CSS Political Science (Paper-1 ) Session 2027
CEPI’s Political Science Paper-I course offers a structured and exam-focused study of Western and Muslim political thought, fundamental political concepts, systems of government, political institutions, ideologies and processes of political participation. The course combines conceptual clarity, comparative analysis and Pakistan-relevant examples to help aspirants develop strong, well-argued and high-scoring CSS answers.
Sections
4
Lectures
7
Duration
24 weeks
Access
Paid
What You Will Learn
CEPI’s Political Science Paper-I Experience
Western & Muslim Political Thought
Study major Western and Muslim thinkers—from Plato, Aristotle and Machiavelli to Al-Farabi, Ibn Khaldun and Allama Iqbal—with emphasis on their key arguments and comparative perspectives.
Comparative Politics & Political Participation
Explore political culture, socialization, development, civil society, gender and politics, elections, revolutions, public opinion, political parties, pressure groups and lobbying.
Institutions, Governments & Ideologies
Examine legislatures, executives, judiciaries and bureaucracies alongside major forms of government, political ideologies and local self-government—with special reference to Pakistan.
Understanding Concepts of State, Power & Political
Develop a clear understanding of the modern nation-state, the Islamic concepts of State and Ummah, and essential ideas such as sovereignty, justice, liberty, equality, rights, authority and power.
Instructors
Learn from CEPI faculty
Dr. Noor ul Huda
CSS 2021 PAS officer and mentor for English Essay and strategic exam preparation.
Course Content
Sections and lecture breakdown.
Context of Greek Philosophy - Plato
Plato's Theory of Forms & Theory of Justice
Plato's Theory of Education
Aristotle
Classification of Governments
Renaissance & Western Political Thought
Machiavelli & The Prince