週次
Week |
課程主題
Topic |
課程內容與指定閱讀
Content and Reading Assignment |
教學活動與作業
Teaching Activities and Homework |
學習投入時間
Student workload expectation |
課堂講授
In-class Hours |
課程前後
Outside-of-class Hours |
1 |
Course Introduction |
Introduction of the course syllabus |
|
3 |
1 hour |
2 |
Introduction of the Global Governance and the Origins and Nature of International Law |
The Need for Global Governance in Modern History |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1 hour |
3 |
Perspectives on International Organizations (IOs) I |
The Nature of International Institutions and Regimes |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
4 |
Perspectives on IOs II |
Theories, Concepts and Models and Historical Evolution of IOs |
In-Class Lecture
Group Discussions and Presentation |
3 |
1.5 hour |
5 |
The United Nations (UN) System I |
The Origins, Legal Framework and Institutional Structure, Process and Development of the United Nations |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
6 |
UN System II |
Health, Social Welfare, Education, Population and Human Rights, with particular focus on the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Covid-19 Pandemic
(Guest Speaker) |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
7 |
UN System III |
UN Security Council, Conflict Management and Peacekeeping |
In-Class Lecture
Group Discussions and Presentation |
3 |
1.5 hour |
8 |
IOs and Economic Management |
The World Bank, International Monetary Fund (IMF), and World Trade Organization (WTO) |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
9 |
Regional Organizations I |
Beyond the Nation-State? – EU, ASEAN, OAS, AU, GCC… |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
10 |
Regional Organizations II |
European Union and ASEAN |
In-Class Lecture Group Discussions and Presentation |
3 |
1.5 hour |
11 |
Field Trip |
Venue to be announced
(subject to availability) |
|
3 |
1 hour |
12 |
International Non-Governmental Organizations (INGO) and International Non-Profit Organizations (INPO) I |
The third sector in the globalization |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
13 |
INGO and INPO II |
Roles and Functions of INGO |
In-Class Lecture
Group Discussions and Presentation |
3 |
1.5 hour |
14 |
Film: Hotel Rwanda |
|
Post-film Discussion |
3 |
1 hour |
15 |
Security IOs I |
Introduction: Collective Security and Use of Force for
Peacekeeping |
In-Class Lecture |
3 |
1.5 hour |
16 |
Security IOs II |
NATO |
In-Class Lecture
Group Discussions and Presentation |
3 |
1.5 hour |
17 |
Taiwan’s Efforts to participate the IOs |
How Taiwan has been working on participation of IOs. |
In-Class Lecture
Group Discussions |
3 |
1.5 hour |
18 |
Conclusions |
Wrapping up |
Essay due |
3 |
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