Saturday, March 26, 2016

IR curriculum

Curriculum of Department of Political Science and International Relations

Semester 1 - Core Courses
Remarks: Students should take EITHER CS 110 OR MATH 160
Courses Name Credit
ACAD 101 Fundamentals of Academic Skills I 3
CS 110 IT Applications 3
ECONS 101 Introduction to Economics I 3
HIST 101 World History and Civilizations I 3
KHM 101 Khmer Studies I 3

Semester 2 - Core Courses
Remarks: Students should take EITHER CS 110 OR MATH 160
Courses Name Credit
ACAD 102 Fundamentals of Academic Skills II 3
MATH 160 Mathematics for Social Sciences 4
ECONS 102 Introduction to Economics II 3
HIST 102 World History and Civilizations II 3
KHM 102 Khmer Studies II 3

Semester 3 - Core Courses
Remarks: Students should take one foreign language as an elective course.
Courses Name Credit
ECONS 211 International Economics 3
IR 201 Introduction to Political Science 3
IR 211 Cultures and Societies in Southeast Asia 3
IR 221 Nation-States and Comparative Politics 3
SOC 211 Introduction to Sociology 3

Semester 4 - Core Courses
Remarks: Students should take one foreign language as an elective course.
Courses Name Credit
ECONS 212 International Finance for Development 3
IR 202 Introduction to International Relations 3
STAT 211 Statistics for Social Sciences 3
IR 220 ASEAN in the Regional & Global Context 3
IR 230 Non-State Actors in World Politics 3

Semester 5 - Core Courses
Remarks: Students may continue their foreign language electives as their elective course.
Courses Name Credit
IR 301 Comparative Foreign Policy I 3
IR 320 Public Policy 3
LAW 301 Introduction to International Law 3
RES 301 Research Methods in Social Sciences 3
IR 321 History of Political Thought 3

Semester 6 - Core Courses
Remarks: 1. Students may continue their foreign language electives as their elective course. 2. Students who wish to write thesis in their 4th year are strongly encouraged to take IR 340-Pre-Thesis Seminar.
Courses Name Credit
IR 330 International Political Economy 3
IR 302 International Relations of East Asia 3
IR 312 Model United Nations 3
IR 350 Media in Domestic and Global Politics 3
LAW 302 Institutional Law of International Organizations 3
IR 340 Pre-Thesis Seminar 2

Semester 7 - Core Courses
Remarks: 1. Students may continue their foreign language electives as their elective course. 2. Only the students writing senior thesis should take Thesis Hours.
Courses Name Credit
IR 401 Contemporary Theories in Global Politics 3
IR 411 Political Ecology and Resource Politics 3
IR 421 Issues In Development Studies 3
LAW 401 Comparative Law 3
IR 441 Senior Thesis I 3

Semester 8 - Core Courses
Remarks: 1. Students may continue their foreign language electives as their elective course. 2. Only the students writing senior thesis should take Thesis Hours.

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