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MSc in International Affairs (LSE and Peking University)

Programme Code: TMINAF

Department: International History

For students starting this programme of study in 2017/18

Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations

Paper

Course number, title (unit value)

Paper 1

The following compulsory course:

 

HY400 Crisis Decision-Making in War and Peace 1914-2003 (1.0) #

Paper 2

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit(s) from the following:

 

IR411 Foreign Policy Analysis III (1.0) #

 

IR412 International Institutions (1.0)

 

IR415 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) #

 

IR416 The EU in the World (1.0) #

 

IR418 International Politics: Asia & the Pacific (1.0)

 

IR419 International Relations of the Middle East (1.0) #

 

IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (0.5)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5)

 

IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5)

 

IR439 Diplomacy (0.5)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (0.5) #

 

IR455 Economic Diplomacy (0.5)

 

IR467 Global Environmental Politics (0.5)

 

IR468 The Political Economy of Trade (0.5)

 

IR469 Politics of Money in the World Economy (0.5) * A

Paper 3

Courses to the value of 1.0 unit from the list below, not already taken under Paper 2:

 

GV479 Nationalism (1.0)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

HY411 European Integration in the Twentieth Century (1.0) #

 

HY422 Presidents, Public Opinion, and Foreign Policy, from Roosevelt to Reagan, 1933-89 (1.0)

 

HY423 Empire, Colonialism and Globalisation (1.0) #

 

HY429 Anglo-American Relations from World War to Cold War, 1939-91 (1.0)

 

HY432 From Cold Warriors to Peacemakers: the End of the Cold War Era, 1979-1999 (1.0)

 

HY434 The Rise and Fall of Communism in Europe 1917-1990 (1.0)

 

HY435 Political Islam: From Ibn Taymiyya to ISIS (1.0)

 

HY436 Race, Violence and Colonial Rule in Africa (1.0)

 

HY439 War Cultures, 1890-1945 (1.0) #  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

HY440 The Emergence of Modern Iran: State, Society and Diplomacy (1.0)

 

HY441 Islam, State and Conflict in Southeast Asia (1.0)

 

HY444 The Cold War in Latin America (1.0)

 

HY448 Living with the Bomb: An International History of Nuclear Weapons and the Arms Race from the Second World War to the end of the Cold War (1.0)

 

HY459 The Ottoman Empire and its Legacy, 1299-1950 (1.0)

 

HY461 East Asia in the Age of Imperialism, 1839-1945 (1.0) #

 

HY463 The Origins of the Cold War, 1917-1962 (1.0)

 

HY465 The International History of the Balkans since 1939: State Projects, Wars, and Social Conflict (1.0)

 

HY469 Maps, History and Power: The Spaces and Cultures of the Past (1.0)

 

HY471 European Empires and Global Conflict, 1935-1948 (1.0)

 

HY472 China and the External World, 1711-1839 (1.0)

 

HY473 The GDR and Communist Parties in Europe 1949-1990 (1.0)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

HY477 Race, Gender and Reproduction in the Caribbean, 1860s-1980s (1.0)

 

HY478 The Origins of the Modern World: Europe, China and India, 1600-1800 (1.0)

 

IR411 Foreign Policy Analysis III (1.0) #

 

IR412 International Institutions (1.0)

 

IR415 Strategic Aspects of International Relations (1.0) #

 

IR416 The EU in the World (1.0) #

 

IR418 International Politics: Asia & the Pacific (1.0)

 

IR419 International Relations of the Middle East (1.0) #

 

IR431 European Union Policy Making in a Global-Context (0.5)  (withdrawn 2018/19)

 

IR433 The International Politics of EU Enlargement (0.5)

 

IR434 European Defence and Security (0.5)

 

IR447 Political Economy of International Labour Migration (0.5) #

 

IR455 Economic Diplomacy (0.5)

 

IR467 Global Environmental Politics (0.5)

 

IR468 The Political Economy of Trade (0.5)

 

IR469 Politics of Money in the World Economy (0.5) * B

Paper 4

HY498 Dissertation: LSE-PKU Double Degree MSc in International Affairs; MSc Theory and History of International Relations (1.0)

Prerequisite Requirements and Mutually Exclusive Options

* means available with permission

Footnotes

A : With permission of the course teacher.

B : With permission of the course teacher.

# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.