Internationale relationers historie gennem det 20. og 21. århundrede

2020/2021

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

The module comprises a relevant coursework, discussion sessions, and a portfolio.

Learning objectives

Knowledge

The student must attain

Knowledge and understanding of:

  • central courses of events within the development of International Relations in the 20th and 21st centuries such as the Second World War and the ensuing development in European collaboration, transatlantic collaboration and the Cold War, the challenge of the American dominance at the beginning of the 21st century, the fall of the Eastern Bloc and the spread of liberalism.

Skills

The student must attain

Skills in:

  • communicating knowledge within the development of International Relations in the 20th and 21st centuries in a clear, well-structured and comprehensible manner
  • discussing concrete processes, events, and phenomena within the field of International Relations in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Competences

The student must attain

Competencies in:

  • contributing to the elucidation and discussion of the relationship between language, identity, and power, on the basis of relevant knowledge.

Exam

Exams

Name of examThe History of International Relations in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Type of exam
Written exam
The examination is an exam portfolio; the content of the portfolio must demonstrate that the student has achieved the above-mentioned learning objectives that the student has achieved the above- mentioned learning objectives and has participated actively in course activities. The requirements for the contents of the portfolio will be determined by the course instructor at the start of the semester.
The assignment paper will be evaluated by the examiner.
Any re-examinations will be held in accordance with the above guidelines on the basis of a revised exam portfolio.
ECTS5
Permitted aids
All written and all electronic aids
Assessment7-point grading scale
Type of gradingInternal examination
Criteria of assessmentThe criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination Policies and Procedures

Facts about the module

Danish titleThe History of International Relations in the 20th and 21st Centuries
Module codeBALISE201813
Module typeCourse
Duration1 semester
SemesterAutumn
ECTS5
Language of instructionEnglish
Location of the lectureCampus Aalborg
Responsible for the module

Organisation

Study BoardStudy Board of Language and International Studies
DepartmentDepartment of Culture and Learning
FacultyThe Faculty of Humanities