The aim of the course is to provide students with the vocabulary and structural skills of academic English for the purpose of politology, which will enable them to understand, interpret, discuss and eventually produce texts connected to various topics of political science. The course focuses on the skills, terminology and functional language required to understand the key concepts, main participants and fundamental processes in the field. Accordingly, the course sets out to familiarize students with recent issues of importance by providing an opportunity to watch, to read and to discussing a selection of authentic materials. Various perspectives of the globalized world are presented, while Hungary on the international political stage is also considered.