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Бакалавриат 2022/2023

Политика и общество в странах БРИКС

Лучший по критерию «Полезность курса для расширения кругозора и разностороннего развития»
Лучший по критерию «Новизна полученных знаний»
Статус: Курс по выбору (Политология и мировая политика)
Направление: 41.03.04. Политология
Когда читается: 3-й курс, 1, 2 модуль
Формат изучения: без онлайн-курса
Охват аудитории: для своего кампуса
Язык: английский
Кредиты: 4
Контактные часы: 32

Course Syllabus

Abstract

The course ‘Politics and society in BRICS countries’ covers main issues of current political, social and economic development of BRICS countries – Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. Main goal of the course is to provide students with solid data and insights in internal issues of BRICS countries through reading relevant literature and having in-class discussions.
Learning Objectives

Learning Objectives

  • As the major learning outcome, we expect students to learn how to conduct high-qualified research on political and social aspects of development on foreign countries and prepare themselves to work with complex international issues.
Expected Learning Outcomes

Expected Learning Outcomes

  • can solve professional problems based on synthesis and analysis
  • can retrieve, collect, process and analyze information relevant for achieving goals in the professional field
  • can find, define and use the information from different sources required for solving of research and professional problems
Course Contents

Course Contents

  • Introduction to BRICS
  • Brazil
  • Russia and BRICS
  • India
  • China - traditional values in modern politics, business, society
  • South Africa
  • Summary of the course
Assessment Elements

Assessment Elements

  • non-blocking In-Class Activities (Discussions & In-Class Presentations)
  • non-blocking Quizzes
    Tests are conducted after the lectures and seminars to check the knowledge of the material.
  • non-blocking Final Essay
  • non-blocking Exam
    A student can be exempted from the exam on the lecturer's decision. If this is the case the grade for the course is grade point average for other forms of assessment. If not, the student is given 1 question and has 60 minutes to answer it.
Interim Assessment

Interim Assessment

  • 2022/2023 2nd module
    0.2 * In-Class Activities (Discussions & In-Class Presentations) + 0.3 * Quizzes + 0.3 * Final Essay + 0.2 * Exam
Bibliography

Bibliography

Recommended Core Bibliography

  • Pan, C. (2015). Understanding Chinese Identity in International Relations: A Critique of Western Approaches. Retrieved from http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&site=eds-live&db=edsbas&AN=edsbas.B31BB10D
  • Why traditional Chinese philosophy still matters : the relevance of ancient wisdom for the global..., , 2019

Recommended Additional Bibliography

  • Harry Irwin. (1996). Communicating with Asia : Understanding People and Customs. Routledge.

Authors

  • MOROZOVA VALENTINA SERGEEVNA
  • ARKATOV DMITRIY ALEKSANDROVICH
  • KABANOV YURIY ANDREEVICH