Foreign policy communication technologies
Course: International Communications
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
Foreign policy communication technologies
Code
ВБ 14.2
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
7 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
To know the features of the organization and functioning of foreign policy communication, the characteristics of modern communication processes and the place of the state in them.
To know the set of tools of communication policy of the Foreign Ministry, as well as the practice of interaction with the audience of the host country.
To know the specifics of communications management at the international, regional and national levels.
To be able to conduct information retrieval, analysis of the content of documents and analytical and synthetic processing of information, to form a final document.
To be able to analyze the features of the information space of the host country.
To be able to form a concept of promoting the state in the host country.
To have the ability to participate in discussions, focus on the main components of the research question.
To have the ability to work in mini-groups to achieve the goals of analytical work.
Form of study
Prerequisites and co-requisites
- To know the features of the modern system of international relations; basics of organization of work in communication; features of diplomatic activity.
- To be able to analyze and summarize information on current international events.
- To have the skills of scientific analysis and conceptual thinking.
Course content
Module 1.
1. Information paradigm of foreign policy
2. Communication tools of foreign policy
3. Public diplomacy
4. Cultural diplomacy
5. Media diplomacy and media relations
Test
Module 2.
6. Image diplomacy and state branding
7. IR-promoting
8. Digital diplomacy
Final test
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminar, practical task
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Module 1: up to 25 points.
2. Module 2: up to 35 points.
3. Exam: up to 40 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
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Departments
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