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Curriculum 2012/2013

International Relations and European Integration

(Licence no 6044 HTM, renewed November 4, 2010)
60 ECTS credit points

The aim of the curriculum is to provide knowledge and skills necessary for working within the field of international affairs etc. The studies are organised as full-time evening course with classes on 4 afternoons a week from 16:45 to 19:45. The courses include classroom work (lectures and seminars) and independent work constituting 3/4 of the whole curriculum.

The total amount of credit points obtainable is 66. The programme is considered completed when at least 60 credit points have been collected: compulsory courses for 30 credit points (marked as C) and optional courses for 30 credit points (marked as O).

In case necessary ESD has the right to make changes in the curriculum. 


Fall term 2012

17 September - 20 December

 

Subject

Lecturer

Degree

Institution

Time

CP

Form of examination

Date of examination

Theories of International Relations (C)

Mike Winnerstig 

 PhD

Swedish Agency of Defence Studies

 Tue 18.09 - Fri 21.09

essay 

Mon 29.10 

Political Theories and Systems (C) 

 Tõnis Saarts

MA 

Tallinn University  

Wed 26.09 - Sat 29.09 

exam 

Tue 23.10 

International Law (C)

René Värk PhD Tartu University

01,02,08,10,12,13.10 

6 exam

Fri 16.11.

 International Organisations (O)

 Vahur Made

PhD 

Estonian School of Diplomacy 

Tue 16.10 - Fri 19.10 

essay 

Tue 08.01. 2013 

 Comparative Politics of Europe (O) 

Vahur Made 

PhD 

Estonian School of Diplomacy 

Tue 06.11 - Fri 09.11 

exam

Fri 14.12  

Principles of Economics (C) Andres Arrak MA Estonian Business School Tue 30.10 - Fri 02.11
Tue 20.11 - Thur 22.11 and Mon 26.11
6

essay+exam 

 exam Fri 07.12. 2012

 Russian Foreign Policy (O)

Tatiana Romanova 

PhD 

St Petersburg State University (Russia)

Tue 27.11 - Fri 30.11 

essay

Mon 14.01.2013 

 Contemporary Conflicts in the Middle East (O)

 Erik Männik / Kadri Jõgi

PhD/MA 

Experts of the Middle East

Mon 03.12 - Tue 04.12
Mon 10.12 - Tue 11.12

3

attendance

 

 


Spring term 2013

8 January - 24 May

 Subject

Lecturer

Degree

Institution

Time

CP

 Assessment

Examination

 The Making of U.S. Foregin Policy (O)

John Micgiel 

PhD 

Columbia University (USA) 

Tue 08.01 - Fri 11.01 

essay 

Tue 17.02 

 Contemporary Asian Politics: 20th Century Crisis (O)

Martti Kalda 

MA 

Tallinn University 

Tue 22.01 - Fri 25.01
Tue 29.01 - Fri 01.02 

3+3 

exam+essay 

exam Fri 01.03
essay Thr 21.03 

 Contemporary European Union (C)

Katrin Juhandi

MA 

State Chancellery 

 Thur 07.02 - Fri 08.02
Thur 14.02 - Fri 15.02

seminars+exam 

 Mon 25.03

 The EU Law (C)

Kristi Kraavi-Käerdi

MA 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs 

Tue 12.02 - Wed 13.02 Tue 19.02 - Wed 20.02 

exam 

Thur 28.03 

European Economic Integration (C) 

Tom Verbeke 

PhD 

Ghent University (Belgium) 

Tue 05.03 - Fri 08.03 

exam 

Thur 11.04 

 European Security (O)

Mike Winnerstig/Heli Kanerva 

PhD/PhD 

security experts from Sweden and Finland 

 1st week in April and
Mon 08.04 - Tue 09.04
 

essay 

Mon 22.04 

Diplomatic and Consular Law (C)

René Värk 

PhD 

Tartu University 

Mon 11.03 - Wed 13.03 

 3

 exam

Thur 02.05 

 Study trip to Helsinki

 Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

 

 

Tue 16.04 - Wed 17.04 

 

 

 

Practical Diplomacy (O)

diplomats of Estonian Ministry of Foreign

 

 

Tue 23.04 - Fri 26.04

attandance 

 

Public Diplomacy (O)

 AffairsGerhard Reiweger

MA 

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Austria 

Fri 03.05 - Sat 04.05

attendance 

 

 Media in International Relations (O)

Tom Lansner 

MA 

Paris School of International Affairs 

Mon 06.05 - Thur 09.05 

attendance 

 

 International Negotiations (O)

Märt Volmer 

MA 

Prime Minister's office

Tue 14.05 - Fri 17.05 

attendance 

 

 Graduation ceremony

 

 

in Tallinn Medieval Town Hall

Wed 22.05 2013