Overview:

This course offers an in-depth exploration of international relations theories and diplomatic practices, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, and related fields.

Objectives:

• Understand key concepts and theories in international relations.
• Analyze contemporary global issues and conflicts.
• Develop diplomatic negotiation and communication skills.
• Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world diplomatic scenarios.

Outline:

• Foundations of International Relations
• Theories of International Relations
• Global Governance and International Organizations
• Diplomatic History and Practice
• Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding
• International Law and Human Rights
• Economic Diplomacy and Trade Relations
• Multilateral Diplomacy and Negotiation
• Diplomatic Communication and Protocol
• Capstone Project or Internship

Assessment:

• Participation: 50%
• Research Papers and Assignments: 20%
• Simulation Exercises: 10%
• Final Examination & Project: 20%