GLOBAL SECURITY ARCHITECTURE (2 Credits)

Learning outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: Describe major relationships, mechanisms, and organizations focused on security issues at the global level; Discuss key concepts and theories used in the field of global security architecture; Examine how contemporary and emerging security challenges are managed at the global level; Analyze the changing nature of global security architecture.

Topics:

1. Introduction to global security architecture;
2. Realism and its model of global security architecture;
3. Liberalism and its model of global security architecture;
4. Constructivism and its model of global security architecture;
5. Discussion: article review or movie commentary I;
6. Global Security Architecture I;
7. Global Security Architecture II;
8. Regional Security Architecture I: Asia-Pacific;
9. Regional Security Architecture II;
10. Current Global Security Architecture;
11. Current Regional Security Architecture;
12. Discussion: article review or movie commentary II;
13. Discussion: article review or movie commentary III.