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World politics

Svetovna politika

Course credits:

6.00 ECTS / 60 (15 hours of lectures, 45 hours of exercises, 0 hours of seminars, 0 hours other forms of work)

Course holder:

prof. dr. Ana Bojinović Fenko

    Lecturers:

  • Tch. Asst. Dr. Ajda Hedžet
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Faris Kočan
  • Tch. Asst. Dr. Melika Mahmutović

Type:

Elective general

Language:

Slovenian/english

Semester:

Second semester

Study degree

1. level

    Course execution:

  • Undergraduate Programme of Communication studies - Marketing Communication and Public Relations
  • Undergraduate Programme of Cultural studies - Studies of Culture and Creativity
  • Undergraduate Programme of Defence Studies
  • Undergraduate Programme of International Relations
  • Undergraduate Programme of Journalism
  • Undergraduate Programme of Media and Communication Studies
  • Undergraduate Programme of Political Science - Public Policies and Sdministration
  • Undergraduate Programme of Political Science - Studies of Politics and the State
  • Undergraduate Programme of Social Informatics
  • Undergraduate Programme of Sociology
  • Undergraduate Programme of Sociology - Human Resources Management

Prerequisits:

Students are allowed to participate in the course if they have completed the enrolment procedure.

Objectives and competences

OBJECTIVES: The objectives of the course are to: (a) acknowledge students about the basic issues of world politics; (b) to explain the development of the international society as a precondition for the establishment of the world politics; (c) to develop the diagnostic apparatus for the analysis of the occurrences in the international politics. COMPETENCES Students are able to: (a) understand the basic characteristics of the world politics; (b) understand the basic characteristics of the development of the international community and the world politics; (c) use the analytical apparatus for analysing the occurrences in the international politics.

Content (Syllabus outline)

The course covers the following aspects: -questions related to the world politics; -social, political and economic characteristics of the world politics; -history of the international community and its influence on the occurrences on the world politics; -challenges of the world politics.

Intended learning outcomes:

Expected learning outcomes: -the capability to recognise and describe the characteristics of world politics; -the ability to understand the occurrences in the international politics and world politics; -the analytical competences to analyse and discuss the occurrences in the world politics.

Learning and teaching methods:

Lectures, debates on seminars.

Assessment

Written exam, other activities (seminars/presentations, other activities)

Obligatory literature

1. Unit of obligatory literature:


Author: Baylis, John et al. (ur.)
Title: Globalizacija svetovne politike. [Zv. 1], Uvod v mednarodne odnose »
Edition: Slovenska izd.
Publishing: Ljubljana : Fakulteta za družbene vede, 2007
ISBN: 978-961-235-282-0; 961-235-282-8; 978-961-235-354-4
COBISS.SI-ID: 234043648 - Record/s in the catalog ODKJG »
Notes: Delo je v 2 zvezkih.
E-edition: https://zebra.fdv.uni-lj.si

2. Unit of obligatory literature:


Author: Edkins, Jenny (ur.); Zehfuss, Maja (ur.); Gregory, Thomas (ur.)
Title: Global politics : a new introduction »
Edition: 4th ed.
Publishing: London ; New York : Routledge, 2025
ISBN: 978-1-003-40513-9
COBISS.SI-ID: 246812163 - Record/s in the catalog ODKJG »
E-edition: http://nukweb.nuk.uni-lj.si/login?url=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/edit/10.4324/9781003405139/global-politics-jenny-edkins-maja-zehfuss-thomas-gregory
All obligatory literature in catalog ODKJG »

Additional literature

1. Unit of additional literature:


Author: Kinsella, David Todd; Russett, Bruce M.; Starr, Harvey
Title: World politics : the menu for choice »
Edition: 10th ed.
Publishing: Boston : Wadsworth, Cengage Learning, 2013
ISBN: 978-1-1117-7201-7; 1-1117-7201-0; 978-1-133-71428-6
COBISS.SI-ID: 34166621 - Record/s in the catalog ODKJG »
E-edition: http://nukweb.nuk.uni-lj.si/login?url=https://www.vlebooks.com/product/openreader?id=unilj&accId=9486805&isbn=9781133714286
All additional literature in catalog ODKJG »

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For full study

  1. Lectures and seminars
    Tutorials and individual consultations with lecturer
    Research paper, resarch project, seminar paper or assignments
    Midterm exam
    Midterm exam