Module POL3270 for 2021/2
Undergraduate Module Descriptor
POL3270: East Asian Regional Order
This module descriptor refers to the 2021/2 academic year.
Overview
| NQF Level | 6 | ||
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| Credits | 15 | ECTS Value | 7.5 |
| Term(s) and duration | This module ran during term 1 (11 weeks) | ||
| Academic staff | Dr Beverley Loke (Convenor) | ||
| Pre-requisites | None | ||
| Co-requisites | None | ||
| Available via distance learning | No | ||
In this module you will critically examine the characteristics, evolution and challenges to regional order in East Asia. You will begin by considering the key theoretical and analytical perspectives on regional order as well as the role of history in shaping East Asian regionalism. You will then proceed to examine the key actors and processes in regional order-building, regional flashpoints and contemporary security challenges, and their implications for the maintenance of regional peace and stability. Students in this module will gain an appreciation of the regional complexities in East Asia, arguably one of the most dynamic regions in the world.
No pre-requisite or co-requisite modules are required to take this module.
| Module created | 14/01/2021 | Last revised | 18/01/2021 |
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