| Specialization Program

The Program of Global Politics and Economic

Goals

This program aims to break through the traditional division between political science and economics, combining the knowledge and perspectives of both disciplines to provide learners with the latest knowledge of key global political and economic issues, and to cultivate political and economic analysis and decision-making talents with global awareness and cross-political and economic perspectives.

Core competencies

Through the curriculum design of this major’s credit program, learners are expected to be equipped with the relevant knowledge and skills to cope with the global society, including: cross-border and regional information interpretation, critical thinking, situation simulation and problem-solving, and integrated political and economic analysis skills.

Courses Overview

The course establishes students’ foundation in global research topics through the Introduction to Global Studies I and II, and then constructs the content of the credit-bearing curriculum through topics such as international politics and economics, globalization of regional countries and international relations, and regional political and economic topics.

Program Course List

Course CodeCourse NameCreditsNote
GBU0001Introduction to Global Studies I3Compulsory
GBU0002Introduction to Global Studies II3Compulsory
GBU0030Globalization in East Asian States3Selective
GBU0014Introduction to International Political Economic3Selective
EAC9020International Relations between China and Southeast Asia3Selective
GBU0017Seminar on Politics and Economics of East Asia3Selective