Bachelor of Arts in International Relations
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Total Credit Hours

120

University Requirements 36 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
ARL 101 (A) Communication Skills in Arabic I No Prerequisite 3
ENG 200 English II IELTS average score of 6 or EMSAT average score of 1400 or passing grade in ENG102 + FWS100 (E) 3
FWS 100 Academic Skills for Success No Prerequisite 3
FWS 201 Fundamentals of Life Skills FWS 100 3
FWS 205 UAE and GCC Society ENG 102 + FWS 100 OR FWS 100 (Co) if students enter to ENG200 course directly 3
FWS 211 Fundamentals of Emotional Intelligence ENG 102 + FWS 100 OR FWS 100 (Co) if students enter to ENG200 course directly 3
FWS 301 Developing Future Leaders FWS100 + ENG200 and Completion of 45 credit hours 3
FWS 305 Technical Communications for Work Place ENG 200 + completion of 45 Credit hours 3
FWS 310 Fundamentals of Innovation and Entrepreneurship ENG 200 + completion of 60 Credit hours 3
ISL 100 (A) Islamic Culture No Prerequisite 3
ITD 100 Introduction to Information and Digital Technology No Prerequisite 3
STT 100 General Statistics No Prerequisite 3
College Requirements 18 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
ASC 301 Research Report Writing STT 100 3
MAC 317 Public Speaking ENG 200 3
MMC 201 Introduction to Mass Communication Co-Req-ENG 102 / ENG 200 3
MAC 201 Intercultural Communication MMC 201 3
MAC 403 International Communication MAC 201 3
MAC 316 Communication and Diplomacy MMC 201 3
Major Core Courses 48 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
INR 200 Introduction to International Relations (Co) ENG 102/ENG 200 3
INR 210 Perspectives in Political Science INR 200 3
INR 220 History of International Relations INR 200 3
INR 230 Contemporary Perspectives in International Relations INR 220 3
INR 280 Comparative Political Systems INR 210 3
INR 290 International Political Economy I INR 210 3
INR 299 International Law INR 280 3
INR 300 International Crime and Justice INR 299 3
INR 310 Diplomacy and International Relations INR 290 3
INR 320 Sectors of Global Diplomacy INR 310   3
INR 350 International Political Economy II INR 290 3
INR 400 Theories of International Relations I INR 280 3
INR 410 Theories of International Relations II INR 400 3
INR 420 Human Rights and Global Justice INR 300 3
INR 430 Political Economy III INR 350 3
INR 499 Internship Completion of minimum 80CHs 3
Major Elective Courses - (Need to choose any 3 courses from list of 5 courses) 9 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
IBM 402 Cross-Cultural Management INR301 – Cross-Cultural Psychology - (Pre-Requisite Students from BA International Relations) 3
INR 301 Cross-Cultural Psychology ENG200 & FWS211 3
INR 311 Technological Innovation and Diplomacy INR 310 3
INR 321 Public Diplomacy INR 310 3
INR 402 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems INR 400 3
Open Elective Courses 9 Credit Hours
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit Hours
OE 1 Open Elective 1 - 3
OE 2 Open Elective 2 - 3
OE 3 Open Elective 3 - 3