- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
Contemporary issues in international security 2104-MON-CIIS-OG
1. Introduction to security studies – basic terms and concepts, contemporary international security systems (Polish)
2. Global patterns of power distribution (Polish)
3. Responsibility for violations of law on use of force and law of armed conflict (English)
4-5. Contemporary problems of arms control and disarmament (Polish)
6. Terrorism (English)
7. Current issues in cybersecurity (English)
8. IHL in contemporary armed conflicts (Polish)
9. Contemporary resource conflicts (English)
10. Privatisation of security (PMC’s) (Polish)
11.Issues of energy security (English)
12. Security and ecology (Polish)
13-14. Security in IR theory (English)
15. Security - peace - war. Prognosis
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Learning outcomes
After successful completion of the course participant should know basic terms and theoretical concepts in international security, understand main mechanisms of international relations in that sphere, be able to recognize and explain key issues, challenges and threats to international security, as we as be able to analyze these problems and formulate independent assessments and prognoses on them.
Assessment criteria
Attendance + continuous assessment of performance and final test
Practical placement
none
Bibliography
R. Kuźniar (et.al.), Bezpieczeństwo międzynarodowe, Warszawa 2012
B. Balcerowicz, Siły zbrojne w stanie pokoju, kryzysu i wojny, Warszawa 2010
M. Sułek, Prognozowanie i symulacje międzynarodowe, Warszawa 2010
M. Madej, Zagrożenia asymetryczne bezpieczeństwa państw obszaru transatlantyckiego, Warszawa 2007
K. Pronińska, Bezpieczeństwo energetyczne w stosunkach UE-Rosja. Geopolityka i ekonomia surowców energetycznych, Warszawa 2012
P. Grzebyk, Odpowiedzialność karna za zbrodnie agresji, Warszawa 2010
Rocznik Strategiczny (editions starting from 1995)
SIPRI Yearbook (last five editions)
The Military Balance (last five editions)
Additional information
Information on level of this course, year of study and semester when the course unit is delivered, types and amount of class hours - can be found in course structure diagrams of apropriate study programmes. This course is related to the following study programmes:
- Inter-faculty Studies in Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Computer Science
- Bachelor's degree, first cycle programme, Mathematics
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Bioinformatics and Systems Biology
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Computer Science
- Master's degree, second cycle programme, Mathematics
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