Duration
30h SEM
Number of credits
| Master in political sciences : general (120 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in political sciences : general (60 ECTS) | 5 crédits | |||
| Master in population and development studies (120 ECTS) | 6 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
THE COURSE IS NOT ORGANIZED DURING THE YEAR 2019-2020. THE COURSE IS HELD EVERY EVEN YEAR (2020-2021, 2022-2023...).
The seminar on international relations aims to deepen some contemporay issues on international relations. There are several groups managed by the professor and the assistants.
Each group relates to a specefic issue. The seminar will analyse and deepen several concepts such as: power, rising power, multipolarity, apolarity, multilateralism, world order,...
The student will also have the opportunity to deepen her/his knowledge on a particular geographical area of his choice.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
It gives the opportunity to the students to deepen an issue handled during the courses on Introduction to international relations and Theories of international relations. At the end of this seminar, the student will be able to carry out a research on a particular issue by mobilizing the specific tools of the discipline. The student will also have learned how to communicate the results of her/his research both orally and in writing.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Students need to have some empirical and theoretical knowledge in international relations.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Oral presentation, written paper and obligatory reading(s)
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
1. Introduction to the Seminar 2. Course about the methodology/theory 3. Reading session 4. Oral presentation of the Student 5. Feed-back of the professor 6. Written paper 7. Submit written paper
Recommended or required readings
Students will receive a portfolio of required readings at the beginning of the seminar.
Assessment methods and criteria
Take it into account:
- the methodological and theoretical handled during the course,
- the oral presentation,
- the written paper,
- the active participation to the seminar.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
- To succeed the seminar it is highly recommended to attend the course. - If the student is 3 times absent, without a valid and official reason, she/he will not be able to present her/his paper for the first session. She/he will have to wait until august to deposit its written work. - The knowledge of English is necessary.
THE COURSE IS NOT ORGANIZED DURING THE YEAR 2019-2020. THE COURSE IS HELD EVERY EVEN YEAR (2020-2021, 2022-2023...).
Contacts
- Professor: Sebastian Santander (Office: R71, level 0 - tel. 04 366 30 46, sebastian.santander@uliege.be)
- Assistants:
Liridon Lika (Office R77, level 0 - tel. 04.366.42.59, Liridon.Lika@uliege.be)
Vincent Bricart (Office R77, level 0 - tel. 04.366.42.59, v.bricart@uliege.be)
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the May-June 2020 session
Teaching methods implemented : distance-learning
None
Assessment subjects
None
Assessment methods
None
Contacts
Sebastian Santander
sebastian.santander@uliege.be
04/366 30 46
Adaptation of teaching commitments following the COVID-19 pandemic for the Aug-Sept 2020 session
Assessment subjects
None
Assessment methods
None
Contacts
Sebastian Santander
sebastian.santander@uliege.be
04/366 30 46