About the Academic Track

The BA of International Relations and Diplomacy at International Suleiman University is considered one of the leading majors in the Faculty of Law and Politics, which is unique in teaching international relations and diplomacy in an academic and specialized manner. In this field, it seeks to graduate scientifically and practically qualified cadres to work both internally and externally.
This Academic Track combines a global view of international relations with practical skills for diplomatic thinking. As relationships expand, they operate in a more complex landscape. This major provides a solid knowledge of the international political environment that recognizes politics, intercultural values, and ethics as key components. Students who complete this track are trained to apply a global mindset and creative thinking to manage and resolve conflicts with growth and bottom line in mind.

Advantages of studying at International Suleiman University

Law, Politics and Economics programs, in addition to business and management programs, are accredited by international accreditation institutions in the United Kingdom and the United States of America. This means that you will truly obtain an international certificate within the specialization in which you are registered.

Vision

Presenting studies that advance international and diplomatic relations on solid scientific foundations.

Mission

The Faculty of Law and Politics seeks to achieve excellence in education, learning, scientific research, and community service in the field of international relations and diplomacy, through the rehabilitation of a generation and frameworks with promising high competencies that are proud of their authentic national identity, capable of their knowledge and skills to meet the challenges of the twenty-first century and seize the opportunity to advance in an open and pluralistic world and changing, and contribute to the process of sustainable human development and the civilizational renaissance of our nation.

Objectives

  • Working to meet the needs of society by preparing qualified scientific cadres in the field of politics and international relations and preparing leaders that contribute to directing public opinion in serving Jordan’s goals and the nation’s issues.
  • Seeking to achieve a degree of scientific approach between the two subjects of political science and international relations, whereby the student can continue his postgraduate studies in any of the two scientific disciplines with equal efficiency.
  • Qualifying students intellectually and scientifically and developing their skills in research and scientific writing and participating in discussion and dialogue in a way that contributes to refining their personalities and developing their abilities in creative thinking.
  • Deepening the student’s understanding of the existing political systems in the world.
  • Providing the student with a theoretical framework that helps to understand the political reality and the changes taking place in international relations.

Study Duration

The duration of study to obtain a bachelor’s degree in Political and Economics for all disciplines is four academic years for those accepted on the basis of the secondary certificate, and two years for those accepted into the promotion program according to the institute. and competence.
The duration of the default study is four years, but it is possible to take full-time and intensive studies so that the student can graduate in three years.
The academic year is divided into three semesters, and the University Council determines the start and end dates of the study and the dates of exams according to the university calendar.

Conditions for success and graduation

1 . Each course is given a mark out of 100.
2 . The student is considered to have passed the course if he obtains a final result greater or equal to 55% of the course’s top grade.
3 . In the event that a student succeeds in a course and obtains a full mark, the university has the right to check the student’s level through an oral interview or a written exam, and confirm his success in the course or declare his failure in it, if it is not at the required level.
4 . If the student fails the course, he must repeat it with his exams, and repay the full costs.
Graduation average:
The averages of the courses in which the student passed for the five years are summed and divided by the total number of courses, and the overall average is extracted.

Academic Track Structure
50 courses - 150 credits hours
University Requirements
Faculty Requirements
Specialization Requirements

I. Semester

Introduction to Political Science

Course name: Introduction to political science

Course code: POL101

Credit hours: 3.00
The course aims to give the student a general idea of ​​the concept of political science, research methods and political analysis, the state in terms of its pillars and the various theories to explain its origin. It also discusses the phenomenon of sovereignty, the role of law in the state, the limits of political control and state functions. Doctrines and political ideologies.

The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Political Economy

Course Name: Political Economy

Course Code: LAW102

Credit Hours: 3.00


Inputs Focus on many economic concepts and define the concept and scope of economics and the economic problem and how to distribute economic resources to different uses and through the study of the curriculum of economics and economic laws and economic doctrines and economic systems and the development of economic theory through the study of commodity and money and the law of value and money and its role in the national economy And wages and study competition law and forms of competition in economic systems. It is necessary to research the new global economic system, economic blocs, international financial institutions, the World Trade Organization and multinational companies. Outputs: deepening the information of the law program students in the principles of economics from various aspects related to giving an in-depth knowledge of the scientific and practical side by studying practical aspects about carrying out economic activities, especially the rights generated by it when establishing the establishment and practice of economic activities and their role in the national economy Evidence of achieving outcomes can be It should be in the form of research seminars, an oral exam, a written exam, and the research seminars should be part of the course vocabulary and enhance the practical aspect of the course vocabulary and enhance the student’s research and practical experience. . Vocabulary: 1 Introduction to economics 2. Capitalist economic system 3. Competition capitalism – monopoly capitalism. 4. The new world economic order. 5. International economic blocs.

Introduction to International Relations

Course name: Introduction to International Relations

Course code: IRD101

Credit hours: 3.00


The course deals with the definition of international relations, and the active forces in those relations, and then focuses on some of the main topics in international relations such as international coordination, international conflict and integration.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Introduction to Distance Learning

Course name: Introduction to Distance Learning
Course code: ITC101 
Credit hours: 3.00

The course aims to introduce the student to the concept of virtual learning as an advanced type of e-learning in which the pattern of synchronous and asynchronous learning is integrated with other services available on the network. and students, and to be informed of the latest technical trends in the fields of virtual learning, in addition to applying quality standards in building educational content and evaluating the entire educational process. The course also seeks to develop the student’s technical skills necessary for virtual learning by applying what he learned to the systems of Soliman International University.

Introduction to the Science of Law

Course name: Introduction to the Science of Law 
Course code: LAW106 
Credit hours: 3.00

The course aims to introduce the student to the most important legal rules and provisions that regulate the business sector through familiarity with the concept of law, enumerating its sources, mentioning its divisions and most important branches, defining the legal base and its most important characteristics, and then addressing the concept of business and its types according to Syrian law and the importance of differentiating between them and non-commercial businesses. Legal provisions will result from this, then the merchant will be defined and his most important legal duties will be determined, especially with regard to registration in the commercial registry, keeping commercial books and stating its evidentiary authority. The most important legal rules related to companies are then explained in terms of explaining the pillars of the company’s contract and indicating its types and forms in the Syrian legislation. Then the legal provisions for each of the legal forms of commercial companies will be detailed in terms of the number of partners and their legal responsibilities so that the student can determine the appropriate form of the company according to the work Which it will exercise, the number of partners and the legal responsibility that will be imposed on each of them, and cases of corporate dissolution will be explained in the legislation.

Principles and Functions of Management

Course name: Principles and Functions of Management

Course Code: ECO104

Credit Hours: 3.00
Teaching the course aims to provide our students with the theoretical and practical knowledge necessary for the student after graduating to meet the needs of the labor market. The course focuses on the basic concepts of management science and its development, then focuses on the basic functions of management science from planning, organizing, directing and controlling the activities of the organization represented by the activities of production, finance, marketing, warehousing, human resources and research. and development and other activities in the organization.

English I

Course name: English I
Course code: ENG101 
Credit hours: 3.00

The course is concerned with training on speaking and writing skills, and depends on the communication and conversational method of teaching, during which the basic principles of grammar and vocabulary are reviewed, especially those that an Arabic speaker finds difficult to learn.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

II. Semester

Ancient and Mediator Political Thought

Course name: Ancient and Mediator Political Thought

Course code: POL151

Credit hours: 3.00


The course aims to develop a theoretical framework for the study of political thought, as a product of the human political heritage in terms of concept and origin, and the relationship between it and theory and political philosophy, and to study the product of human political thought in the most important ancient civilizations such as Chinese, Indian and Arab, with a focus on Greek and Western Christian thought.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Constitutional Law and Political Systems

Course name: Constitutional Law and Political Systems

Course code: LAW151

Credit hours: 3.00


Inputs: It includes the set of legal rules contained in the constitution and what is settled by constitutional custom. The constitution is the supreme system of all laws and regulations in the state, and it reflects its ideology and the nature of its system. It defines the rights of the citizen and the relationship of the individual to society and the ruler to the ruled, in addition to explaining the most important prevailing constitutional and electoral systems. Outputs: Familiarity with the rules of constitutional law and how to approve and amend them, as well as deepening legal knowledge of the basic principles that govern states with their various systems, and then conducting a comparative analysis between these systems, in preparation for understanding the content of the constitutional and political system of each state and the working mechanism of its institutions.. Vocabulary: – Defining the constitution and its types – Methods of the constitution’s emergence – amending and ending the constitution – the principle of the supremacy of the constitution – oversight of the constitutionality of laws – the general theory of the state – theories of sovereignty and power – the prevailing electoral systems – the parliamentary constitutional system – the presidential constitutional system – the mixed constitutional system – the constitutional system

Accounting Principles

Course Name: Accounting Principles

Course Code: ECO103

Credit Hours: 3.00


Accounting principles (1) This course includes accounting and business structure – budget entry and analysis of operations – accounting books – accounting treatment of financing and capital operations, accounting treatment of commodity inventory according to inventory systems, accounting treatment of obligations and means of payment, and finally preparing financial statements and closing books.

Behavioral Sciences

Course Name: Behavioral Sciences

Course Code: POL152

Credit Hours: 3.00


Course description: The aim of teaching behavioral sciences is to provide the student with many behavioral skills that enable him to play his role in defining, understanding and explaining human behavior in the organization. Interest in the study of human behavior, the behavioral school in management.

Building the Future

Course Name: Building the Future 
Course Code: ECO155 
Credit Hours: 3.00

This course, which is a continuation of the Distance Learning Introduction course, aims to increase students' competency in such matters as career planning, interview, photograph, communication and training of qualified persons. In addition, it aims to provide students with knowledge about science, technology, industry, creative thinking, developments in research and development, rational and critical thinking, and the ability to think, produce rational solutions, and evaluate future job opportunities through various seminars. This course contributes to the development of basic sciences among students and gives them the opportunity to conduct applied research, renew current knowledge and ideas, and enrich and train the elements needed by professions.

Accounting Principles (2)

Course Name: English II
Course Code: ENG151 
Credit Hours: 3.00

This course aims to develop skills such as reading, writing, speaking and critical thinking in the English language. This course also aims to teach students to understand the text by reading current and philosophical texts, using the skills of linking ideas in different texts and using texts as a resource in research projects. Speaking and writing skills include using resources, expressing an expression using different words, quoting, summarizing, analyzing and synthesising. Students in this course will also learn how to write and express original and persuasive texts with semantic integrity using effective presentation techniques by supporting their claims about a topic.

English II

Course Code: EA155
Credit Hours: 3.00

Learn more terms and concepts and study modern texts in English with a focus on the language of expression in the field of economics and management to be at a higher level than the previous course, and develop the student’s abilities in writing, expression, grammar and pronunciation (conversation) in the English language.


III. Semester

Principles of Microeconomics

Course Name: Principles of Microeconomics

Course Code: ECO201

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course aims to: – Introduce the student to some basic concepts of economics, – Introduce the student to the principles on which the capitalist system is based and the principles upon which the socialist system is based, and compare them with the Islamic economic system, – Introduce the student to some concepts of microeconomics and macroeconomics, – Introduce the student to the banking sector and how it works financial institutions. Vocabulary: – basic concepts (the subject of economics, an overview of contemporary economic systems), – the concept of Islamic economics, the economic problem in Islam compared to other systems, – concepts in microeconomics, – concepts in macroeconomics, – money and financial institutions, – international trade

Public Freedoms and Human Rights

Course name: Public Freedoms and Human Rights

Course code: LAW201

Credit hours: 3.00


Inputs: National legislation, especially the constitutional systems, is full of texts that provide legal protection for the rights and fundamental freedoms of individuals and secure constitutional guarantees for them. International law has also been concerned with human rights issues since the establishment of the United Nations, so the Charter made the promotion of human rights a goal. Numerous announcements were made and many agreements were concluded to achieve that goal. Outputs: Providing legal knowledge of the content of public freedoms and human rights, especially basic rights, and studying how to fortify them with binding rules, which contributes to establishing the rule of law and activating legal protection mechanisms for human rights and fundamental freedoms, as well as studying protection mechanisms in the global and regional international community. – Vocabulary: human rights in the internal legal system, including: – The right to freedom. The right to equality. The right to a fair trial. The right to life and physical integrity. Human rights at the international level, including: – Introducing international human rights law. Human rights at the level of global organization (Declaration of 1948 – Covenant 1966 – Specific Rights – International Protection of Human Rights). Human rights at the level of European regional organization (European Convention on Human Rights – European Social Charter).

Political Sociology

Course Name: Political Sociology

Course Code: POL201

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course aims to clarify the relationship between politics and society, and presents the definition of political sociology and its fields, its history, the classical and contemporary vision of elite theories, and the study of power building, with presentation of the concepts of the comparative study of political systems, and an overview of political systems in the third world.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Modern and Contemporary Political Thought

Course name: Modern and Contemporary Political Thought

Course Code: POL202

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course aims to study political thought at the stage of the emergence of nation states, then in the stages of capitalism and socialism with its various intellectual, national, philosophical, Nazi and anarchist currents, with a focus on recent changes in political thought such as the theory of globalization and the intellectual frameworks of the new international order.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Theories of Political Science

Course name: Theories of political science

Course code: POL203

Credit hours: 3.00


This course is designed for students interested in deepening their understanding of emerging trends in political thought and political theory from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. The course deals with the latest research on non-Western political thought. Furthermore, the course will help students open up categories of analysis commonly used to analyze political developments in these parts of the world. From major trends in Islamic political thought to many aspects of Gandhi’s political thought, from the use of ethnography to reassess categories to the impact of postcolonial political theory, the course is ideally suited for second-year students who focus on beginning an understanding of political theory.

English III

Course name: English Language III

Course code: ENG201

Credit hours: 3.00


Learn terms, concepts and texts related to modern terms and concepts in the field of politics and economics in English, and the elements of the administrative process and the definition of management types. Training students to deal with economic material written in English through applications in writing political and economic material.

IV. Semester

Principles of Macroeconomics

Course name: Principles of Macroeconomics

Course Code: ECO251

Credit Hours: 3.00
The course aims to provide the student with the theoretical foundations of macroeconomics through his knowledge of national output, financial, economic and monetary policies, unemployment, inflation, international trade, economic development and other topics.
This course includes the study of macroeconomics in terms of its definition, methods of analysis and policies, then familiarity with the most important terms related to it, then studying the methods of measuring the domestic product and the problems of the gross domestic product, and clarifying the relationship between income and spending, then studying the relationship between inflation and unemployment, and the most important foundations on which the policy is based. Finance, then studying money, banking, international trade and economic development and the impact of these policies on developing countries.
Vocabulary: – Introduction to economics, – Measurement of macroeconomic activity, – Income and expenditure, – National income equilibrium, – Multiplier theory, – Aggregate supply, – Unemployment, – Inflation, – Fiscal policy
Money and monetary policy
International Trade
economical development

Public International Law

Course Name: Public International Law

Course Code: LAW251

Credit Hours: 3.00


Inputs: Control of international relations needs a set of legal rules that should govern the behavior of international persons in their mutual relations. Undoubtedly, the history of international relations is full of various models, the old ones similar to the modern ones in terms of form, and they differ from each other in terms of foundation and content. Therefore, the international rules governing contemporary relations should be determined, and the people to whom these rules address, and then the aspects of international relations in light of those legal rules in peace and war should be researched. Outputs: The student has a variety of knowledge about the rules of international relations. The student should clarify the differences between international relations in ancient times and contemporary international relations by setting a temporal basis for existing international law. The student learns the relationship between international law and domestic law, with research on the basis of the mandatory rules of international law, and the sources of this law. On the other hand, the student has knowledge of the persons of international law who are addressed by international rules, especially states and international organizations, with the problem of the individual’s status in this law and the development that has taken place in his legal status. The student also learns about the aspects of international relations in peace and war, so he has knowledge of treaty relations, diplomacy, the international sphere, methods of settling international disputes by legal or political means, peaceful or violent. Vocabulary: – Generalities in international law – The nature of international law – The nature of international law – Theories related to the binding basis of the rules of international law. The relationship between international law and domestic law. – Persons of international law: – States – International organizations – Individual – International relations: – International treaties – Diplomatic and consular relations – International scope – Settlement of international disputes.

Foreign Policy Theories

Course name: Foreign Policy Theories

Course Code: POL251

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course is concerned with studying the concept of foreign policy, foreign policy theories, approaches and approaches to the study of foreign policy, determinants of foreign policy, decision-making process, foreign policy objectives, foreign policy means and tools, Libyan foreign policy: its foundations, internal, regional and external factors affecting it, and mechanisms implementation.

Modern and Contemporary Comparative History

Course name: Modern and Contemporary Comparative History

Course Code: POL252

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course aims to study the history of America, China, Russia and Europe, and focuses on the Enlightenment movements in Europe, then deals with the emergence of nation-states, the Industrial Revolution, the conflict over materials until the outbreak of the First and Second World Wars, and the conflict between the eastern and western camps.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Geopolitics

Course name: Geopolitics

Course code: POL253

Credit hours: 3.00


The course deals with research methods in political geography and geopolitics, the components of natural, human and economic states, and their impact on the effectiveness of the state and its regional and international role, in addition to traditional geostrategic theories and their impact on the policies of major countries and other countries of the world, as well as geopolitical developments after the Cold War and its modern concepts, and strengthening the material with applied aspects. In the political geography of the countries of the Middle East, border issues and regional conflicts, the geopolitical view of the Arab world, and the impact of geography on domestic and foreign policies.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

English IV

Course name: English IV

Course code: ENG251

Credit hours: 3.00


This course aims to introduce the student to the political language, the importance of language in politics and economics, and the role of languages ​​in politics and economics. Political language has different functions and is also characterized by several characteristics, in addition to that it follows principles and criteria in how to formulate them, according to the administrative function. It also aims to introduce the arts of project progress in English and the role of politics, diplomacy, international relations and strategy, and presents a set of common mistakes in political and economic language to be avoided by those working in the field of politics and economics, in addition to a guide explaining what is right and wrong in political and economic language.

V. Semester

Media and Public Opinion

Course name: Media and Public Opinion

Course code: POL301

Credit hours: 3.00


The course aims to introduce the concept of public opinion and analyze its nature and the various factors that work on its formation, formation or change, as well as identifying its theories and their role in shaping trends using all types and forms of different media, the mechanism of their employment and methodological methods in measuring them.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

International Negotiation Processes

Course name: International Negotiation Processes

Course code: IRD301

Credit hours: 3.00


The objective of the course is to introduce students to negotiation and mediation in a conflict resolution framework. Attention is given to various theoretical approaches to international negotiation. At the end of the course, students should be able to emphasize and analyze the variables at the origin of the success or failure of international negotiations. In addition, students will have the opportunity to participate in workshops and seminars and thus acquire the necessary skills to negotiate in an assertive and effective manner.

Comparative Political Systems

Course Name: Comparative Political Systems

Course Code: POL302

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course explains the definition of the nature of the state, the theory of separation of powers and its application, the parliamentary system, the presidential system, the mixed system, evaluation of the theory of separation of powers, types of political systems according to the theory of sovereignty, types of political systems according to democracy, direct democratic system, indirect democratic system, system Semi-direct democracy, the system of government in Islam, political parties, types of political systems multiplying the party system, the one-party system, the two-party system, the multi-party system.

International Economic Relations

Course name: International Economic Relations

Course code: ECO301

Credit hours: 3.00


International Economic Relations This course aims to give a set of vocabulary, namely: the nature of international economic relations-the foundations of establishing trade and trade exchange-the development of international trade theories-international trade terms-settlement of international payments through-studying the balance of payments-foreign exchange rate-theories of equilibrium in The balance of payments – international trade policies – the movement of international capitals – the role of international financial organizations and institutions – international economic blocs.

Contemporary International Issues

Course Name: Contemporary International Issues

Course Code: IRD302

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course deals with contemporary international issues and problems that threaten international peace and security. It begins with a description of the international system and its development during the twentieth century, and the reasons for the emergence of the new world order, and then studies the most important issues such as: the struggle of major powers to dominate over developing countries, food security issues and potential conflicts over water and resources Natural, in addition to the arms race and the future of regional and international conflicts in light of the proliferation of ballistic weapons.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

Diplomacy

Course name: Diplomacy
Course code: IRD303
Credit Hours: 3.00


Course Description: This course explores the theory and practice of diplomacy as a core area of ​​international relations. The basic concept of diplomacy, its role and function is addressed in addition to the historical development of the practice of diplomacy. In addition, the course studies the formation of diplomatic and consular missions, the rights and duties of diplomatic representatives and consuls, the rules of ceremonies and protocol, the rules of international visits and meetings, the international rules governing diplomatic and consular relations by studying the provisions and rules of the Convention Vienna Diplomatic Relations of 1961, Vienna Convention on Consular Relations 1963,

VI. Semester

Theory of Organization and Regional Integration

Course name: Theory of Organization and Regional Integration

Course Code: IRD351

Credit Hours: 3.00


This course provides an overview and explanation of regional organization and integration, and includes the following topics: environmental analysis, development strategies and planning, and regionalization.

International Humanitarian Law

Course name: International Humanitarian Law
Course code: LAW351
Credit hours: 3.00


The course aims to provide the student with the necessary knowledge and skills related to the concept of human rights at the regional and international levels, through: – Giving a general idea of ​​public rights and freedoms. The emergence and development of the concepts of human rights and their intellectual, philosophical and legal basis. – The emergence and development of international human rights law and the international organization of human rights in the era of the United Nations – Sources and characteristics of human rights. Rights protected in international human rights law. The role of the United Nations organs and the Human Rights Council in protecting human rights. – International protection of human rights, and a statement of contractual and non-contractual mechanisms for their protection. – Regional protection of human rights and its organs. – Supervising and controlling the implementation of international human rights law – The relationship between international human rights law and domestic laws.

Recent trends in International Relations and Diplomacy

Course name: Recent trends in International Relations and Diplomacy

Course code: IRD352

Credit hours: 3.00


This course aims to teach students new methods and trends in international relations theory and discuss them in existing issues.

Advanced Studies in International Relations

Course name: Advanced Studies in International Relations

Course code: IRD353

Credit hours: 3.00


Within the scope of this course, students will learn: – participate in stimulating interactive lectures and seminars and take ownership of your own learning in a supportive and managed environment, – engage in simulation activities that replicate the international relations environment and experiences, – make use of regular detailed and personal mentoring sessions to support independent seminars, – Gain experience presenting your research at a student conference where you will provide answers to off-the-shelf questions Have external speakers and industry visits allow you to gain a broader understanding of where your degree fits into the broader framework of international policy Gain insights through research study sessions that examine how Work theories, methods, and methodologies in a real research environment.

Foreign Policies

Course Name: Foreign Policies
Course Code: IRD354
Credit Hours: 3.00


This course focuses on critical thinking methods about foreign policy analysis, with the help of historical and current examples from world affairs, the course analyzes various theoretical approaches in the field of foreign policy, thus this course will enable students to assess and solve the multidimensional issues facing foreign policy makers During this course, students are expected to analyze the multiple causes that affect relations between states and international relations through the theoretical and practical knowledge that is presented to them. Levels of analysis such as decision-makers, decision-making within teams, and the interrelationship between domestic and foreign policies will be the main topics of this scheduled.

Political systems in Europe and America

Course name: Political systems in Europe and America

Course code: POL354

Credit hours: 3.00


VII. Semester

Regional Relations

Course name: Regional Relations

Course code: IRD402

Credit hours: 3.00

History of International Relations

Course name: History of International Relations
Course code: IRD403
Credit hours: 3.00


Political Systems in Developing Countries

Course name: Political Systems in Developing Countries

Course code: POL403

Credit hours: 3.00


This course seeks to draw students from a broad view of public policy from around the world. Students will learn how to make more informed decisions about policies and projects in developing countries. Students will also get the tools needed to improve governance, make private and public institutions more efficient, solve teamwork problems, and increase justice and accountability in all areas. Prepare to become a change-maker with the skills to propel countries, governments and organizations toward a better and more equitable future. Vocabulary: – direction, – development, underdevelopment, and the international community, – consolidation of democratic transitions in former authoritarian states, – interaction between states and markets in the development process, – understanding companies, theoretically and practically, in developing countries, – the role of community-based and informal organizations in developing countries, Understanding the causes of underdevelopment

Demography

Course name: Demography

Course code: IET204

Credit hours: 3.00


The course aims to: study the definition of demography, the emergence and development of demographics, factors of population increase, scientific theories explaining population growth, migration in terms of its definition, forms, factors and consequences, population policies, population and development, social and economic factors affecting the social structure.

Foundations of Consular and International Relations

Course name: Foundations of Consular and International Relations

Course Code: IRD401

Credit Hours: 3.00


In this course students will learn to describe the international law basis of consular diplomacy and the elements of consular diplomacy in practice, including the use of honorary consuls, to explain and provide examples of how consular diplomacy relates to related topics, including communication with expatriates, immigration, and business affairs, and services of owning citizens working abroad, emergency management in the provision of consular services, – organizing and planning effective work in a consular post on a mission abroad, including building relationships with expatriates, – explaining the importance of expatriates in global and national affairs, and their potential as unofficial agents of diplomacy, – Planning and activating diaspora policy for their countries and dealing with communication with expatriates in political, economic and public affairs activities.

Career Path Management

Course name: Career Path Management

Course code: POL404

Credit hours: 3.00


Introduce the student to the theoretical foundations for planning career paths and the problems and topics that the administration must address and pay attention to on an ongoing basis in order to effectively manage the professional life of laboratories.
Vocabulary: – Theoretical foundations in planning organizational career paths – Monitoring the development of the concept of the profession according to international literature – Planning and developing the professional path – Social normalization – Creating sponsors – Managing psychological stress – Performance evaluation – Skills management and development – Mobility inside and outside the institution – Working couple and balancing between Work and family requirements – Alienation – Managing high-potential cadres – Developing the woman’s profession – Managing the profession of part-time workers – Employment development, job loss – Professional downturn – Managing the applicant’s profession and managing the issue of retirement – Career success.

VIII. Semester

Globalization

Course name: Globalization

Course code: IRD451

Credit hours: 3.00


In this course, students will learn: – the concept of globalization and its relationship to the new world order, – the concept of globalization and its relationship to the new world order, – introducing the concept of globalization and its relationship to the new world order, – introducing the concept of globalization and its relationship to the new world order, – introducing the student to the most important philosophical theories in Explanation of the phenomenon of alienation.

Political Analysis

Course name: Political Analysis

Course code: POL453

Credit hours: 3.00


The course provides students with the most important political analysis methods and the skills necessary to conduct analysis, so that students will be able to deconstruct the variables of the political scene and analyze the relationship between them to reach results that can be generalized so that students can present perceptions about the future of political phenomena and the possibility of controlling them, in addition to training students on technical skills. Required to produce a sober political analysis.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

International Organization

Course Name: International Organization

Course Code: POL454

Credit Hours: 3.00


International regulation is an intrinsic set of rules and a set of processes by which regulation is created, planned, and implemented. This course is designed to familiarize students with both the substantive and practical aspects of international regulation. To this end, the course focuses in particular on the decision-making mechanisms through which international regulation is developed and implemented, the institutions that act as rapporteurs, and the legal systems that are formed as a result. The course will also consider traditional methods of international regulation and contemporary pressures on them. The course will also consider how the system addresses problems related to global interdependence and integration (eg, environment, economic integration, trade, human rights, crime, climate change, oceans, etc.), and will finally turn to the challenges of regulation.

Political Research Methodology

Course Name: Political Research Methodology

Course Code: POL455

Credit Hours: 3.00


It deals with the introduction to science and how to prepare scientific research and research methods in political science to enable the student to address problems, collect and classify data, write reports and research.

Economic Research Methodology

Course name: Economic Research Methodology

Course Code: ECO455

Credit Hours: 3.00


It deals with the introduction to science and how to prepare scientific research and research methods in economic sciences to enable the student to address problems, collect and classify data, write reports and research.

Graduation Research Project

Course Name: Graduation Research Project

Course Code: POL456

Credit Hours: 3.00


The course aims to develop the scientific, theoretical and applied capabilities of the student, who is about to graduate, and enables the student to know the extent to which the student is familiar with the methodology that he has learned during the four years, and the extent to which he has scientific honesty and the ability to think privately, in addition to his ability to select new topics in his specialization, or Attempt to link between contemporary political phenomena.
The curriculum’s inputs include: the form and type of knowledge, learners’ characteristics, needs, tendencies and interests, the society’s philosophy, values, hopes and aspirations. The outputs of the curriculum are: knowledge, skills, and attitudes.

B05

Degree: Bachelor's Degree

Track code: BA104PE

Study method: Distance Learning

Credit hour: 150

How long it takes: 
Full time: 3 years
Part time: 6 years
Limit time: 13 years