International Relations
Students majoring in International Relations acquire the following professional competencies, knowledge and skills upon graduation:
- Can identify the causes of the processes taking place in the modern system of international relations, analyze the interaction of states, unions, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations.
- Comparative study of political systems of different countries (America, Europe, Asia and Africa) identifies the use and distribution of political power, common and different features between political manifestations, the relationship between the legislature and the executive, existing political regimes, central and local governments analyzes the relations between, political parties, political processes and can determine the role of individuals, political groups and elites in the implementation of political governance.
- Analyzes the nature, mechanism, basic principles, priorities, directions of foreign policy, bilateral relations of different states in political, military, diplomatic, economic and cultural spheres, relations with international organizations and the impact on the system of international relations.
- Knows the formation of modern diplomacy, goals and objectives, the main directions of development, structure and mechanisms, is able to implement the rules of protocol and etiquette, prepare diplomatic documents.
Training schedule of the specialty
Subject code |
Subject name |
Number of credits |
I course |
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Autumn semester |
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Rud941 |
Business and academic communication in a foreign language 1 |
6 |
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Tar170 |
History of Azerbaijan |
5 |
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Tar189 |
Introduction to International Relations |
4 |
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Huq640 |
International law |
6 |
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Mmt020 |
Civil Defense |
3 |
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Eko030 |
Basics of Entrepreneurship and Introduction to Business |
3 |
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Com130 |
Modern ICT and information security |
3 |
Summer semester |
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Rud942 |
Business and academic communication in a foreign language 2 |
5 |
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Tar181 |
History of International Relations 1 |
4 |
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Huq050 |
Constitution of the Republic of Azerbaijan and bases of law |
3 |
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Coq120 |
Political geography |
3 |
|
Pol500 |
AR foreign policy |
5 |
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End821 |
Specialty-oriented foreign language 1 |
6 |
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Azd019 |
Business and academic communication in the Azerbaijani language |
4 |
II course |
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Autumn semester |
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Rud943 |
Business and academic communication in a foreign language 3 |
4 |
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Tar182 |
History of International Relations 2 |
4 |
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Pol470 |
Geopolitics |
4 |
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Pol511 |
Theory of International Relations 1 |
4 |
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Pol101 |
History of political thought |
4 |
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End822 |
Specialty-oriented foreign language 2 |
6 |
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Eko140 |
Fundamentals of Economics |
4 |
Summer semester |
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Pol515 |
Comparative political systems |
4 |
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Tar183 |
Comparative political systems |
4 |
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Pol512 |
Theory of International Relations 2 |
4 |
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Pol105 |
Political Theory |
4 |
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Pol223 |
American and European countries in modern world politics |
6 |
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End823 |
Specialty-oriented foreign language 3 |
4 |
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Pol465 |
Integration processes and international organizations |
4 |
III course |
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Autumn semester |
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Tar184 |
History of International Relation 4 |
4 |
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Pol830 |
Modern diplomacy |
5 |
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Pol525 |
Political analysis and critical thinking |
4 |
|
Pol496 |
Basics of national security of AR |
3 |
|
Bim100 |
International Economic Relations |
4 |
|
End824 |
Specialty-oriented foreign language 4 |
4 |
|
Pol090 |
Energy diplomacy in modern international relations |
6 |
Summer semester |
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Pol151 |
International negotiations |
6 |
|
Tar035 |
Modern history of the Turkic peoples |
3 |
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Pol202 |
South Caucasus in the system of modern international relations |
6 |
|
Pol455 |
International Security |
6 |
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Pol203 |
Near and Middle Eastern countries in modern international relations |
6 |
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Bid006 |
Strategic management |
3 |
VI course |
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Autumn semester |
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Pol204 |
Post-Soviet countries in modern international relations |
5 |
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Pol221 |
Business communication and speech culture |
4 |
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Met240 |
Multiculturalism |
3 |
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Pol430 |
Forecasting of international relations |
5 |
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Pol321 |
Basics of diplomatic service and protocol |
5 |
|
Pol520 |
Foreign Policy Analysis |
4 |
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Pol515 |
Conflicts and the peace process |
4 |
Summer semester |
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Tec040 |
Career Planning |
5 |
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Tec050 |
Soft skills |
9 |
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Tec060 |
Hard skills |
10 |
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Tec070 |
Production experience / project |
6 |
