Introduction to International Relations (5 op)
Toteutuksen tunnus: HB00CJ47-3011
Toteutuksen perustiedot
- Ajoitus
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09.02.2026 - 20.05.2026
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- Opintopistemäärä
- 5 op
- Lähiosuus
- 5 op
- Toteutustapa
- Lähiopetus
- Yksikkö
- Liiketoimintayksikkö
- Toimipiste
- Pääkampus
- Opetuskielet
- englanti
- Paikat
- 20 - 50
- Koulutus
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business (AMK)
- Opettajat
- Tuomas Parsio
- Alison Doolittle
- Ryhmät
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HBI26VKDDBachelor’s degree in International Business (Double Degree studies, Bachelor level)
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HBI23S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
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HBI26VKIGSHBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, IGS Group HRM, (Bachelor's)
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HBI25VSDDBachelor’s degree in International Business (Double Degree studies, Bachelor level)
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HBI26VKKBachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Kedge Business School
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HBI26VKTMBachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Take Me up, Bachelor's)
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HBI26VKBachelor's Degree Programme in International Business, vaihto-opiskelu/Exchange studies
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HBI24S1Bachelor's Degree Programme in International Business
- Opintojakso
- HB00CJ47
Arviointiasteikko
0-5
Tavoitteet
By the end of the course, you 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