Theories in International Relations and Diplomacy (SZF_202)
About Study Course
Objective
Provide an in-depth understanding of the key theoretical frameworks used in the analysis of international relations and diplomacy. Students learn different theoretical approaches and their application by analyzing the international system, national interactions and the dynamics of global diplomacy. The course aims to develop students’ ability to critically evaluate theoretical models and use them while studying international policy processes and diplomatic strategies.
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of international relations and international processes is desirable.
Learning outcomes
1.Understanding the theoretical schools of international relations (realism, liberalism, constructivism, critical theories, etc.) and their development.
1.Assess and compare the advantages and constraints of different theoretical approaches in exploring international relations and diplomacy.
1.Ability to apply acquired theoretical knowledge in analysis of international relations and diplomacy problems in both academic and professional activities.
Study course planning
| Study programme | Study semester | Program level | Study course category | Lecturers | Schedule |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russia and Eurasia Studies | 1 | Master's | Required | Elīna Vrobļevska | |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | 3 | Master's | Required | Elīna Vrobļevska | |
| International Relations and Diplomacy | 3 | Master's | Required | Elīna Vrobļevska |
