Graduate Education Institute · Political Science and International Relations · Doctorate
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
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Course Objective
The course is centered on theoretical debates in contemporary International Relations theory. It will demonstrate how theory provides a road map and asserts explanatory power in the study and practice of international politics.
Course Content
The module organizes its survey around three perspectives: those theories seeing the inter-state dimension as central (classical realism, neo-realism, neo-liberal institutionalism, the English school), those that focus on trans-national actors and processes (Marxism), and those concentrating on the inter-human dimension (critical theory, feminism).
Course Learning Outcomes
- To enable students to develop advanced knowledge of a range of contemporary international relations theories;
Core Area Distribution
(22) Humanities%100