396
Public Administration (Option 1)
PAM.8107 Comparative.Public.
Administration............................... 3
PAM.8108 Human.Resource.Management....
.................................... 3
PAM.8109 Financial.Management...................... 3
Local Administration (Option 2)
PAM.8100 ..Regional.Development,.Planning.
and.Management.. 3
PAM 8111 Local Government Administra-
tion 3
PAM.8112 Administrative.Law 3
Social Service (Option 3)
PAM.8113 Community.and.Rural.
Development 3
PAM.8114 Social.Service.Systems 3
PAM.8115 Project.Design.and.Management............................. 3
Semester II (Dissertation)
PAM.8280 Dissertation.24.weeks.(six.
months). 3
Objectives
1.... To. provide. students. with. the. basic.
grounding.in.the.theory.and.approaches.
in.International.Relations..
2.... To. enable. students. gain. a. more.
detailed.knowledge. of.those. aspects.of.
International. Relations. in. which. they.
wish.to.specialise.
3.... To. emphasise. the. . development. of.
critical. thinking. and. research. skills.
that. are. for. necessary. understanding.
the. problems. that. confront. developing.
countries. and. other. parts. of. the. world.
and. where. possible. to. offer. alternative.
solutions..
4... To.enable.students.to.integrate.theoretical.
knowledge.and.practical.experience.
Programme Structure
The.programme.of.study.is.by.Coursework.and.
Dissertation..Teaching.is.through.lectures.and.
seminars.. Assessment. is. by. seminar. papers,.
essays,. research. papers,. examination. and.
dissertation.. The. duration. of. the. Programme.
is. two. (2). years.. In. semester. one. students.
are required to specialise in one of the three
(3).options:. International.Political.Economy;.
Diplomatic.Theory.and.Practice;.and.Security.
Studies.. The. research. process. begins. in. the.
first semester of the second year and goes
through.to.the.second.semester.
Year I: Semester I (Core Courses) CU
IRS..7100 Theories.of.International.
Relations 3
IRS..7101 Diplomatic.Theory.&.Practice 3
IRS..7102 International.Political.Economy 3
IRS..7103 International.Law.. 3
Semester II
IRS.7204 Research.Methods.in.International.
Relations 3
IRS.7205 Security.Studies 3
IRS.7206 Africa.in.International.Relations 3
IRS.7207 International.Organisation 3
Year II Semester I
Option 1 International Political Economy
Core Courses
IRS..8108 Issues. in. International. Political.
Economy 4
IRS..8109 International.Business 3
Electives
IRS..8110 International. Politics. of. the.
Environment 3
IRS..8111 gender. and. International.
Relations 3
IRS..8124 A.Foreign.language.of.Diplomacy 3
Option 2 Diplomatic Studies Core Courses
IRS..8112 African.Diplomacy 3
IRS..8113 Uganda’s.Foreign.Policy 3
Electives
IRS..8114 Human. Rights. and. International.
Relations 3
IRS..8115 Humanitarian. Laws. of. Armed.
Conflicts 3
IRS..8116 Foreign.Policy.Analysis 3
IRS..8117 Comparative.Foreign.Policy 3
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