Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Media, Design en IT
JAP: International News Topics39889/3349/2425/1/04
Study guide

JAP: International News Topics

39889/3349/2425/1/04
Academic year 2024-25
Is found in:
  • International programmes Media, Design and IT
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 4 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Teaching staff: Vissers Nadia
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 15.10.2024 ()
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: This course unit is eligible for deliberation according to the criteria as determined by the degree programme you are enrolled in.
Total study time: 99,00 hours

Short description

- You learn to know international political institutions and power structures.

- You gain insight in important topics and files within international current affairs.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Course content

- You know and understand the history, function and importance of international political and economical organisations such as the United Nations and the European Union.

- You know and understand international current issues and concepts with their roots in history: totalitarianism versus democracy, geopolitics, climate change, ...

- You are actively interested in and following international current affairs.

Study material (text): Mandatory

Powerpoint presentations used during the course.

Articles in the international press.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Practicum12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours75,00 hours

Evaluation (text)

First exam period: 100% oral examination

Second exam period: 100% oral examination