Course title: International Relations
Course code: TMAE317
Department: International Trade - School of Economics and International Business
Credit hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): No
- COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course examines the developments of international relations since the pre-modern times. It focuses on the most important international issues and events which greatly affect the history of human beings. It also focuses on state – to – state relations, especially in terms of international politics and security.
By the end of the course, students will be able to understand and criticize and debate global issues related to international relations.
- COURSE CONTENTS AND SCHEDULE:
Lecture |
Chapter |
Time Allocation and methods |
Contribution to CLO |
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Lecture |
Practice, Seminar… |
Essays, Exercise, Assignments... |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials |
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1-2-3 |
Chapter 1: Overview on International relations |
6 |
3 |
4,5 |
15 |
1; 2; 5 |
4-5-6 |
Chapter 2: International Politics |
6 |
3 |
4,5 |
15 |
1; 2; 5 |
7-8-9 |
Chapter 3: Introduction to international security |
6 |
3 |
4,5 |
15 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5 |
10-11 |
Chapter 4: Introduction to international political economy |
4 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5 |
12-13 |
Chapter 5: International laws and regulations |
4 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6 |
14-15 |
Chapter 6: Introduction to foreign policy |
4 |
2 |
5,5 |
15 |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6 |
Total |
30 |
15 |
25 |
80 |
- COURSE ASSESSMENT
- Score ladder: 10
- Type of assessment
Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
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Formative |
Attendance |
Students have to attend all the lectures, complete all the assignments and express their opinions in the lectures
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The number of attendances and participation in lesson |
1; 2; 3; 5 |
10% |
Midterm test |
Subjects covered in this course |
Writing test/ assignments/ presentation/ group work |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5 |
30% |
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Bonus Points |
Correctly answering questions in class will be awarded a bonus point of 0.2 pts in the mid term or 0.1 in the final test |
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|
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Summative |
Final test |
Subjects covered in this course |
Writing exam (Multiple-choice and/or essay questions), Assignments, Report, Project, Oral Examination, or a combination of the above |
1; 2; 3; 4; 5 |
60% |