- 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
Culture, Democracy, International Affairs through the lens of Area Studies 2100-4EU-CDIA-OG
Level: BA/MA
Place Available: 60 (20 for Erasmus and 40 for OGUN)
Topic to be covered:
1. The Role of Area Studies in Social Sciences (4 March 2024)
2. Genealogy of Area Studies (11 March 2024)
3. Area and Region- Main Terms in Area Studies (18 March 2024)
4. Sources/methods- Historical, anthropological, Sociological, International Relations, Comparative Politics (25 March 2024)
5. Europe as an Area/Region in World Politics (08 April 2024)
6. Latin American as a Region/Area: Postcolonial Perspectives (15 April 2024)
7. North America as a Region/Area (22 April 2024)
8. Indo-Pacific v/s Asia-Pacific (29 April 2024)
9. Greater Middle East: Region and Sub-Regions (06 May 2024)
10. Sub-Saharan Africa as a Region/Area (13 May 2024)
11. Democracy and Authoritarianism: A Cross-Regional Perspective (20 May 2024)
12. Exam (27 May 2024)
Course coordinators
Type of course
Mode
Course dedicated to a programme
Learning outcomes
Learning outcomes:
As a result of participating in the course, students will acquire an understanding of what area studies are, how they emerged and developed, and how this discipline helps us to understand current global and regional dynamics. They will be able to understand the nature and long-term causes and consequences of problems affecting different regions of the world. They will be equipped with conceptual and terminological tools to study current events and dynamics of a global nature.
Assessment criteria
Assessment Methods:
- Class Attendance (Students must attend 10 out of 12 sessions)
- Final Test (basis of final grade)
Practical placement
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Notes
Term 2023L:
1. Coordinators at the University of Warsaw: Prof. Dorota Heidrich, Prof.Jakub Zajączkowski; |
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
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: