Department of International Relations Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Airlangga University

SYLLABY (GARIS BESAR PROGRAM PEMBELAJARAN - G B P P)

Course Name Course Code Credits Semester - Academic Year Academic Program(Program Studi) Lecturers Course Description : INTRODUCTION OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (PENGANTAR HUBUNGAN INTERNASIONAL) : SOH-100 :3 : Odd - 2009/2010 : INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (ILMU HUBUNGAN INTERNASIONAL) : Vinsensio Dugis, Ph.D (Convener) & Baiq Wardhani, Ph.D

: In general, this course introduces the scope of international relations, its basic concepts and a development history of International Relations (IR) as a seperate dicipline. In the first part of the semester, students will be guided to be capable of (1) differentiating concepts of international relations, international politics and foreign policy (2) understanding the influence of nationalism on the dynamics of international relations (3) understanding the the concepts of national interest and national power as basic concepts in IR (4) indentifying and explain the roles of state actor(s) and non-state actors in the dynamics of international relations. In the second part of the semester, students are then further led to explore the dynamis of international relations since before the introduction of the concept of nation-state up to its current situation. It will be explored also in the second part of the semester the influence of globalization and also a beginning introduction main of IR perspectives. : After completing this course, students are expected to gnerally know the scope of IR and specifically be able to graps the scope of IR as it is developed by the Departmet of International Relations, Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Airlangga University. Students are also expected to properly undertand basic concepts of IR and a multi-dicipline historical development of IR. : Mid Semester Test 35%, End Semester Test 35%, Assignments 30% (include course preparation/individual journal, group work, class presentation, class participation). 1

General Objective

Assesment

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Weekly Topics Week

1

Specific Objective
Introducing the course

Main Topic
Outline of course content, Course management

Sub-topics
Rules & Requirements Individual & group learning strategy, assessment 1. 2. 3. 4. Definition of Intl Relations Definition of Intl Politics Definition of Foreign Policy The importance of studying IR 5. The scope of IR according to FISIP Unair IRs Roadmap

Method
Lecture, discussion

Medium
LCD, white board

Time
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References
Syllaby

Understanding the scope of International Relations

1. What is International Relations? 2. Why study International Relations? 3. What is the scope of International Relations?

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No. 1; No. 2; No. 3 Chap 1; No. 4 Chap 1; No. 5 Chap 1; No. 34 Chap 1.

Understanding Nationalism in International Relations

1. 2. 3. 4.

State(s) Nation(s) Nation-State State-Nation

1. Defining Nationalism 2. States, Nations, International Relations 3. Nationalism, SelfDetermination, Decolonization 1. When & where was IR established? 2. Reasons & Objectives of establishment 3. Contribution of other disciplines 4. IR development in Indonesia

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No. 4 Chap 1; No. 9 Part 3 Chap 7 & 8; No. 10; No. 11 Part One; No. 12; No. 13; No. 21 pp. 205-213; No. 28; No. 29; No. 34 Chap 2. No. 3 Chap 1 & Chap 2; No. 6; No. 7 [Wight, Colin]: No. 8.

Understanding International Relations as a Separate Discipline (IR)

History of IR

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Department of International Relations Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Airlangga University 5 Understanding basic concepts of IR National Interest 1. 2. 3. 4. Defining national interests Identifying national interests Fungtion of national interests Maker motivations of national interests 5. Types & dimension of national interests As above As above 1x3x50 No. 14; No. 15; No. 16; No. 21 pp. 203205.

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National Power

1. Definition of national power 2. Types of national power (Hard Power) 3. Sources of national power 4. Method of exercising national power 5. Calculating national power 6. Identifying; superpower, middle power, regional power etc 7. Soft-Power 1. The role of state 2. The role of Non-state actors; Individual, MNCs, NGO, IGOs, Ethno-nationalist Groups, Religious Movements, Terrorists, etc 1. Renaissance Interstate Politics 2. The Birth of the Modern World 3. The Growth of the Interstate

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No. 14; No. 17; No. 18; No. 19; No. 20; No. 21 pp. 253-255; No. 22 Part 3 Chap. 7.

Understanding actors of IR

State & Non-state actors

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Exploring historical settings of international relations

Befote & During Modern Era

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No 5 pp. 9-24; No. 26 Chap 6-7; No. 4 Chap 3-4; No 26 Chap 1617; No. 31 Part I Chap. 3- No. 32 Part III Chap 18-24; No. 33 Chap 3. No. 5 pp. 24-51; No. 9 Part 1 Chap 2 & Part 2 Chap 3-6; No 26 Part One Chap 2.

Department of International Relations Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Airlangga University System 4. The Rise of Popular Sovereignty & Mass Participation 9 Idem Between World War I & World War II 1. Contemporary Nationalism 2. The Contours of a New Era As above As above 1x3x50 No. 5 pp. 24-51; No. 9 Part 3 Chap 7-8; No. 23; No. 24 Chap 1-14; No 26 Part One Chap 3.. No. 5 pp. 24-51; No. 9 Part 3 Chap 9; No. 24 Chap 15-26; No 26 Part One Chap 46.

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Post World War II

1. International Relations during the Cold War 2. Post Cold War International Relations 3. Post 9/11 (Terrorism) International Relations Liberal International Political Economy since 1945 1. Defining Regionalism 2. Defining Globalization 3. The influence of Regionalism & Globalization on IR

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Understanding economic aspects of international relations Understanding the influence of Regionalism & Globalization on the dynamics of international relations Introducing IRs main Perspectives

Debating the Role of State vs Market 1. Regionalism 2. Globalization

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No. 3 Chap 6; No. 25 Chap 8 No. 26 Introduction & Chap 1; No 27; No. 28 Chap 1.

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1. Great Debates (Realism vs Liberalism; Traditionalism vs Positivism; Positivism vs Post-Modernism) 2. Structuralism/Marxism 3. Rationalism

1. Classical Realism Realism Neorealism 2. Classical Liberalism Liberalism Neoliberalism 3. Basic assumptions; Marx, Lenin, Hobson, NeoMarxism.

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No. 3 Chap 3 & 4; No. 5 Chap 2 & 3 pp. 101-111; No. 26 Part Two Chap 7-9; No. 3 Chap 5; No. 26 Part Two Chap 10-11.

Department of International Relations Faculty of Social and Political Sciences Airlangga University 4. Communitarian vs universalism.

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