Duration
30h Th
Number of credits
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the second semester
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
After examining the concepts around security (keywords), will be discussed to address the different types (conflicts, peacekeeping operations, crisis management, asymmetric wars, disarmament, irenology, war studies, deterrence) in the form of concrete examples and case studies to control the semantics of "objects" selected. Several issues around security and defense will be combined with, among others, military sociology, asymmetric warfare, risk taking, geostrategy, nuclear, media and public opinion, terrorism and resilience, technology and defense, the economy of conflicts, values ¿¿and underlying ethics, great strategists.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
-Control specific vocabulary and concepts of security in order to facilitate the reading of the geopolitical, geostrategic and military events related to past events, present and prospective field.
-Determine The elements of conflict types, operations, disarmament and irenology.
-Promote understanding by the student of themes related to the security, defense, international crises.
-Associate the theories of security in the dialectic of major international institutional and organizational actors such as the EU, NATO, UN, ...
-Prepare Students to master the vocabulary associated in master 2 on "European Security and Defence Policy".
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
Nothingness
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Thematic Research
Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)
Face-to-face course
Additional information:
The lessons is on Monday 15h-17h) from 6 Fébruary 2023.
Recommended or required readings
Coursebook and PowerPoint
Exam(s) in session
Any session
- In-person
written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )
Additional information:
Work written in second session.
Work placement(s)
Organisational remarks and main changes to the course
Contacts
André Dumoulin, Senior partner in IRSD ; Visiting Lecturer in Department of political science, European Studies Unit, University of Liège.
GSM : 0496.38.06.56.
Courriel : adumoulin@ulg.ac.be ou andredumoulin@skynet.be