Course Description
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Course Name
Global Security
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Host University
Anglo-American University
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Location
Prague, Czech Republic
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Area of Study
International Relations
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Language Level
Taught In English
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ECTS Credits
6 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits3
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units4
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Description
The objectives of this course are twofold: Firstly, it establishes knowledge pool enabling basic understanding of global security. Secondly, the course aims to develop students’ critical thinking and transferable skills so they can independently reflect on the gained knowledge.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
– Comprehend and have a clear understanding of different security concepts and perspectives;
– Create methodologically sound research designs;
– Criticize and evaluate key concepts of security studies;
– Present and explain the methods and concepts they use to their peers; – Build and defend original research projects.
Course Disclaimer
Courses and course hours of instruction are subject to change.
Eligibility for courses may be subject to a placement exam and/or pre-requisites.
Some courses may require additional fees.
Credits earned vary according to the policies of the students' home institutions. According to ISA policy and possible visa requirements, students must maintain full-time enrollment status, as determined by their home institutions, for the duration of the program.
ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System) credits are converted to semester credits/quarter units differently among U.S. universities. Students should confirm the conversion scale used at their home university when determining credit transfer.