative and critical thinking.
PLO–10
Communicate knowledge and research findings effectively in written and oral forms, share expertise through social responsibility projects, and reflect academic achievements in professional development.
PLO–11
Demonstrate proficiency in English and utilize information and communication technologies (ICTs) effectively in academic research and publication.
PLO–12
Act in accordance with scientific integrity, ethical principles, and social responsibility throughout all stages of academic research and production.
PLO–13
Conduct original scientific research in the field and propose evidence-based solutions to theoretical and practical problems.
PLO–14
Demonstrate awareness of universal human rights, social justice, environmental sustainability, equality, cultural values, and labor relations, maintaining openness to change and innovation.
PLO–15
Contribute to the resolution of social, cultural, and ethical issues in political and social sciences at both national and international levels.