Global and Development Studies
Basic information
| Faculty name: | Faculty of International and Political Studies |
| Major name: | Global and Development Studies |
| Level: | first cycle |
| Profile: | General academic |
| Form: | full-time degree programme |
| Language of study: | english |
Programme
Description of the program implementation
Program jest realizowany w ciągu 6 semestrów studiów i obejmuje 1454 godzin dydaktycznych. Program nie przewiduje specjalizacji/specjalności.
Graduation
Warunkiem ukończenia studiów jest zaliczenie wszystkich przedmiotów obowiązkowych i fakultatywnych wymaganych w programie studiów oraz napisanie i złożenie pracy dyplomowej, a także zdanie egzaminu dyplomowego obejmującego problematykę pracy dyplomowej oraz wiedzę z zakresu programu studiów.
During the 1st semester each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and 1 elective course chosen from the list of Elective courses in the 1st semester (GLAD).
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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World History and Politics
|
60 | 6 | exam | O |
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Political Philosophy and IR
|
35 | 5 | exam | O |
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Society in the Era of Globalization
|
30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Domestic and International Law
|
40 | 6 | graded credit | O |
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Academic English: Research and Presentation
|
30 | 4 | assessment | O |
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Intellectual Property
|
10 | 1 | assessment | O |
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Tutorial
|
20 | 1 | assessment | O |
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Physical Education
|
30 | - | assessment | O |
| 4 | - | assessment | O | |
|
Elective Courses in the 1st semester (GLAD)
|
O |
During the 2nd semester of studies each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and choose 1 elective course from the list of Elective Courses in the 2nd semester (GLAD).
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Political and Economic Geography
|
30 | 5 | exam | O |
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Geopolitics
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Key Issues in Contemporary International Relations
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20 | 3 | assessment | O |
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Globalization and Global Governance
|
30 | 5 | exam | O |
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Global Economy
|
40 | 6 | exam | O |
|
Academic English: Writing Skills
|
15 | 3 | assessment | O |
|
Tutorial
|
10 | 1 | assessment | O |
|
Physical Education
|
30 | - | assessment | O |
|
Elective Courses in the 2nd semester (GLAD)
|
O |
During the 3rd semester of studies each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and choose 1 elective course from the list of Elective courses in the 3rd semester (GLAD).
Moreover, each student has to choose one Foreign Language and realize it for 3 following semesters (4 ECTS, 60 hours in each of the 3 following semesters).
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Education and Development
|
30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Democratic Processes in the World
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Human Rights
|
20 | 4 | exam | O |
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Global Migrations and their Consequences
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Research Methods in Social Sciences
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30 | 4 | graded credit | O |
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Foreign language
|
60 | 4 | graded credit | O |
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Elective Courses in the 3rd semester (GLAD)
|
O |
During the 4th semester each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and 2 elective courses (each for 2 ECTS, 15 hours) and 1 elective course (for 4 ECTS, 30 hours). Alternatively they could realize 2 elective courses (each for 4 ECTS, 30 hours).
They continue chosen Foreign Language.
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Politics of Multiculturalism
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Global Security
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Civil Society and NGOs
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30 | 5 | exam | O |
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International Political and Economic Organizations
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20 | 3 | exam | O |
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Barriers of Development in Modern Societies
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Communication and media in the Global Era
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30 | 4 | assessment | O |
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Foreign language
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60 | 4 | graded credit | O |
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Arab Spring and its impact on the Arab World
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30 | 4 | exam | F |
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Elective Courses in the 4th semester (GLAD)
|
O |
During the 5th semester each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and realize and pass 3 elective courses (in total for 12 ECTS, 90 hours) from the list of Elective courses in the 5th semester (GLAD).
They continue the chosen Foreign Language.
Each student has to choose a supervisor of the diploma dissertation as well as the Dissertation Seminar group.
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
World Religions
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Contemporary Parties and Ideologies
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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World Cultural Heritage
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
|
Foreign language
|
60 | 4 | exam | O |
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Elective Courses in the 5th semester (GLAD)
|
O | |||
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Dissertation Seminar part 1
|
30 | 4 | assessment | O |
During the 6th semester each student has to realize and pass all obligatory courses and choose 1 elective course (for 4 ECTS, 30 hours) from the list of Elective Courses in the 6th semester.
Other Academic Activity (OAA) – each student during the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th semester has to take part in a various number of academic activities (guest lectures, discussion seminars, workshops delivered by visiting professors or other guests – offered by the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, internships in public or private sector, NGOs, scientific conferences, research groups, publishing a scientific book or an article, summer school); each activity has to be confirmed by the OAA Supervisor; number of hours, credit and ECTS are recognized after the 6th semester.
Each student continue Dissertation Seminar with chosen supervisor.
| Subject | Number of hours | ECTS points | Form of verification | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Urbanization and Development
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20 | 3 | exam | O |
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Globalism, Regionalisms, and Separatisms
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20 | 3 | exam | O |
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Health, Food, and Environment
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30 | 4 | exam | O |
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Other Academic Activities
|
30 | 4 | assessment | O |
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Dissertation Seminar part 2
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30 | 8 | assessment | O |
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Elective Courses in the 6th semester (GLAD)
|
O |