IR Capstone: Contemporary Issues - ARTS3810
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
School: School of Social Sciences
Course Outline: School of Social Sciences
Campus: Kensington Campus
Career: Undergraduate
Units of Credit: 6
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
Enrolment Requirements:
Prerequisite: 120 units of credit overall, in a major in International Relations, and in the final semester of a single FASS degree program or in the final semester of the FASS component of a dual degree program
CSS Contribution Charge: 1 (more info)
Tuition Fee: See Tuition Fee Schedule
Further Information: See Class Timetable
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Description
Subject Area: International Relations
This course seeks to encourage students to consider the broader context of their discipline through critical, reflective and engaged thinking about contemporary international relations. The course draws together students’ previous experience of IR to assess contemporary debates and issues. The course revisits the theoretical literature of the discipline, examines its key concepts and engages in discussion of the politics of knowledge production in the discipline of International Relations.