Introduction to International Relations (5 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: HBIB0044-3001
Toteutuksen perustiedot
- Ilmoittautumisaika
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10.02.2021 - 28.02.2021
Ilmoittautuminen toteutukselle on päättynyt.
- Ajoitus
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15.02.2021 - 28.05.2021
Toteutus on päättynyt.
- Opintopistemäärä
- 5 op
- Lähiosuus
- 5 op
- Toteutustapa
- Lähiopetus
- Yksikkö
- Liiketoimintayksikkö
- Toimipiste
- Pääkampus
- Opetuskielet
- englanti
- Paikat
- 0 - 38
- Koulutus
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business (AMK)
- Opettajat
- Tuomas Parsio
- Ryhmät
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HBI21VKIGSBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, IGS-RH, (Bachelor's)
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HBI18S1Degree Programme in International Business
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MRE18SBMatkailu- ja palveluliiketoiminta
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HBI21VKDegree Programme in International Business, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
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HBI21VKKBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Kedge Business School
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HBI21VKNBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, EM Normandie (Bachelor's)
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MRE18SAMatkailu- ja palveluliiketoiminta
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HBI21VKESSBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, ESSCA School of Management, Bachelor’s degree
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HBI18K1Degree Programme in International Business
- Opintojakso
- HBIB0044
Arviointiasteikko
0-5
Tavoitteet
By the end of the course, students are expected to be able to:
• Understand the core principles and some of the key themes related to International Relations (IR)
• Discover, compare, and evaluate appropriate journalistic and academic sources related to IR
• Analyse current issues in IR and consider various points of view
• Produce analytical and coherent argumentative texts related to IR
• Develop skills to debate current issues in IR in a logical and coherent manner
• Use the key vocabulary of IR in an appropriate context
• Apply the key concepts of IR to their own academic and professional contexts
Competences:
Critical Thinking Skills
Internationality Skills
Communication Skills
Negotiation Skills
Team Working Skills
Sisältö
The contents of the course include:
• Learning about the core principles of International Relations (IR) and associated topics including: Globalisation, Forming Alliances and Making Strategies, Decision Making, Crisis Management, Theories of War and the Role of International Organisations, and Theories of Trade
• Researching and analysing a chosen topic of IR, then preparing for and delivering a group debate on that topic
• Examining real cases of strategic decision making and crisis management in IR, and producing an evaluative essay on a chosen case study
• Comparing and evaluating different news sources (e.g. BBC, CNN, Al Jazeera, YLE) to verify fact and identify media/national bias in the reportage of current affairs, and presenting these findings to the group
Opetusmenetelmät
The course follows face-to-face learning methods where students participate in lectures, workshops, and other study activities organized in the classroom. Furthermore, a student also completes individual assignments utilizing virtual study platforms and materials.
Tenttien ajankohdat ja uusintamahdollisuudet
Agreed with the lecturer
Lisätiedot
Lecturer Tuomas Parsio
tuomas.parsio@gmail.com