An Introduction to International Relations


On this course, students will get an exciting insight into global institutions often spoken about, but seldom studied.

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Ticiana A

14-16, 16-18, Adult
Global Politics

8 HOURS

8 LESSONS

An Introduction to International Relations

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Course Overview



Does the EU matter? How disruptive is Trump to the world order? What are the difficulties in discovering a vaccine for COVID-19? Understanding international relations is crucial to understanding the world we live in now. On this course, students will get an exciting insight into global institutions often spoken about but seldom studied. By looking at both theory and case studies, students will gain an understanding of many of the issues that concern the world today. The course will discuss topics in relation to a variety of different locations such as Russia, the USA, China, Europe and The Middle East, which will allow students to gain a wider understanding of recent global issues. This course is recommended for students thinking of applying for politics or international relations at university.

Course Content



8 LESSONS

8 HOURS Total Length

Lesson 1

Theory of International Relations

60 minutes

Lesson 2

The UN

60 minutes

Lesson 3

Europe and the EU

60 minutes

Lesson 4

The USA

60 minutes

Lesson 5

Russia

60 minutes

Lesson 6

China

60 minutes

Lesson 7

The Middle East

60 minutes

Lesson 8

Humanitarian Intervention

60 minutes

Key Skills


Critical Thinking

Essay Writing

Flexible Thinking

Global Thinking

Educator


Ticiana A

Oxford History Enthusiast

Oxford graduate Ticiana specialises in teaching history and politics or how to get into Oxbridge to study either subject; however, she also has a keen passion for languages and can help you prepare for your modern foreign language GCSE exams!