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Major Electives Courses (Need to choose any 3 courses from list of 5 courses) 9 Credit Hours BACHELOR OF ARTS IN

Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s) Credit
Hours INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
INR301 – Cross-Cultural
IBM 402 Cross-Cultural Management Psychology - (Pre-Requisite 3
Students from BA International Study Plan
Relations)
INR 301 Cross-Cultural Psychology ENG200 & FWS211 3
INR 311 Technological Innovation and Diplomacy INR 310 3 First Year
INR 321 Public Diplomacy INR 310 3 Code Title Credit Prerequisite(s)
INR 402 Comparative Criminal Justice Systems INR 400 3 INR200 Introduction to International Relations 3 (Co) ENG102 (R)/ENG 200
FWS201 Fundamentals of Life Skills 3 FWS ENG 102
Open Electives 6 credit Hours ISL100 (A) Islamic Culture 3 No Prerequisite

Credit (Semester 1)
Course Code Course Title Prerequisite(s)
Hours "IELTS average score of 6 or EMSAT average score
ENG200 English II 3 of 1400 or passing grade in ENG102 (R)+ FWS100
OE1 Open Elective I - 3 (E)"
OE2 Open Elective II - 3
MMC201 Introduction to Mass Communication 3 (Co) ENG102 (R)/ENG 200
Total Credit Hours 15
International Organisation and Global
INR 201 3 (Co) ENG102 (R)/ENG 200
Governance
Global Environmental Politics and
INR 225 3 INR 200
Climate Diplomacy

(Semester 2) FWS 205 UAE and GCC Society 3 ENG 102(R)+ FWS100(E ) or FWS 100(E) as co-
requisite if students enter to ENG200
MAC201 Intercultural Communication 3 MMC 201
Fundamentals of Emotional ENG102(R)+ FWS100(E ) or FWS100(E) co-req if
FWS 211 3
Intelligence students enter to ENG200
Total Credit Hours 15

Second Year
Code Title Credit Prerequisite(s)
INR210 Perspectives in Political Science 3 INR200
INR220 History of International Relations 3 INR200
Humanitarian Diplomacy and
INR 240 Sustainable Development: The UAE's 3 FWS 205
Global Aid Strategy
(Semester 3)

ASC 301 Research Report Writing 3 ENG 200

OE 1 Open Elective I 3 _

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