School of History, Philosophy, Political Science and International Relations

INTP-113 – Introduction to International Relations

Points:20Prerequisites:None
Faculty:Humanities & Soc ScCorequisites:None
School:History, Phil, Pol Sci & IRRestrictions:POLS 113

This course is an introduction to the principal concepts, issues and theoretical debates within the field of International Relations. Topics covered include: power, diplomacy, the United Nations, arms control, terrorism, developmental politics, civil society and international political economy. Upon completion of the course, students should have a good basic understanding of international relations and a solid foundation for taking upper-level courses on the subject. 55% internal assessment, 45% examination.

Tuition Fees

2013: domestic $786.00     international $3,475.00

Set Text

Haynes, Jeffrey, et al, World Politics (Pearson, 2011)

Trimester 1 2013

* indicates instructor is the course coordinator.

CRNFrom/ToDaysTimeBuilding [Campus]RoomInstructor
14478 (L2) 4 Mar – 9 Jun 2013Mon, Tue, Thu1510 - 1600Student Union [Kelburn]MT228Alexander Bukh 
15376 (L3) 4 Mar – 9 Jun 2013Mon, Tue, Thu1610 - 1700Maclaurin [Kelburn]LT101Alexander Bukh 

Course Outline Information

For FHSS and NZSM course outlines (current and previous years), please refer to the Course Outlines page on the FHSS website.