This course examines the complex worlds we live in. Youll explore issues of race, class, gender and geography to challenge how knowledge about contemporary international relations is produced. By studying topics such as terrorism, war, security and peace-making youll gain critical and practical skills to understand how global crises manifest and can be overcome. All our courses are designed around a set of key principles based on engaging you with the world, collaborating with others, challenging you to think in new ways, and providing you with a supportive environment in which you can thrive.<br><br>On this course youll discuss international relations and global crises with our expert academics and your fellow students. Youll analyse contemporary international issues in-depth critically examining the discipline of international relations itself, to unpack the relationship between theory and practice.