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Institute for Development Research

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria - Nigeria

Diploma in International Relations and Strategic Studies

DIPLOMA I: FIRST SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS001

Element of International Relations

2

2

IRSS003

Element of Strategic Studies

2

3

IRSS005

Element of International Law and Diplomacy

2

4

IRSS007

Element of Political Science

2

5

IRSS009

Basic French Language for International Relations I

2

6

IRSS011

English and Communication Skills I

2

7

IRSS013

Element of Statistics

2

8

IRSS015

Computer Appreciation

1

 

TOTAL

 

15

DIPLOMA II: SECOND SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS002

Elements of Foreign Policy

2

2

IRSS004

Element of International Economic relations

2

3

IRSS006

Element of Comparative Politics

2

4

IRSS008

Nigerian Government and Politics 1

2

5

IRSS010

French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS012

English and Communication Skills II

2

7

IRSS014

Elements of Statistics

2

8

IRSS016

Computer Appreciation II

1

 

TOTAL

 

15


DIPLOMA II: FIST SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS211

Element of Theories International Relations

2

2

IRSS213

Element of Nigerian Defence Politics

2

3

IRSS215

Element of Public Administration

2

4

IRSS217

Nigerian Government and Politics II

2

5

IRSS219

Basic French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS031

Element of Politics Ideas

2

7

IRSS033

Computer Appreciation III

2

8

IRSS035

English and Communication Skills

1

 

TOTAL

 

15

DIPLOMA II: SECOND SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS022

Element of Nigerian Foreign Policy

2

2

IRSS024

Politics of Development

2

3

IRSS026

Africa in World Politics

2

4

IRSS028

Basic French Language for International Relation

2

5

IRSS030

French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS032

English and Communication Skills

1

7

IRSS034

Computer Appreciation IV

4

 

TOTAL

 

17

 

           

DIPLOMA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND STRATEGIC STUDIES (IRSS)

DIPLOMA I: FIST SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS001

Element of International Relations

2

2

IRSS003

Element of Strategic Studies

2

3

IRSS005

Element of International Law and Diplomacy

2

4

IRSS007

Element of Political Science

2

5

IRSS009

Basic French Language for International Relations I

2

6

IRSS011

English and Communication Skills I

2

7

IRSS013

Element of Statistics

2

8

IRSS015

Computer Appreciation

1

 

TOTAL

 

15

DIPLOMA II: SECOND SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS002

Elements of Foreign Policy

2

2

IRSS004

Element of International Economic relations

2

3

IRSS006

Element of Comparative Politics

2

4

IRSS008

Nigerian Government and Politics 1

2

5

IRSS010

French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS012

English and Communication Skills II

2

7

IRSS014

Elements of Statistics

2

8

IRSS016

Computer Appreciation II

1

 

TOTAL

 

15


DIPLOMA II: FIST SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS211

Element of Theories International Relations

2

2

IRSS213

Element of Nigerian Defence Politics

2

3

IRSS215

Element of Public Administration

2

4

IRSS217

Nigerian Government and Politics II

2

5

IRSS219

Basic French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS031

Element of Politics Ideas

2

7

IRSS033

Computer Appreciation III

2

8

IRSS035

English and Communication Skills

1

 

TOTAL

 

15

DIPLOMA II: SECOND SEMESTER



S/N

COURSE CODE

COURSE TITLE

CREDIT UNITS

1

IRSS022

Element of Nigerian Foreign Policy

2

2

IRSS024

Politics of Development

2

3

IRSS026

Africa in World Politics

2

4

IRSS028

Basic French Language for International Relation

2

5

IRSS030

French Language for International Relations II

2

6

IRSS032

English and Communication Skills

1

7

IRSS034

Computer Appreciation IV

4

 

TOTAL

 

17