M.A.(International Studies) / Academic Year 2024-25 / Batch 2024-26 / Semester III / Generic Core Course
    Develop an understanding of the international legal system.
    Provide an overview of the approaches to international law and some of the critical bodies and institutions involved in the international legal system.
    Discuss the sources of international law (treaties and customary international law), subjects of international law (identifying rights and obligations of States, IOs, NGOs, individuals), the institutional framework (UN, WTO, regional agencies, etc.) and dispute resolution framework (courts, arbitration tribunals, conciliation, as well use of sanctions and force)
    Facilitate comprehension of international regulations in territorial security, trade, environment and maritime domains ( through case studies)
    Promote understanding of the development of international law in response to contemporary challenges ( through case studies)
    Catalogue Code: T6691
    Course Type: Generic Core Course
    Total Credit: 5
    Credits (Theory): 2
    No. of Hours: 60
    Internal Marks: 120
    External Marks : 80
    Total Marks: 200
    Primary Orientation of the Course: Environment and Sustainability
    Course Code: 604410303
    Floating Credit: No
    Audit Course: No
      Study the rationale for war, peace, and non-violence
      Provide the foundation to understand the drivers of violent political conflict as well as the key elements of negotiation and conflict resolution
      Discuss the tools of conflict de-escalation and resolution (using case studies)
      Develop knowledge of non-violence as a strategy for conflict resolution
      Examine how international conflicts are experienced by various stakeholders (through case studies)
      Analyze the strategies to resolve conflicts and build sustainable peace (through case studies)
      Develop critical thinking
      Catalogue Code: T6471
      Course Type: Generic Core Course
      Total Credit: 5
      Credits (Theory): 2
      No. of Hours: 60
      Internal Marks: 60
      External Marks : 200
      Total Marks: 200
      Primary Orientation of the Course: Human Values
      Course Code: 604410302
      Floating Credit: No
      Audit Course: No
        Demonstrate the ability to connect theory with praxis
        Critically scrutinise different theories and concepts taught in class and apply them to tasks assigned in the internship programme.
        Apply appropriate research methods (qualitative and/or quantitative) to the assigned tasks
        Clearly present recommendations and conclusions drawn on the basis of the internship experience in oral and written form
        Provide a platform to improve employability skills such as critical thinking, communication and collaboration
        Catalogue Code: T6908
        Course Type: Generic Core Course
        Total Credit: 9
        Credits (Theory): 2
        No. of Hours: 30
        Internal Marks: 240
        External Marks : 160
        Total Marks: 400
        Primary Purpose of Course: Employablity
        Primary Orientation of the Course: Professional Ethics
        Course Code: 604410301
        Floating Credit: No
        Audit Course: No