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Lecturer(s)
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Černý Jan, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Bierlmeier Lenka, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Holubová Klára, Mgr.
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Skočil Jiří, PhDr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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International relations: concept, subject and research scope, sub-disciplines Basic terms of international relations Formation of the international system Actors in international relations - states, international organisations, NGOs, etc. Foreign policy and diplomacy Conflicts in international relations Example of conflict - development of conflict East-West Cooperation in international relations Example of cooperation - United Nations
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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- Contact hours
- 39 hours per semester
- Preparation for an examination (30-60)
- 51 hours per semester
- Presentation preparation (report) (1-10)
- 10 hours per semester
- Undergraduate study programme term essay (20-40)
- 30 hours per semester
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| prerequisite |
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| Knowledge |
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| to describe and explain the basics of scientific work in the social sciences |
| to distinguish individual kinds of professional outputs |
| Skills |
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| to use international resource databases to find relevant sources of information |
| to create formally acceptable academic paper |
| Competences |
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| N/A |
| N/A |
| learning outcomes |
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| Knowledge |
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| to explain the differences between key concepts of particular stages of research |
| to characterize on a basic level the terms of the theory of international relations commonly used in the analysis of international institutions, processes and agents |
| to describe formation of international relation as a scientific discipline |
| to characterize the paradigmatic ideas about the formation of international system |
| to categorize fundamental research currents in the field of international relations |
| to recognize and classify fundamental topics of international relations |
| to characterize fundamental subfields of international relations |
| Skills |
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| to interpret on his/her own the findings of different subfields of international relations |
| to choose appropriate theoretical approach for the interpretation of processes in international relations |
| to analyze affairs in international politics at the basic level |
| to use appropriate terminology in Czech and English language |
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| teaching methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Self-study of literature |
| Lecture supplemented with a discussion |
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| Seminar |
| Individual study |
| Competences |
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| Individual study |
| Seminar |
| assessment methods |
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| Knowledge |
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| Written exam |
| Skills |
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| Seminar work |
| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Competences |
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| Individual presentation at a seminar |
| Seminar work |
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Recommended literature
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Charta Organizace Spojených národů a statut Mezinárodního soudního dvora. Praha : Informační ústředí OSN, 1973.
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Broža, Michal. Fakta a čísla OSN : základní údaje o Organizaci spojených národů. Praha : Informační centrum OSN, 2005. ISBN 80-86348-02-4.
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Kolodziej, Edward A. Security and international relations. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2005. ISBN 0-521-00116-1.
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Luňák, Petr. Západ : Spojené státy a Západní Evropa ve studené válce. 1. vyd. Praha : Libri, 1997. ISBN 80-85983-29-X.
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Neumann, I. B. - Waever, O. The future of international relations. Masters in making. Routledge, 1997.
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Waisová, Šárka. Atlas mezinárodních vztahů : prostor a politika po skončení studené války. Plzeň : Aleš Čeněk, 2007. ISBN 978-80-7380-015-4.
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Waisová, Šárka. Úvod do studia mezinárodních vztahů. 2., rozš. vyd. Plzeň : Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk, 2005. ISBN 80-86898-33-4.
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