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Curriculum Structure

International Relations UNSIKA

Curriculum Structure

The Bachelor of International Relations Program consists of 154 credits completed across eight semesters. The curriculum combines university courses, social sciences, international relations theory, diplomacy, global politics, research methodology, and professional competencies to prepare graduates for careers in diplomacy, international organizations, government institutions, private sectors, and academia.

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Semester I
Foundation Courses
8 Courses • 20 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1 USK61304 Civic Education 2
2 USK61101 Religion 2
3 USK61202 Indonesian Language 2
4 FIS61311 Introduction to Political Science 3
5 IRS61301 Introduction to International Relations 3
6 IRS61304 Democracy and Human Rights 3
7 IRS61303 Philosophy of Science 2
8 IRS61305 Fundamental of Social Science 3
Total: 20 Credits
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Semester II
International Relations Foundations
9 Courses • 22 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1USK61206English2
2USK61303Pancasila2
3USK61207Nation Culture2
4FIS61312Digital Literacy3
5IRS61307International Relations Theory (Basic)3
6IRS61310Foreign Policy2
7IRS61306International Politics2
8IRS61309Regionalism3
9IRS61346Introduction to Economics3
Total: 22 Credits
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Semester III
Core International Relations
9 Courses • 20 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1FIS61313Scientific Writing2
2FIS61316Social Statistics3
3IRS61302English for International Relations2
4IRS61308Diplomacy2
5IRS61311International Relations Theory (Advanced)3
6IRS61312International Law2
7IRS61313Geopolitics2
8IRS61314International Organizations2
9IRS61315International Relations in East Asia2
Total: 20 Credits
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Semester IV
Regional & Global Governance
8+1 Courses • 20 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1IRS61316Indonesian Foreign Policy3
2IRS61317International Security3
3IRS61318International Political Economy3
4IRS61319Globalization & Transnasionalism3
5IRS61320Global Environmental Politics2
6IRS61321Comparative Politics2
7IRS61322International Relations in Southeast Asia2
Elective Course (Choose One)
8IRS61323Korean Language2
9IRS61324Arabic Language2
10IRS61325Public Speaking2
Total: 8 Required Courses + 1 Elective (20 Credits)
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Semester V
Strategic and Global Studies
8 Courses • 20 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1IRS61326Social Research Methods2
2IRS61327Strategic Studies3
3IRS61328International Trade Politics3
4IRS61329Global Governance3
5IRS61330Sustainable Development2
6IRS61331Paradiplomacy2
7FIS61314Entrepreneurship3
8IRS61332International Relations in the Middle East2
Total: 20 Credits
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Semester VI
Global & Contemporary Issues
7+1 Courses • 20 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1IRS61333International Relations Research Methodology2
2IRS61334Peace and Conflict Resolution Studies3
3IRS61335Economic Globalization and Local Development3
4IRS61336Global Civil Society3
5IRS61337Gender dan Sexuality in Globalization2
6IRS61338Global Islamic Politics3
7IRS61339International Relations in the Americas and Europe2
Elective Course (Choose One)
8IRS61340International Relations in Latin America2
9IRS61341International Relations in Africa2
10IRS61342International Relations in South Pacific2
Total: 7 Required Courses + 1 Elective (20 Credits)
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Semester VII
Professional Competency
7 Courses • 18 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1USK61605Community Service Program3
2IRS61343Non-Traditional Security3
3IRS61344Contemporary International Development Issues3
4IRS61345TOEFL Preparation3
5IRS61347Interactive Diplomatic Competency3
6FIS61315Field Work Practice3
Total: 18 Credits
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Semester VIII
Final Thesis
6 Credits
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No Course Code Course Title Credits
1 IRS61348 Thesis 6
Total: 6 Credits

Curriculum at a Glance

154
Total Credits
146
Required Credits
12
Elective Credits
8
Semesters

Graduate Competencies

Graduates of the International Relations Program are equipped with analytical skills, diplomatic competence, global perspectives, research capabilities, communication skills, and ethical leadership to pursue careers in diplomacy, government institutions, international organizations, multinational corporations, media, research institutions, and academia.

Note: Students are required to complete all compulsory courses and elective requirements according to the academic regulations of the International Relations Study Program, Universitas Singaperbangsa Karawang.