COURSE OVERVIEW

This course is a core course provides a general introduction to the discipline of International Relations and to major themes in world politics. Major theories and approaches to world politics are covered, including Realism, Liberalism, Constructivism, Marxism, Feminism, and Postcolonial and Critical Approaches. Topics to be covered will include issues of war and peace, power, global economy, identities and ideologies, regionalism, foreign policy analysis, global civil society, justice and human rights, international organisations and empire. The course pays particular attention to the relationship between the discipline of International Relations as a field of knowledge and its application and/or relevance to the experience and interests of actors in Asia, Africa and the Middle East

OBJECTIVES AND COURSE OUTCOMES 

• Knowledge of the major theories and approaches in the discipline of International Relations
• Ability to critically evaluate and apply such theories and approaches
• Knowledge of major substantive themes in International Relations
• Ability to think critically about the relevance of mainstream theories of International Relations and their relevance to experience and interests of actors in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
• Basic understanding of the major international and regional institutions in world politics as well as significant developments in world politics
• Ability to analyse world politics from a variety of perspectives
• Ability to apply theories to case studies

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