Course description for 2022/23
International Cooperation and International Organization
STA1000
Course description for 2022/23

International Cooperation and International Organization

STA1000
The aim of the course is to develop students' analytical understanding and insight into political processes; Political design and implementation, linked to state and intergovernmental cooperation at different levels.
The aim of the course is to develop students' analytical understanding and insight into political processes; Political design and implementation, linked to state and intergovernmental cooperation at different levels: The first part is linked to organizational theory, with particular emphasis on rational, institutional and institutional theory. The second part deals with integration processes with particular emphasis on EU institutions and political processes, and the latter part is based on international cooperation and international organization.
General study competance.

Upon successful completion of the course the students should be able:

  • To document knowledge and understanding
    • about problems and challenges of international cooperation and the relationship between international organizations and sovereign states.
    • about policy design and implementation in different sectors
  • To document skills
    • by knowledge of key theories, perspectives and models in the study of multilevel governance and, in particular, reflect on the possibilities and limitations of the use of theory and models.
  • To have general competance
    • in applying theoretical perspectives in analyzes of policy design, and cooperation.
No costs except syllabus and semester fee
Compulsory for Bachelor in International Relations and One-year-program International relations. Elective for other students
Weekley lectures and seminars
The study program is evaluated annually by the students through course evaluations and study program evaluation. These evaluations are included as part of the university's quality assurance system.
None

Overlap refers to a similarity between courses with the same content. Therefore, you will receive the following reduction in credits if you have taken the courses listed below:

STA2001 - Development of Politics and Levels of Policy - 10 credits

STA1001 - International Cooperation and International Organization - 10 credits

STA1007 - Global challenges and international cooperation - 5 credits