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About Study Course

Credit points / ECTS:5 / 7.5
Course supervisor:Māris Cepurītis
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Political Science
Study course descriptionFull description
Branch of science:Political Science

Objective

Create understanding of challenges and solutions of small states and secondary actors in modern diplomatic environment.

Prerequisites

BA level understanding of international system, theories of international relations and foreign policy making.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Students will be able to describe the challenges and available solutions of small states, and provide information on successful foreign policy examples of small states.

Skills

Students will be able to understand the limits of small states in international politics, as well as the importance of use of strategy.

Competence

Students will be able to carry out research on the foreign policy of small states.