IR2211: International Conflict and Conflict Resolution

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF AIMS AND CONTENT

 »        To introduce to student an understanding of basic ideas, concepts, and theories of International conflicts

»        To enable student to think systematically and analytically about international conflicts and conflicts resolution mechanisms; and apply these mechanisms in their surrounding environment; 

»        To enable student to understand collaborative approaches to international conflicts and models and theories of international conflicts resolution;

»        To equip students with the instruments they need for geopolitical analysis of international conflicts;

»        To familiarize students with the ways in which conflicts can be prevented or peacefully resolved, including advocacy, negotiation, reconciliation and mediation.