FSS:BSS487 America's Changing Global Role - Course Information

BSS487 America's Changing Global Role

Extent and Intensity

1/1/0. 8 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).

Teacher(s)

Schuyler Foerster, Dr. phil. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Lenka Hrbková, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)

Guaranteed by

prof. JUDr. PhDr. Miroslav Mareš, Ph.D.
Division of Security and Strategic Studies – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies
Contact Person: Mgr. Lucie Pospíšilová
Supplier department: Division of Security and Strategic Studies – Department of Political Science – Faculty of Social Studies

Timetable

Tue 3. 4. 8:00–9:30 U43, Wed 4. 4. 8:00–11:15 U42, Thu 5. 4. 17:00–20:15 U43, Fri 6. 4. 9:45–11:15 U33, Mon 9. 4. 8:00–9:30 U43, Tue 10. 4. 8:00–9:30 U43, Wed 11. 4. 17:00–20:15 U41, Thu 12. 4. 15:15–18:30 P22, Fri 13. 4. 11:30–13:00 U42

Course Enrolment Limitations

The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 15 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/15, only registered: 0/15, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/15

fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with

• Security and Strategic Studies (Eng.) (programme FSS, N-PL)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-HE) (2)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-HS)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-KS) (2)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-MS)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-PL) (2)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-PS) (2)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-SO) (2)
• Security & Strategic Studies (programme FSS, B-SP) (2)
• Security and Strategic Studies (programme FSS, N-PL)
• Political Science (Eng.) (programme FSS, D-PL4)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-GK)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-HE)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-HS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-KS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-MS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-PL) (2)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-PS)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-SO)
• Political Science (programme FSS, B-SP)
• Political Science (programme FSS, D-PL4)
• Political Science (programme FSS, N-PL)

Course objectives (in Czech)

This course examines the changing nature of conflict in the 21st century and the unique challenges of managing those conflicts in the interests of international security. Through lectures, seminar discussions, and case studies, we will examine the following main topics: • Historical nature of conflict and how conflict has changed in the 21st century • Strategies for conflict management and resolution • National sovereignty and the role of international institutions This course will feature a series of simulations in which students will work in groups to address emerging conflicts and to devise strategies for their effective management.

Language of instruction

English

Further Comments

Study Materials
The course is taught only once.

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