course aims in Estonian
Anda põhiteadmised rahvusvaheliste suhete ja diplomaatia ajaloost.
course aims in English
To give basic knowledge in history of international relations and diplomacy.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Üliõpilane
- konseptualiseerib erinevaid teoreetilisi rakendusi rahvusvaheliste suhete ja diplomaatia valdkonnas;
- loob põhjuslikke seoseid erinevate ajaloosündmuste vahel;
- viib läbi juhendatud uurimistöö rahvusvahestest suhetest rakendades oma rahvusvahelist nägemust, kultuurilist arusaama ja kasutades diplomaatilisi vahendeid ja metoodikaid.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
Students:
- conceptualizes different theoretical applications in the area of international relations as well as diplomatic practices;
- establishes causal connections between different historical events;
- conducts guided research on international relations, while applying international vision, cultural understanding and familiarity with diplomatic tools and techniques.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Rahvusvaheliste suhete teooriad (ajaloolises perspektiivis), analüüsimeetodid, diplomaatia, ajaloolised impeeriumid sõdades; Westfaali süsteem, Viini kongressi süsteem, teekond Teise maailmasõjani, rahvusvahelised suhted maailmasõdade vahel ja külma sõja järgsed rahvusvahelised suheted. Uus, vana ja avalik diplomaatia.
brief description of the course in English
Theories of international relations (in historical perspective), methodology of analysis in the field, empires in wars, Westphalian system, Vienna congress system, way to the WWI, international relations between world wars and during WWII. Cold War and post-Cold War international relations. Old, new and public diplomacies.
type of assessment in Estonian
Eristav hindamine
type of assessment in English
Graded assessment
independent study in Estonian
Westfaali Rahu, Euroopa Kontsert, Versailles' häving, Külm sõda.
independent study in English
Westphalian Peace; European Concert; Consequences of Versailles, Cold War.
study literature
Jeremy Black, A history of diplomacy (London: Reaktion Books, 2010)
Karen A. Mingst and Jack L. Snyder, Essential Readings in World Politics, Fourth edition (New York: W.W. Norton & Co, 2011)
R.G. Feltham, Diplomatic Handbook, Seventh edition (London, New York: Longman, 1998)
G.R. Berridge, Maurice Keens-Soper and T.G. Otte, Diplomatic theory from Machiavelli to Kissinger (New York: Palgrave, 2001)
Henry Kissinger, Diplomacy (New York, London, Toronto: Simon & Schuster, 1994)
Scott Burchill et al., Theories of international relations, Fourth edition (Palgrave Macmillan: 2009)
S. Plokhi, Yalta: the price of peace (Viking, 2010)
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):