Master's Seminar 1 Field of study: International Studies in Political Science and Diplomacy
Programme code: W3-S2MS21.2024

Module name: Master's Seminar 1
Module code: W3-MS-S2-SM1
Programme code: W3-S2MS21.2024
Semester: summer semester 2024/2025
Language of instruction: Polish
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Purpose and description of the content of education:
The purpose of the module is to study the literature on the subject: to collect, complete, analyze and make the necessary selection of knowledge in the field of international studies and diplomacy, in the area chosen by the student to prepare the master's thesis. The person studying improves his/her ability to find relevant knowledge, integrate it according to his/her needs and use it to formulate research problems and tasks.
List of modules that must be completed before starting this module (if necessary): not applicable
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]
The student is aware of the level of his knowledge and skills, critically evaluates them, striving to expand and improve them. [SM1_K01]
MS_2_K04 [3/5]
The student is able to analyze, evaluate, select and integrate various elements of knowledge in the field of international political relations and diplomacy from written and electronic sources, and use them to formulate and present their own research ideas. [SM1_U01]
MS_2_U01 [3/5] MS_2_U10 [2/5]
The student has a broadened and deepened knowledge of selected theories and concepts of international studies and diplomacy, including international law, international political relations, diplomatic protocol, the European system for the protection of human and civil rights, the foreign policy of modern states and global socio-political processes. [SM1_W01]
MS_2_W01 [3/5] MS_2_W02 [3/5] MS_2_W07 [3/5]
The student has a broadened and deepened knowledge of the political processes taking place within selected regions, states, political international organizations and their causes, course, scale and effects, and is able to analyze and interpret them using various theoretical approaches, and is able to present his analyses in coherent statements. [SM1_W02]
MS_2_W01 [3/5] MS_2_W02 [3/5]
The student has an expanded knowledge of the determinants and consequences of international political relations, is able to describe them, explain and predict their consequences, as well as identify directions for further research. [SM1_W03]
MS_2_W01 [2/5] MS_2_W02 [3/5]
Form of teaching Number of hours Methods of conducting classes Assessment of the learning outcomes Learning outcomes
seminar [S_SM1] 30 Activating method – seminar / proseminar [b05]  course work SM1_K01 SM1_U01 SM1_W01 SM1_W02 SM1_W03
The student's work, apart from participation in classes, includes in particular:
Name Category Description
Search for materials and review activities necessary for class participation [a01] Preparation for classes
reviewing literature, documentation, tools and materials as well as the specifics of the syllabus and the range of activities indicated in it as required for full participation in classes
Literature reading / analysis of source materials [a02] Preparation for classes
reading the literature indicated in the syllabus; reviewing, organizing, analyzing and selecting source materials to be used in class
Analysis of the corrective feedback provided by the academic teacher on the results of the verification of learning outcomes [d01] Consulting the results of the verification of learning outcomes
reading through the academic teacher’s comments, assessments and opinions on the implementation of the task aimed at checking the level of the achieved learning outcomes
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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