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STV-1005: International Politics Work Load
10 credits (ECTS) | Type of course
Theoretical subject. | Level of course/Year of study
Normally first or second year. | Language of instruction
Norwegian | Examination semester
Autumn
| Objectives
STV-1005 is obligatory for the bachelor program in political science. It can also be applied as an elective for other social sciences, law, fisheries and humanities. | Contents
This course provides an overview of the central themes and institutions in international politics, as well as an introduction to international relations theories. Some of the themes addressed include security, European integration, political economy, environment and resources politics as well as the politics of the North. Norwegian foreign policy is discusssed in relation to these overarching themes.
- Concepts and perspectives in the study of international politics
- Globalization and international institutions
- Norwegian foreign policy | Form of teaching
Lectures and seminars. | Exam and assessment
Final exam in the subject consist of two separate parts: - One home assignment: The student will write a paper of maximum 2000 words on a given theme. The student will be given one week to write the home assignment. It is possible for two students to co-author a paper, in which case the paper should be a maximum length of 3000 words. - One 3 hours written university-based exam. The final grade is based upon a complete evaluation of both the home assignment and the written university-based exam.
Grading: A-E = passed, F = fail. By grade F the course is open for re-sit examination early in the following semester. | Date(s) of written examination
26.11.2007
The exam date is preliminary and may be subject to change. Definitive exam date will be announced on the notice boards at the faculties in the beginning of May for the spring semester and in the beginning of November for the autumn semester. | Contact person/lecturer
Mona Pettersen/Sylvia Steffensen | Recommended reading/syllabus
See homepage. | Course overlap
STATSV-103 -1 10 sp
STV-6005 -1 8 sp | Homepage
http://uit.no/statsvitenskap/1993/5
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Teaching autumn 2007
Orienteringsmøte: Onsdag 15.08.07 kl. 10.15, rom B-1005
Responsible teacher:F.aman. Peter Stuart Robinson | | Forelesning | Første gang: Tirsdag 21.08.07 kl. 10.15, rom B-1005
Foreleser F.aman. Peter Stuart Robinson
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Utlevering av oppgavetekst: Mandag 12. november kl. 09.30 i eksp. på SV-fak
Innlevering av oppgave: Mandag 19. november innen kl. 14.00 i eksp. på SV-fak
Duration:1 semester |
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