International Organizations Field of study: International Studies in Political Science and Diplomacy
Programme code: W3-S1MS21.2.2022

Module name: International Organizations
Module code: IO
Programme code: W3-S1MS21.2.2022
Semester:
  • winter semester 2025/2026
  • winter semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: exam
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The aim of the course is to broaden students' knowledge of the international organizations and their role in international political relations In particular, the following topics will be covered as part of the classes: Genesis, development, classification of international organizations The structure and functioning of international organizations Universal international organizations Regional organizations of a general nature International economic organizations International political and military organizations International non-governmental organizations Transnational organizations
Prerequisites:
No prerequisites.
Key reading:
(no information given)
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Can actively participate in discussions on the role and functioning of international organisations. [IO_K_1]
 MS_1_K02 [4/5] MS_1_K05 [3/5]
Understands the decision-making process in international organisations. [IO_U_1]
 MS_1_U07 [4/5]
Is be able to express your opinion on the role of international organisations in the modern world in a foreign language using a range of specialist terminology. [IO_U_2]
 MS_1_U02 [3/5] MS_1_U08 [5/5] MS_1_K05 [3/5]
Possesses linguistic competence in legal terminology related to international organisations. [IO_U_3]
 MS_1_U08 [4/5] MS_1_U10 [4/5] MS_1_U13 [4/5]
Has a basic knowledge of international organisations - structure and typology. [IO_W_1]
 MS_1_W02 [4/5] MS_1_W03 [4/5]
Knows the basic terminology and sources of law on the functioning of international organisations. [IO_W_2]
 MS_1_W01 [4/5] MS_1_W06 [5/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Exam [IE_w_1]
The verification of learning outcomes is precisely defined in the syllabus created for the module.
 IO_K_1 IO_U_1 IO_U_2 IO_U_3 IO_W_1 IO_W_2
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [IO_fs_1]
- expository method
 30
Students’ own work includes: - reading the necessary literature for the course, - preparation for the exam.
 45 Exam [IE_w_1]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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