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Introduction to International Relations (Ⅱ)

Offered in 113-2

  • Serial Number

    36766

  • Course Number

    PS1012

  • Course Identifier

    302 10350

  • Class 04
  • 2 Credits

  • Elective

    DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,POLITICAL THEORY DIVISION / Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in College of Social Sciences / DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DIVISION / DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DIVISION

      Elective

    • DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE,POLITICAL THEORY DIVISION

    • Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in College of Social Sciences

    • DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION DIVISION

    • DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL SCIENCE, INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS DIVISION

  • MARK WEATHERALL
  • Fri 3, 4

  • 社科307

  • Type 2

  • 30 Student Quota

    NTU 26 + non-NTU 4

  • 2 Specialization Programs
  • English
  • NTU COOL
  • Core Capabilities and Curriculum Planning
  • Notes
    The course is conducted in English。

  • NTU Enrollment Status

    Enrolled
    0/26
    Other Depts
    0/5
    Remaining
    0
    Registered
    0
  • Course Description
    This course, together with International Relations (I) in the autumn semester, provides an overview of International Relations for political science majors and other interested students. The course is taught entirely in English.
  • Course Objective
    By the end of the course, students will have (1) A foundation in the study of international relations; (2) An ability to apply international relations theory to discuss real-world politics; (3) An overview of global politics; (4) The ability to read academic texts in English; (5) Oral and written communication skills in the English language.
  • Course Requirement
    Students are expected to arrive for class on time and actively participate in class discussion. The use of mobile phones in class is not permitted.
  • Expected weekly study hours after class
  • Office Hour
  • Designated Reading
    Reading The course uses the latest edition of the textbook World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions by Frieden, Lake, and Schultz. Frieden, Jeffry, David A Lake, and Kenneth A Schultz. 2021. World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions. 5th ed. New York, W.W. Norton & Company. (FLS) Students can purchase a digital copy of the book here. Additional Reading An introduction to international politics in the Asia-Pacific: Yahuda, Michael. 2019. The International Politics of the Asia-Pacific. 4th ed. London ; New York: Routledge.
  • References
    The course uses the latest edition of the textbook World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions by Frieden, Lake, and Schultz. Frieden, Jeffry, David A Lake, and Kenneth A Schultz. 2021. World Politics: Interests, Interactions, Institutions. 5th ed. New York, W.W. Norton & Company. (FLS) Students can purchase an digital copy of the book at the following link: https://wwnorton.com/books/World-Politics/
  • Grading
    20%

    Attendance and class participation

    40%

    Midterm written report

    40%

    End of term group report

  • Adjustment methods for students
  • Course Schedule