The primary objective of the course is to give the students the basic knowledge of what is " diplomacy " and how the correspondance that a Government maintains, on the one hand, with the Foreign Missions accredited to this Government and on the other hand through the intermediary of its Missions abroad, with other Governments or international organizations. The course will focus on actors of diplomacy, historical development of diplomacy, diplomatic privileges and importance of protocol in diplomatic relations.
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Course Schedules
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Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Introduction to the course
Lecture and Discussion
2. Week
Actors of Diplomacy
Lecture and Discussion
3. Week
History of Diplomacy and Diplomatic terms,
Lecture and Discussion
4. Week
History of Diplomacy and Diplomatic terms
Lecture and Discussion
5. Week
Diplomatic correspondance examples, principal forms
Lecture and Discussion
6. Week
Diplomatic correspondance examples, principal forms
Lecture and Discussion
7. Week
Diplomatic language , technical terms currently used in diplomacy
Lecture and Discussion
8. Week
Diplomatic language , technical terms currently used in diplomacy
Lecture and Discussion
9. Week
Diplomatic language , technical terms currently used in diplomacy
Students' Presentations
10. Week
Oral and written exercises on various diplomatic texts and speeches
Lecture and Discussion
11. Week
Students presentations
Students' Presentations
12. Week
Students presentations
Students' Presentations
13. Week
Wrap-up
Lecture and Discussion
14. Week
Wrap-up
Wrap-up
15. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
16. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
17. Week
Final Exam
Final Exam
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Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
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30
Attendance
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20
Final Exam
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50
Program Outcomes
PO-1
To identify and use theoretical and practical knowledge in International Relations.
PO-2
To express ideas and assessments about contemporary debates in International Relations.
PO-3
To acknowledge ethical and scientific responsibilities of data collection, evaluation and publication.
PO-4
To monitor and interpret published studies in International Relations.
PO-5
To use a second language at an intermediate level.
PO-6
To analyze, compare and relate different local, regional and global developments in International Relations.
PO-7
To analyze, compare and relate International Relations with theories and practices of different associate departments and their sub-fields and to offer suggestions by combining these fields.
PO-8
To present substantial knowledge for various public, private and academic career positions.
PO-9
To analyze the emergence and functions of prominent regional and local actors and to make future projections about their actions.
PO-10
To theoretically and practically examine different events and facts in International Relations and Foreign Policy and to interpret their past, present, and future through a scientific perspective.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Analyze scientifically main notions of int.rel.and for.policyçinterpret them critically and evaluate them in relation to developments
LO-2
To xpress ideas,interpretations in writing and orally
LO-3
To acquire information and use them
LO-4
To identify current issues and bring solutions based on data
LO-5
To understand the evolution of main actors and institutions in int.relations and establish changes in them
