UNIVERSITY OF MALTA BA Hons. International Relations
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UNIVERSITY OF MALTA BA Hons. International Relations
UNIVERSITY OF MALTA B.A. Hons. International Relations Programme of Studies (for courses commencing October 2012 -2013) YEAR ONE Year (This unit starts in Semester 1 and continues in Semester 2.) Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL1035 Introduction to Foreign Policy and Security Studies (Covering 4 credits in Sem 1 and 2 credits in Sem 2) 6 credits nc Semester 1 Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL1089 IRL1193 IRL1091 An Introduction to the Theory of International Relations Introduction to Modern Europe Soft Power in International Relations: An Introduction to the role of Media and Culture 4 credits nc 4 credits 4 credits nc nc Recommended Optionals (Students may choose the below French study units in accordance with their competence in the language. These study units offer beginners, intermediate and advanced options. Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 4 credits over Semester 1 and 2) HST1113 The Mediterranean in Modern Times 2 credits FRE0101 Français Elémentaire (Niveau grands débutants) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE0102 Recyclage en Français de base (Niveau faux débutants) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1110 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1111 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire Supérieur) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1112 Initiation au langage de certaines Langues de spécialité (1ère partie) 2 credits ARB1401 Arabic I 4 credits International Relations workload this semester: 16 credits Semester 2 Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL1045 PBL1013 Political Theory and Governance Introduction to the Legal System 4 credits 4 credits nc nc Recommended Optionals IRL 1094 Political Communication and International Affairs 2 credits Français Elémentaire (Niveau grands débutants) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE0202 Recyclage en Français de base (Niveau faux débutants) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE1210 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire) (2e 2 credits partie) FRE1211 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire Supérieur) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE1212 Initiation au langage de certaines Langues de spécialité (2e partie) 2 credits FRE0201 International Relations workload this semester: 10 credits International Relations workload this year: 26 credits N.B. B.A./B.A. Hons students are reminded that during their first year of study they are required to register for study units from their other area programme of study to the value of 26 credits and to also register for optional study-units, which may be taken from any area of study (including their main or subsidiary area), to the value of 8 credits. Requirement for regular progression to YEAR II: 26 credits in International Relations 26 credits in other area 8 credits in optional study units Total B.A. Hons course this year: 60 credits YEAR TWO Year (This unit starts in Semester 1 and continues in Semester 2.) Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL3096 IRL2082 Contemporary European Studies Research Methods In The Context of International Relations 8 credits 6 credits nc nc Semester 1 Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) INL2000 IRL2093 Basic Principles of International Law Political Patterns and Process in the Mediterranean 4 credits 4 credits nc nc Elective Study-Units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 16 credits over Semester 1 and 2) IRL2074 IRL3093 IRL3023 IRL3095 Middle East Politics Foreign Policy of China and Japan Gender and International Relations Diplomacy and Diplomatic Practice 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Recommended Optionals FRE0101 Français Elémentaire (Niveau grands débutants) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE0102 Recyclage en Français de base (Niveau faux débutants) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1110 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1111 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire Supérieur) (1ère partie) 2 credits FRE1112 Initiation au langage de certaines Langues de spécialité (1ère partie) 2 credits ARB1501 Arabic II 4 credits International Relations workload this Semester: 15 credits (including half load of Year unit) Semester 2 Students are encouraged to participate in an Erasmus programme in this semester since they will be exempted from the compulsory study units. Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL2092 IRL3050 Political Movements and Parties The Mediterranean Dimension of International Institutions 4 credits 4 credits nc nc Elective Study-Units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 16 credits over Semester 1 and 2) IRL2066 IRL2073 HST2005 IRL2067 IRL3065 IRL3092 IRL3011 Religion and Secularism in International Relations India – Pakistan Relations Contemporary Mediterranean History The Political Economy of Development in the African Continent The Media and International Relations Foreign Policy of USA and Russia Nordic Politics in Comparative Perspective 4 credits 2 credits 6 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits Recommended Optionals Français Elémentaire (Niveau grands débutants) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE0202 Recyclage en Français de base (Niveau faux débutants) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE1210 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE1211 Etudes en français (Niveau Intermédiaire Supérieur) (2e partie) 2 credits FRE1212 Initiation au langage de certaines Langues de spécialité (2e partie) 2 credits FRE0201 International Relations workload this Semester: 15 credits (including half load of Year unit) International Relations workload this year: 46 credits Requirement for regular progression to YEAR III: 46 credits in International Relations 10 credits in subsidiary area 4 credits in optional units Total B.A. (Hons) this year: 60 credits N.B. B.A./B.A. Hons students are reminded that during their first year of study they are required to register for study units from their other area programme of study to the value of 26 credits and to also register for optional study-units, which may be taken from any area of study (including their main or subsidiary area), to the value of 8 credits. YEAR THREE Year (This unit starts in Semester 1 and continues in Semester 2.) Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL3096 Contemporary European Studies 8 credits nc Semester 1 Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL2093 INL2000 Political Patterns and Process in the Mediterranean Basic Principles of International Law 4 credits nc 4 credits nc Elective Study-Units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 10 credits over Semester 1 and 2) IRL2074 IRL3093 IRL3023 IRL3095 Middle East Politics Foreign Policy of China and Japan Gender and International Relations Diplomacy and Diplomatic Practice 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits International Relations workload this Semester: 12 credits (including half load of Year unit) Semester 2 Students are encouraged to participate in an Erasmus programme in this semester since they will be exempted from the compulsory study units. Compulsory Study-Units (All students must register for these units) IRL2092 IRL3050 IRL3049 IRL3055 IRL3056 IRL3000 Political Movements and Parties The Mediterranean Dimension of International Institutions Applying International Relations; Skills and practices Synoptic Study-Unit I Synoptic Study-Unit II International Relations Honours Dissertation 4 credits 4 credits nc nc 2 credits nc 6 credits 6 credits 12 credits nc nc nc Elective Study-Units (Students are to obtain elective units to the value of 10 credits over Semester 1 and 2) IRL2066 IRL2073 HST2005 IRL2067 IRL3065 IRL3092 IRL3011 Religion and Secularism in International Relations India – Pakistan Relations Contemporary Mediterranean History The Political Economy of Development in the African Continent The Media and International Relations Foreign Policy of USA and Russia Nordic Politics in Comparative Perspective 4 credits 2 credits 6 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits 4 credits International Relations workload this Semester: 38 credits (including half load of Year unit) International Relations workload this year: 60 credits Requirement for award of B.A. (Hons) in International Relations: 180 credits, of which 132 in International Relations as in this Programme of Studies, 36 in a subsidiary area and 12 for optional units. Note: This course of study is governed by “The General Regulations for University Undergraduate Awards, 2004 ” and by the Bye-Laws for the award of the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Arts and the Bachelor of Arts (Honours) under the auspices of the Faculty of Arts.