Bachelor of Arts in Media and Mass Communication - International Relations

 

 

 

CMMC offers an undergraduate degree in International Relations, that is crucial to examining fundamental contemporary issues. The accredited program is of a contemporary standard, with the addition of specific areas of recent innovations in e-disciplines. There is a great emphasis on supporting students throughout their studies. Students are able to access a wide range of resources and benefit from impressive modern teaching techniques including e-learning. The program package is structured to take students gradually from one level to the next in eight semesters.

Objectives

• Develop understanding of the key economic, political, security, cultural & legal features of the globalized world
• Acquire a comprehensive knowledge of world and Middle East history
• Develop knowledge in diplomacy, environment and contemporary issues in the modern world

Career Opportunities

• NGOs
• United Nations
• Research Centers
• International Affairs
• Foreign Affairs Services
• International Organizations
• International News Agencies

1. General Education Required Courses (11 Courses / 33 Credit Hours)

2. Liberal Arts (10 Courses/30 Credits)

Liberal arts courses provide students with knowledge in new subjects by comparing general theories and current events. These courses allow students to appreciate a general framework of the modern world.

3. Core Requirements (14 Courses/ 42 Credit Hours)

Core courses provide students with the skills to think critically about the role of media in shaping international relations and the attitudes of an individual in the contemporary world.

4. Specializations (5 Courses/ 15 Credit Hours)

The International Relations program explores the nature of contemporary diplomacy that is pivotal in the changing global environment. The central theme of the course focuses on the new millennium, climate and environmental changes, non- productive military responses, non-state actors and democratic reforms.

5. Free Electives (2 Courses/ 6 Credits)

2 Courses (06 Credits) can be chosen from any other Colleges / Departments / Specializations as long as the chosen courses prerequisites are met.

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