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Lecturer(s)
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Měšťánková Petra, Mgr. Ph.D.
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Tungul Lucie, Mgr. Ph.D., M.A.
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Filipec Ondřej, Mgr. et Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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Course contents: Basic terms, history of international organizations Theoretical approaches towards the role of IO in international relations Classification and functions of IO, their structure and decision-making mechanisms International non-governmental organizations IO and global trade IO and international security IO and development Regional organizations: Europe Regional organizations: Arab world Regional organizations: Latin America Regional organizations: Africa Regional organizations: Asia
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Monologic Lecture(Interpretation, Training), Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
- Homework for Teaching
- 40 hours per semester
- Preparation for the Exam
- 10 hours per semester
- Semestral Work
- 24 hours per semester
- Attendace
- 26 hours per semester
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Learning outcomes
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The main objective of the one-semester long course is to get students acquainted with the issues related to international organizations, which became throughout the 20th century one of the important actors of international relations. Lectures will explain the basic notions, concepts and theoretical approaches to the study of international organizations and discuss the role of international organizations in solutions of selected problems of international relations. Seminars will focus on the analysis of regional organizations and selected problems they address. The subject innovation has been supported by the project Support of Interdisciplinary studies and Study Programmes Innovations at Palacký University in Olomouc, CZ.1.07/2.2.00/28.0091.
Students who have completed this course will gain both practical and theoretical knowledge from the field of international organization. They will also strengthen their analytical skills.
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Prerequisites
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The completion of this course is not conditioned upon completion of any other courses.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Student performance
Obligatory attendance in seminars, active participation and successful final test result are required to pass the course. The student is required to work with the learning objects, which have been created for the concrete subject and are available for authorized students in LMS EDIS.
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Recommended literature
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Viz v sylabu u jednotlivých přednášek..
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Baňouch, H., Fedorko, M. (2001). Mezinárodní organizace. MU, Brno.
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PEASE, Kelly-Kate. (2008). International Organizations. Perspectives on Governance in the Twenty-First Century. New Jersey, Pearson Prentice Hall.
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Rittberger, V., Zangl, B. (2006). International Organization. Polity, Politics and Policies. New York, Palgrave Macmillan.
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Waisová, Š. (2008). Mezinárodní organizace a režimy. A. Čeněk, Plzeň.
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