POLS3012 Conflict in World Politics (5 cr)
Study level:
Advanced studies
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Department of Social Sciences and Philosophy
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023
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How the world system functions in the field of international conflict.
Description
Analysis of main theories and issue areas regarding the subject. Specific conflict situations under consideration may vary over time.
Learning outcomes
The student receives critical understanding on how the world system functions in the field of interstate competition, tensions, conflict, and violence, as well as possibilities for their mitigation.
Description of prerequisites
Basics of Social Sciences
Study materials
Teaching materials will be announced during the course related with the specific issue area being analyzed.
Completion methods
Method 1
Description:
Contact teaching and/or written assignments
Evaluation criteria:
Assignments are evaluated on the basis of the students’ mastery of the contents of teaching and literature, demonstrated skills in critical evaluation of arguments and the application of theoretical concepts to political issues.
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Parts of the completion methods
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Teaching (5 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
0-5
Language:
English