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Curriculum(s) for 2024 - International cooperation and development (31275)

Single curriculum

1st year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
1010516 | SOCIOLOGY 1st9ITA

Educational objectives

Acquisition of the fundamental lexicon of sociological analysis and of the most consolidated theoretical configurations.

Mastery of integrated references to the qualifying topics of the discipline.

Particular analysis of the study of cultural change with regard to the phenomena of cooperation between populations and institutional organizations of different geopolitical origins and different cultural backgrounds.

The lessons and the exercises aim to transmit the ability to study, deepen and re-elaborate the study materials in an autonomous way.

1017545 | CONTEMPORARY HISTORY1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The course aims to provide students with an articulate and critical knowledge of the events of the contemporary world,
It intends to favor the understanding of the roots of contemporaneity, the ability to contextualize historical events in time and space.
The knowledge of the methodology, the sources, the periodization and the main themes of the contemporary historiographical debate must allow the student to reach a sufficient competence to develop autonomy of judgment.
The student must acquire the ability to reasonably display the moments and the training processes of contemporary reality.
Through the course, students must acquire the essential knowledge and tools necessary for the development of a critical reading of the events of the contemporary age.

1020693 | CULTURAL ETHNOLOGY AND ANTHROPOLOGY 1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The course is divided into two parts. The first part of course introduces students to the fundamental issues, methods, and concepts of ethnology and cultural anthropology. A review of the history of the discipline will provide an opportunity both to deepen the knowledge of and compare methods and approaches of research, and to investigate the question of how problems emerging in research may be correlated to a particular historical and political era.
The second half of the course focuses on the role of gift giving in social systems at local and global level, covering a wide range of topics, including the forms of gift in so-called “archaic societies” (the melanesian kula, the potlach, etc.), hospitality, blood and organ donations, the practice of online gift giving in the form of mutual help and peer-to-peer file sharing, the images and concepts related to solidarity used in humanitarian aid campaigns.

A) knowledge and understanding
By the end of the course students will have a basic theoretical history of the discipline and be able to identify the strengths and weaknesses of various concepts and theoretical perspectives.
The will become familiar with the research methods and the sources of data that anthropologists use and they will develop an awareness of the ethical issues in anthropological research experiences. Furthermore, they will learn the meanings of gift in different cultures and historical contexts and how the study of gift-giving process enriched and renewed our understanding of human experience in a wide range of social situations .

B) applying knowledge and understanding
Students should be able to use the knowledge acquired to critically analyse and evaluate anthropological documents and reports and they will be expected to be able to use ethnographic and comparative approach as a method for documenting and understanding cultural diversity and processes of culture change in today’s global world. In interactive situations, students will be engaged in exercises that using ethnographic approach as a method to describing situations of everyday life.

C) making judgement
Autonomy of judgment is enhanced encouraging students to think critically about the course materials (texts, films, lectures, etc.), specifically getting students to ask themselves questions such as, “how reliable are the sources being used to substantiate an argument? Could the research be influenced more by opinion bias than evidence? Are there alternative explanations to those being presented? Why has the author chosen to use that particular style of writing?”
The course will provide a combination of group or individual activities that prompt students to a constant re-examination of descriptions and interpretations of the same phenomenon or case study and to develop a reflexive awareness of the limitations of the observer’s point of view

D) communication skills
Students should be able to improve communication skills participating actively in class discussion with the knowledge acquired and with their own ideas. All students will be also encouraged to submit short written papers (approximately 4-5 pages) on topics related course contents and create comprehensible and relevant reports

E) learning skills
This course is designed to give students the basic theoretical and methodological skills in anthropology and ethnology also as preparation for subsequent master-level education. The course provides motivations to pursue anthropology at more advanced level in fields of interest ranging from the sharing economy and study the social implications of organs donation to the representations of human suffering in the media and humanitarian communication

10589727 | ECONOMICAL AND POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

During the course, students will learn the spatial and temporal interplay of factors that have contributed to the current pattern of social, political, economic and territorial relations in the world; they will understand the territorial pattern of the main sectors of the economy, and the linked most important processes of integration between countries and regions of the world and the striking differentiations of economic development. Students will also assimilate all the theoretical tools and conceptual and empirical references in understanding and in critical analysing specific themes: city and urbanization, environment, ecosystems, nature; growth and development; development policies.

1013712 | Political Economy 2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course is aimed at understanding the main tools of microeconomics and macroeconomics, with an in-depth study on the basis of development economics.

THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING
Statistical and linguistic tools
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

2nd year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
1008602 | English language1st6ENG

Educational objectives

The aim of the course is to introduce students to the main features of contemporary English, and to revise grammar, syntactic, lexical and phonetic aspects at the intermediate level (B1/B2). Important English varieties aimed at international communications and cooperation will be presented, along with an overview of the main world English varieties. In addition to improving the skills of using English, this course aims to raise students’ awareness to different varieties of English and different communication styles and situations.

The hours making up the course are based on practical exercises carried out by an English mother-tongue ‘lettore’.

The main course objective is to consolidate and extend students’ abilities in all four language skills in English (Speaking, Listening, Reading, and Writing), to enable them to cope more effectively with, not only specialized genres pertinent to the three year degree course - journalism, social and communication sciences, business and economics -, but also those texts and contexts students are likely to meet in their future professions.
1. Knowledge and Learning: Presuming students will start at a general English B1 level (according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, or CEFR), the primary objective of the course is to bring students up to a B2 level (according to CEFR) in some of the skills and in specialized areas relevant to the degree course and beyond by adopting an applied linguist approach to learning, that is, meaning is activated by context, with linguistic elements being presented in a variety of texts and contexts.
2. Ability to apply knowledge acquired: the second objective is of the course is to provide students with adequate theoretical principles of English, accompanied with ample opportunity to apply theory to practice through a variety of means.
3. Student autonomy: another objective is to foster student autonomy in their learning, where students are encouraged, not only to develop specific study skills, but also to assess their own performance through comparison of their own work and model answers.
4. Communicative ability: to foster students’ communicative ability in English, student participation during the course is actively encouraged, through discussion and assessment of genres, and debates, as is a sense of critical analysis of their own performance and output, and those of their peers.

2. Ability to apply knowledge acquired: the second objective is of the course is to
provide students with adequate theoretical principles of English, accompanied with ample opportunity to apply theory to practice through a variety of means.

3. Student autonomy: another objective is to foster student autonomy in their learning, where students are encouraged, not only to develop specific study skills, but also to assess their own performance through comparison of their own work and model answers.

4. Communicative ability: to foster students’ communicative ability in English, student participation during the course is actively encouraged, through discussion and assessment of genres, and debates, as is a sense of critical analysis of their own performance and output, and those of their peers.

5. Learning strategies: overall, the lessons and practical exercises aim to provide the students with both the means to continue to independently progress in their knowledge and application of English, and a flexibility of approach to adapt their language knowledge and learning to the different contexts they will meet in their future professions.

Expected results: at the end of the course, students are expected to have extended their knowledge and application of specialized genres in English, more fully understanding intended messages, and also being able to use appropriate forms to communicate in a clear and more efficient manner.

1055986 | SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY FOR DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE1st6ITA

Educational objectives

The purpose of the course Psychosocial approaches to Peace and Development is to provide psycho-social knowledge and tools for the purposes of understanding the processes of intergroup conflict, peace and reconciliation, and community development.

Specific objectives:
1. Knowledge and Understanding: the first objective of the course is to introduce students on the main topics of peace psychology, highlighting the topics, vocabulary and methodologies of this field of social and community psychology: for this purpose the course will present classical studies and contemporary re-interpretations proposed by peace psychology.
2. Applying Knowledge and Understanding: the second specific objective of the module is to be able to apply the acquired knowledge to problems concerning community development and the constructive management of interpersonal and intergroup relationships, and to develop arguments in light of the contribution made by peace psychology, social psychology and community psychology.

3. Making judgments
4. Communication skills
Further specific objectives of the module concern the ability to analyse and reflect autonomously on societal issues in light of the theoretical-methodological tools provided by the course, these objectives will be pursued through small group activities, written reports and presentations in the classroom.

Expected results: students will develop, starting from the lectures, the knowledge related to the main topics and methods of peace psychology, and will acquire through practical exercises and in-depth analysis new skills and mastery of the fields of study, vocabulary and methodologies of discipline.

1017493 | DEMOGRAPHY2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course is aimed to illustrate the logic and tools of demographic analysis, the main sources of data, the structural and dynamic characteristics of the population. Students will be aware of the international demographic debate, of the causes and consequences of the demographic dynamics in the world.

At the end of the course students will be able to proceed independently in the study of demographic phenomenon; particular attention will be dedicated to the use of IT tools in finding and analyzing demographic data as well as in literature search strategies.

The students will be able to read and correctly interpret statistical information with demographic content; to find relevant data from official statistical sources; to create the main indicators of trends and population structure; to consider the impact of social and economic policies on demographic and family behavior; to participate in the debate on the implications of the demographic dynamics in the different countries of the world.

1017220 | INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC POLICY2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course provides basic knowledge of the main topics of economic policy in an open economy, as well as the basic concepts on market failures, short-term and long-term theoretical models, and the issues related to the international interdependence of the economic policy. A specific module is dedicated to the problem of global coordination for sustainable development. The course aims to develop a critical approach to the contemporary debate on the central issues of international economic policy and development and the effectiveness of alternative economic policy options. At the end of the course, the student will acquire adequate knowledge to interpret the main topics of international economic policy and undertake advanced economics studies with a sufficient degree of autonomy.

1017513 | Comparativ and public law 2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course explores the origin and evolution of the liberal nation State and focuses on the western legal tradition and on contemporary constitutional frameworks in Italy and in main western Countries.

The second part of the course deals with some of the most important extra-European countries.

THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING
New group
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

3rd year

LessonSemesterCFULanguage
98422 | Economics of development1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The course offers a general overview of the main issues related to the causes and determinants of economic development, underdevelopment, poverty analysis, causes of socio-economic inequalities, globalization patterns, with a particula attention to the analysis of poverty and its measures.

At the end of the course students will be able to know the main issues of development economics and to read and understand the main documents and anlysis of national and international organization: such as World bank, IMF, OECD, EU, etc..

Elective course1st12ITA

Educational objectives

Teaching regulations provide a specific number of credits to be allocated to "chosen by the student activities". The student is free to choose the lessons he prefers with the aim of expanding and deepening the curriculum.
These activities consist solely of exams related to modules activated in the three-year degree courses of the Department, of the Faculty or of other Faculties of Sapienza. The booking and the methods for verbalising the exam grade taken as an activity chosen by the student are the same as those of the other exams required by the curriculum; the grade obtained in these exams contributes to the definition of the average of the votes.

1041533 | STRATEGIES FOR COOPERATION2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course offers the main elements to: a. Know the evolution of cooperation paradigms, on the one hand, and the cooperation strategies & organization of one of the main international donors (European Union), on the other hand; b. Understand the complex relations and interactions between human rights (in particular refugee law) & humanitarian aid.

AAF1002 | FINAL TEST2nd4ITA

Educational objectives

The path of the three-year study ends with the execution of a final test. This definition also wants to point out the terminological distinction
compared to the traditional degree thesis (masterly or old pre-reform regulation), which is undoubtedly a more complex research for duration and for
commitment.
The final exam aims to summarize the training acquired by the student over the three years. The purpose is to attest to the achievement of
an adequate mastery, on the one hand, of the disciplinary knowledge characterizing the course of study; on the other, of the capacity for argumentation and writing, of management of the documentary sources and, last but not least, of autonomous planning intervention.
The final exam represents, therefore, an experience aimed at enhancing the nature of the three-year degrees as basic training for future professionals of the international cooperation.

THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING
International relations and communication
THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING

Optional groups

The student must acquire 9 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10592894 | ELEMENTS OF INTERCULTURE 1st1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The course aims to offer basic theoretical skills on all the main aspects of intercultural linguistic mediation, in an interdisciplinary perspective. It is aimed at first year students of Spanish Language. It takes place in collaboration with the chair of English Literature, in an integrated course, divided into successive sections. The part related to the Hispanic worlds aims to provide a general introduction to the intercultural and mixed character of the cultures expressed in Spanish, both in Europe and in America.

10589722 | POLITICAL CULTURES1st2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

Knowledge of the formation, evolution and transformation of the main European political cultures (especially
democratic socialism, liberalism / ordoliberalism and nationalism) from the mid 19th century to the present.
Furthermore, knowledge of the populist and neo-populist political phenomenon as well as its impact on cultures
European policies consolidated in the aforementioned period
Knowing how to critically explain the impact of major turning points on the main political cultures
socio-economic of the last two centuries: industrialization, laissez faire, capitalist crisis between the two wars,
multilateral economic integration of "embedded liberalism", welfare state, social state by law,
stagflation, European integration, European export led growth, globalization, knowledge society
Ability to distinguish between theory or ideology and political culture, or programmatic implementation,
organizational and social aspects of the main European political trends
See the differences between the political cultures of the past and the present as well as their transformations
historical
Understanding the influences of the European Union on the evolution and involution of political cultures
European countries as well as on the affirmation of populist and neopopulist phenomena and movements
Knowing how to compare the Italian variants with those of other European countries
Ability to analyze the interaction between European political cultures in different countries and within the EU
Ability to relate the history and transformations of European political cultures with their own
experience, their family memories, their readings or cultural experiences, the events learned
in the media
Ability to scientifically expose the above with the most diverse means: power
point, Oral and written reports, reportage, memoirs, etc.
Common analysis of historical and contemporary political events
Acquaintance with some protagonists or people engaged in politics and historical / political research

The student must acquire 9 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10612493 | HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT1st1st9ITA

Educational objectives

Knowledge of the history of political thought from Greek and Roman
origins to the modern world, through the linguistic and conceptual
analysis of political phenomena in their theoretical and institutional
dimensions. In particular, we will refer to the historical basis of
the concept of democracy and representation, with a general survey
toward the federalist and internationalist theories until the
Twentieth century".

1013718 | PRINCIPLES OF PUBLC LAW1st2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

1) This module aims at providing students with those fundamentals which are necessary to understand the structure and functioning of the Italian state system, its relationship with the international community and in particular with the European Union, the rights and liberty guaranteed to citizens and the regulation of the system of international cooperation . This knowledge is essential for the education of future professionals in the field of International Cooperation.
2) After attending the module and passing the final exam students will be able to fully understand the organization and operation of our State, its relationship with the international/EU legal order and the fundamental rules of International Community. These skills will be useful for them in their future professional life.
3) Through the discussion in the classroom of the topics presented from time to time, students will have the opportunity to refine their critical and judgmental skills.
3) The discussion in the classroom of the topics presented from time to time will be encouraged, so that students will have the opportunity to refine their critical and judgment skills.
4) The final oral exam is an opportunity for students to test their ability to communicate what they have learned.
5) During the course students will be provided with bibliographic references and online resources, in order to allow them to deepen the topics covered independently

The student must acquire 3 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
AAF2437 | Statistical and demographic indicators for cooperation1st1st3ITA

Educational objectives

The objective of the course is to provide the skills necessary for the coherent use of statistical indices and indicators and multivariate analysis techniques in order to extract, through data analysis, useful information in the economic, social and environmental fields with particular reference to sustainability.
- define, use and interpret the main statistical indicators;
- identify and use measurement and attitude scales for data collection
- use methods for dimensional reduction;
- use factorial methods for the synthesis of variables

AAF1842 | ENGLISH LANGUAGE FIRST LEVEL1st2nd3ENG

Educational objectives

The main objective of the course is to provide students with a sufficiently broad knowledge of the lexicon in English. This mastery is acquired through the consolidation of the basic skills of the language (spoken, listening, reading and writing), to allow the understanding of specialized texts, also encouraging the independent study and practice of communication skills useful for the work.

1. Knowledge and understanding: The course starts from a pre-intermediate level (A2). Students will study texts and specialist materials related to business English for this level.

The student must acquire 2 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
AAF2479 | Sustainability Sciences in Political Sciences Sociology Communication1st2nd2ITA
AAF1040 | Training3rd2nd2ITA

Educational objectives

The curricular internship is aimed at students of all Sapienza study courses, completes the course of study for the achievement of the qualification with practical activities carried out in structures also outside the University, at a company or a private or public body and has the aim of "realizing moments of alternation between study and work as part of the training processes and to facilitate professional choices through direct knowledge of the world of work "(Article 18 of Law 196/97 and subsequent Legislative Decree No. 142/98).

The Degree Course in International Cooperation and Development uses the services of the Traineeships Office of the Department of Communication and Social Research which deals with all activities related to placement, research and activation of the traineeships of students and graduates, in order to:

- helping students to find curricular internships, in Italy and abroad, related to the degree course (acquisition of training credits provided by the curriculum studiorum). Such traineeships can be useful both for the development of the thesis and for the subsequent profession;
- help new graduates (within 12 months from the graduation date in Italy and 18 months abroad) to find training and orientation apprentices consistent with their training and useful for a first entry into the world of work;
- provide information and support to companies, institutions and institutions interested in welcoming students, undergraduates and graduates in their structures.

AAF1148 | OTHER USEFUL SKILLS FOR INCLUSION IN THE WORLD OF WORK3rd2nd2ITA

Educational objectives

Activities aimed at introducing students to the world of cooperation in professionalizing terms, to any other activity relevant to the educational objectives of the course of study, through laboratories, market-places and placement events at a national and international level.

The President of the CDS will facilitate the retrieval of information relating to these activities.

AAF2440 | Soft Skills3rd2nd2ITA

Educational objectives

The course aims to provide participants with the necessary tools to become aware of their potential and more effective in interpersonal relationships. At the same time, the course aims to provide participants with specific knowledge in the field of intermediation to make the skills acquired immediately usable. The educational path is presented as modern, agile, targeted and practical, with a focus on the person himself. The course is structured into modules that address central issues in professional life at an individual and group level, aiming to improve productivity and promote a better working environment.

AAF1347 | SEMINARS WITH FINAL TEST3rd2nd2ITA
The student must acquire 6 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10606731 | SPANISH LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION2nd1st6ITA

Educational objectives

The course is structured around students understanding of Spanish and Hispano-American language and culture. It will provide them the theoretical and empirical tools to deepen, even autonomously, the study of the Spanish language and of contemporary sociolinguistic phenomena.

Specific objectives
The Spanish linguistic laboratory, held by the Expert Linguistic Collaborators, aims to develop the 4 basic skills: written and oral production and comprehension in terms of threshold values and intends to present students the related aspects of the Spanish linguistic system (phonetics, morphology, syntax, vocabulary and pragmatics).
The monographic course, taught by the professor, intends to stimulate the ability to apply linguistic knowledge to the analysis of the communicative, socio-linguistic and historico-cultural contexts of the Spanish-speaking countries. These topics will be introduced through a variety of materials and oral and written documents in the FL to strengthen communication skills and stimulate analytical ones.
Exchange and active participation will also be favored through moments of confrontation with external guests.

10611972 | French language for Cooperation2nd2nd6ITA

Educational objectives

I. Institutional monographic course: learning and revision of the enunciative aspects of the organization of French texts of specialist topics with special reference to lexicon and to the synchronic and diachronic aspects of the political speech.
This course provides students with a basic methodology for analyzing political texts. Students will be able to understand, using the tools of applied linguistics analysis. Students will also acquire the ability to produce clear and well-argued written and oral texts on a wide range of topics. Such ability will be enhanced through face to face learning, practice exercises and specific reading materials. The course also provides students with intermediate level competence in French (both written and spoken).

II. Lectors' course: learning and/or revision of the phonetics and of the syntactic- linguistic structures.
Acquisition of the linguistic skills of the B1/B2 levels of Qcer , in terms of comprehension ( listening-reading), speaking (oral production) writing (written dictations and simple texts production).

The student must acquire 9 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
98380 | International law2nd1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The main objectives of the Course are the development of the students’ understanding and knowledge of international law, and the strengthening of their ability to interact at the required levels (research, study, professional work) on the main subject-matters of the discipline, which permeates the evolution of the contemporary international relations. In this line, the main objective of the Course is a good comprehension of the legal relations between States, with special reference to: the structure of the international legal system and its regulatory frameworks; the relation between international and domestic law; the dynamics of international organizations, especially the UNO; the legal aspects of the European integration process, and the protection of human rights.
The specific objectives of the course are essentially two. First, the acquisition by the students of the necessary methodology allowing the application of the basic, as well as specialized notions of international law to the analysis of the contemporary international practice; secondly, building the students’ capacity to develop autonomous skills for the collection of the relevant data and their critical interpretation within the larger context of each individual course of study.

1009233 | EUROPEAN UNION LAW 2nd2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

The course provides a basic knowledge of costitutional European Union Law. By the end of the course students should be able to understand the institutional and organizational machinery of the EU, the main sources of EU Law and their relations with national law.

The specific objective of the discipline include:

1) the knowledge and the comprehension of:

a) the european integration process
b) the institutional and organizational machinery
c) the EU's system of competences
d) european sources of law
e) relations with internal legal orders
f) mechanism of individual protection

2) the ability to apply knowledge and comprehension through the acquisition of skills aimed to analyze and to interpret the activities of the european institutions and the development of EU law.

3) the ability to exercise critical thinking through the solicitation of reflections and discussions on events relating to major topical European issues.

The student must acquire 6 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
1022309 | POLITICAL SCIENCE2nd1st6ITA

Educational objectives

1. Knowledge and understanding:
The student will deepen the concepts of politics, as well as the functioning of contemporary political systems, Italian and international.

2. Applying knowledge and understanding:
The student will acquire the tools to better understand the contemporary political context and activate forms of participation.

3. Making judgements:
The student will develop critical and judgmental skills through the organization of discussion forums in the classroom, with political scholars and political consultants.

4. Communication skills:
The communication skills are expressed in the organization of study groups for the preparation of papers that will be presented in the classroom and will be the subject of debates among the students.

5. Learning skills:
At the end of the course, the student will be able to autonomously explore the issues analyzed through the consultation of political sources and reports of specialized research institutions.

10616751 | SOCIOLOGY OF CHANGE2nd2nd6ITA
The student must acquire 9 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10611973 | Sustainability and innovation of the agri-food system3rd1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The aim of the course is to provide adequate preparation in the discipline to allow a better understanding of the most relevant elements that are the basis of food production; to increase knowledge on the food problem in developing countries; on the characterization and classification of foods; on food safety and quality.

Students who have passed the exam will be able to understand the problems related to the problem of food safety and quality in PI, BRICS, PVS. They will have information on food production and processing technologies. In addition, knowledge of the different types of market.

1041821 | AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE TERRITORY3rd2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

To illustrate the technical - economic functioning of the primary sector and the relationships it establishes with the other productive sectors, with the environment and with the territory.

The student must acquire 9 CFU from the following exams
LessonYearSemesterCFULanguage
10616646 | COMMUNICATION FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION3rd1st9ITA

Educational objectives

The main objective of the course is to provide students with tools and knowledge to understand and manage communication in the context of governmental and non-governmental agencies and organizations, both in Italy and abroad that gravitate in the context of cooperation. The course aims to frame the themes and subjects covered within a coherent, theoretically, methodologically and empirically founded framework.
Knowledge and understanding: the first objective of the course is to provide basic knowledge and skills related to communication more generally linked to the Third Sector.
Ability to apply knowledge and understanding: the second objective of the course is to identify and provide the practical skills to set up, implement and evaluate communication strategies, projects or campaigns, in light of the criteria, best practices and evidence of empirical research at a national level and international.
Making judgements: A further objective of the course concerns the individual and group ability to independently and self-reflectively analyze the themes, approaches and case studies presented in the exam texts and in lessons.
Communication skills: The course aims to develop practical communication skills on topics and research paths within the topics covered during the course.
Learning ability: the lessons and practical exercises aim to convey the students' ability to independently orient their training path, studying, deepening and re-elaborating the study materials and the products of the activities related to the topics covered.

1017569 | HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS3rd2nd9ITA

Educational objectives

General learning outcomes:
The aim of the course is to provide the basic knowledge for the understanding and critical assessment of contemporary international relations.
The course will facilitate the understanding of the several transformations of the international system during the 20th century, focusing on the political and economic crucial issues that from time to time caused the breaking of the international equilibrium and lead to the search for a new global order.
At the end of the course, the student will be able to analyse and assess the main issues of international politics.

Specific learning outcomes:
1. Knowledge and understanding:
The student will able to acquire the basic knowledge of the history of international relations and to understand the major issues of international politics.

2. Ability to apply knowledge and understanding:
The student will be able to better analyse and understand origins and causes of international crises.

3. Autonomy of judgement:
The student will be able to critically assess and autonomously evaluate the several transformations of the international system over the last century, from the early 20th century Eurocentric system to current globalization.

4. Communication skills:
The student will be able to reason and argue on topics and issues of international politics, using the appropriate terminology and in an informed manner.

5. Learning skills:
The student will acquire suitable knowledge and skills in order to undertake further studies and researches in the field of the history of international relations.