Degree Structure
The M.A. program in International Relations and Diplomacy requires 60 American credits and may be completed by fulltime students in two years. The graduates will receive the official Czech title of “Magistr” (Mgr.)
Required Courses (45 credits)
| Code | Course | Credits |
| DIPL 500 |
Diplomatic History |
3 |
| DIPL 550 |
International Negotiation |
3 |
| ECO 500 |
International Trade |
3 |
| POL 500 |
Theories of International Relations |
3 |
| POL 550 |
Theories of Globalization |
3 |
| POL 551 |
Conflict Studies |
3 |
| POL 580 |
International Political Economy |
3 |
| POL 590 |
Critical Analysis Seminar: Reading and Analyzing Research Papers |
3 |
| POL 591 |
Statistical Analysis for International Relations |
3 |
| DIPL 600 |
Diplomatic Protocol and Intercultural Communication |
3 |
| ECO 600 |
International Finance |
3 |
| LEG 620 |
International Law |
3 |
| POL 651 |
International Development |
3 |
| POL 690 |
Internship |
3 |
| POL 695 |
Thesis Seminar |
3 |
Elective Courses (15 credits)
* Students are required to select 5 elective courses
| Code | Course | Credits |
| DIPL 505 |
International Organizations in Diplomatic Practice |
3 |
| POL 510 |
U.S. Foreign Policy |
3 |
| POL 511 |
U.S.-European Relations |
3 |
| POL 512 |
The Americas |
3 |
| POL 520 |
West European Politics and Society |
3 |
| POL 530 |
East-Central European Politics |
3 |
| POL 531 |
The Post-Soviet Region (Current Political Issues) |
3 |
| POL 534 |
Central Europe and Stalin: The Making of the Soviet Bloc |
3 |
| POL 535 |
The Politics in the
Balkans (Since the Modern Age) |
3 |
| POL 540 |
Contemporary Issues in the Middle East |
3 |
| POL 541 |
East Asian Modernities |
3 |
| POL 542 |
Sub-Saharan Africa |
3 |
| POL 552 |
International Security; Ethno-Political Conflicts and International Terrorism |
3 |
| DIPL 601 |
Role of Diplomatic Missions |
3 |
| DIPL 602 |
Environmental Diplomacy |
3 |
| DIPL 650 |
Internet and Diplomacy (Cyber-Diplomacy) |
|
| POL 650 |
Political Geography |
3 |
| POL 682 |
The History of Arms Control and Its Tendencies in the 21st Century |
3 |
| POL 700 |
Selected Issues in International Relations, Diplomacy and Its History |
3 |