Practice of Ukraine’s Public Diplomacy
Course: International Communications (OKR Master)
Structural unit: Educational and scientific institute of international relations
Title
Practice of Ukraine’s Public Diplomacy
Code
ОК 12
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
Second
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
3 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
4
Learning outcomes
To know Ukraine's approaches to diplomatic work with communication tools.
To know the principles of communication practice in Ukraine
To know the specifics of the organization of interaction of Ukrainian diplomats with the public through social media and the rules of conduct of diplomats on social media.
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 in the host country.
To be able to form the concept of promoting the diplomatic mission of Ukraine abroad.
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 conceptual approaches to development of the modern system of international relations; basics of organization of diplomatic work; aspects of Ukraine's foreign policy.
- To be able to analyze and summarize information / data on current international events.
- To have the skills of scientific analysis and conceptual thinking.
Course content
Module 1.
1. Formation of public diplomacy of Ukraine
2. Perception of Ukraine in the world: stereotypes and their overcoming
3. Program documents of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine in the public diplomacy
4. Subdivisions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine in communications
Test
Module 2.
5. Image and communication projects about Ukraine: government and public sector
6. Ukrainian Diplomatic missions of on the Internet
7. Features of communication of diplomats in social media
8. Monitoring the effectiveness of communication of the diplomatic mission of Ukraine
Final test
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, practical tasks
Assessment methods and criteria
1. Module 1: up to 35 points.
2. Module 2: up to 45 points.
3. Credit: up to 20 points.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Departments
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