Field seminar: international relations theory
Master
In Maynard (USA)
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Maynard (USA)
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Start date
Different dates available
This seminar provides an overview of the field of international relations. Each week, a different approach to explaining international relations will be examined. By surveying major concepts and theories in the field, the seminar will also assist graduate students in preparing for the comprehensive examination and further study in the department's more specialized offerings in international relations.
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Subjects
- International
- Surveying
- Approach
- International Relations
Course programme
Seminars: 1 session / week, 2 hours / session
MIT master's students and undergraduates can enroll only with the instructor's permission.
This seminar provides an overview of the field of international relations. Each week, a different approach to explaining international relations will be examined. By surveying major concepts and theories in the field, the seminar will also assist graduate students in preparing for the comprehensive examination and further study in the department's more specialized offerings in international relations.
A successful seminar requires attendance at every meeting, completion of all readings and active, engaged participation. To stimulate discussion, students will be assigned as discussants.
Research memos count toward class participation. To learn about the memos and other assignments, please see the Assignments section.
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Field seminar: international relations theory