Course level

Postgraduate Coursework

Faculty

Humanities and Social Sciences

School

Politic Sc & Internat Studies

Units

4

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

3 Contact hours

Assessment methods

Essays and seminar participation

Course enquiries

Dr Martin Weber (Sem 1) & Prof Ian Clark (Sem 2)

This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course provides students with a broad introduction to international relations and peace studies. After engaging the main conceptual approaches, such as realism, liberalism, pacifism and critical theory, the course addresses some of the key contemporary issues, such as the role of foreign policy, international institutions, sovereignty, inequality, humanitarian challenges, conflict resolution and human rights.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) St Lucia Internal Course Profile