Overview:
As a newly founded major at School of Northeast Asia Studies, International Politics major is a key program focusing on international politics in Northeast Asia. Students are offered with not only traditional IR courses such as Introduction to Political Science and Introduction to International Politics, but also courses with Northeast Asian characteristics. The faculty members are highly qualified: with distinguished first-tier professor Zhang Yunling, member of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences as the academic leader. A teaching and research team has been set up, with outstanding qualification and experience, as well as a wide range in field of expertise. The team includes 5 professors and 3 associate professors, 5 doctoral advisors and 8 master advisors.
The goal of this program is to cultivate talents with basic theories and knowledge of Marxism and Northeast Asian related international politics, economics, diplomacy, law, etc. Graduates will be proficient in English and fluent in a Northeast Asian language, capable to work at government offices, private and public enterprises, as well as universities and research institutions. Our graduates will be high-level international political professionals engaged in fields related to foreign affairs, diplomacy, foreign publicity, as well as education and research.
In addition, students receive basic training in scientific research, social survey and statistics. They are equipped with the basic ability to carry out analysis and coordination. Under the Double Excellency Mode, students study not only professional English but also a Northeast Asian language (namely Japanese or Korean), to achieve English proficiency plus Japanese/Korean fluency. This multi-language skill makes our graduates specialized talents for the political and economic development of Northeast Asia.
Direction of Employment:
Our graduates are employable at central and local governments, public enterprises and institutions, international organizations, universities and research institutes, private think tank institutions, etc.
Study Duration: Four years
Degree Conferred: Bachelor of Law
Curriculum:
Course Name |
Course Description |
Language of Instruction |
Graduation Thesis/Project |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Graduation Internship |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Modern and Contemporary Chinese History |
General Course |
Chinese |
Military Training |
General Course |
Chinese |
Military Theory |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (1) |
General Course |
Chinese |
PE (1) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (7) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (7-8) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Ideological & Moral Cultivation and Basic Law Education |
General Course |
Chinese |
PE (2) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Computational Thinking |
General Course |
Chinese |
Computer |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (1-2) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Basic Principles of Marxism |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (3) |
General Course |
Chinese |
PE (3) |
General Course |
Chinese |
PE (4) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (3-4) |
General Course |
Chinese |
An Introduction to Maoism and the Theoretical System of Socialism with Chinese Characteristics |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (5) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Situation and Policy (5-6) |
General Course |
Chinese |
Northeast Asian History and Culture |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Northeast Asian Economy and Trade |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Northeast Asian Politics and Diplomacy |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Professional English (1) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
History of International Relations |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Second Foreign Language (1) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Freshman Seminar |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
History of China's Foreign Relations |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Second Foreign Language (2) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to World Economy |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Maritime Strategies of Northeast Asian Countries |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to International Politics |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Professional English (2) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to Diplomacy |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
History of Chinese Political Thought |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Foreign Policy Analysis |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Principle of Political Science |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Professional English (3) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Second Foreign Language (3) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
History of Western Political Thought |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Comparative Politics |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to International Organizations |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Second Foreign Language (4) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Professional English (4) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Contemporary International Relations |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
International Political Economics |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to International Law |
Major Core Course |
Chinese |
Ocean Politics (Bilingual) |
Major Core Course |
Chinese and English |
Advanced Mathematics II (1) |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Russian Politics, Economy and Diplomacy |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Politics, Economy and Diplomacy in Developing Countries |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Enterprise Inspection and Research |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Theory and Practice of Military Alliance |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Mongolian Politics, Economy and Diplomacy |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
International Affairs, Simulation and Training (2) |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Japanese Politics, Economy and Diplomacy |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to the US-Japan Alliance |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
American Politics, Economy and Diplomacy |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to US-Russia Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to China-Japan Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Thesis Writing Method |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to Sino-Russia Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to Sino-US Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Social Survey and Practice |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Academic Lectures |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to the US-ROK Alliance |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to ROK-DPRK Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Advanced Mathematics II (2) |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
International Relations Theory |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Korean Peninsula Studies |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Regional Politics and Regional Governance |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Social Statistics |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Public International Law |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Asia-Pacific Economics and Politics |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
International Strategics |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
International Conflict and Cooperation |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Introduction to National Security (Bilingual) |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese and English |
International Affairs, Simulation and Training (1) |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Education and Application |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Career Plan |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Classic Works of International Relations |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Global Issues and Global Governance |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Geopolitics |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Private International Law |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Research Design |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |
Hot Issues in Northeast Asia |
Major Elective Course |
Chinese |