The Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in International Studies
The Bachelor of Arts (Honors) in International Studies degree programme is a four year degree programme which is conducted in English medium in order to prepare students for better career opportunities. The students are selected to the Honors degree program through an English aptitude test. In addition to that it is compulsory for the students to follow a foreign language (Chinese, French, Russian, Korean, German) offered by the Department of Modern Languages to give more validity to the International Studies subject. Moreover the students have to follow English course units offered by the Department of English Language Teaching in order to improve their English skills. The Honors degree program also consists of an Internship program where the students are expected to work as an intern in a subject related office environment in order for them to get more exposure. At the moment students have obtained internship opportunities at institutions such as the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Honors Degree Program of International Studies consists of 25 course units as mentioned below.
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Course Code |
Course Name |
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INTS 21403 |
Diplomacy; Theory and Practice |
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INTS 21414 |
IR: Theories and Concepts |
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INTS 21424 |
Post-1945 World Politics |
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INTS 21434 |
United Nations and International Organizations |
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INTS 21452 |
Geopolitics & Regional Studies I |
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INTS 22463 |
Foreign Policy of Sri Lanka- I |
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INTS 22472 |
Geopolitics & Regional Studies II |
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INTS 22482 |
Indian Ocean Politics |
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INTS 22494 |
Rise of New Powers; India and China |
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DELT 22522 |
Effective Speaking |
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Course Code |
Course Name |
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INTS 31404 |
Regional Organizations |
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INTS 31413 |
Human Rights in IR |
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INTS 31424 |
Politics of South Asia |
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INTS 31433 |
International Security |
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INTS 31443 |
Research Methodology- I |
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DELT 31512 |
Communication Skills for Professionals |
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INTS 32453 |
International Law |
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INTS 32463 |
Foreign Policy of Sri Lanka- II |
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INTS 32473 |
Research Methodology-II |
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INTS 32484 |
Peace and Conflict Studies |
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DELT 32522 |
Advanced Writing and Grammar
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Course Code |
Course Name |
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INTS 41404 |
USA & Russia in Global Politics |
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INTS 41414 |
International Migration |
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INTS 41424 |
International Political Economy |
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DELT 41512 |
Research Skills for Special Degree Final Year Students |
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INTS 42434 |
International Economic Relations |
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INTS 42444 |
Internship |
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INTS 42452 |
Strategic Studies |
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INTS 43468 |
Dissertation |
