Course Catalogue

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The aim of this module is to teach students the emerging issues of unconventional or non – traditional security in the world and how they have become more pressing problems in contemporary global affairs than conventional issues.

Outline Syllabus:1. Introduction to traditional and non – traditional security. 2. Transformation from national security emphasis to human security 3. Economic security 4. Energy Security 5. Food Security 6. Health security 7. Migration and Transnational Security issues 8. Cyber Security 9. Sustainable development and mitigating non – traditional security threats 10. Regionalism and non – traditional security cooperation frameworks

Additional Information:Recommended reading: Anthony, M. C. (2016). An Introduction to Non-Traditional Security Studies: A Transnational Approach. London: Sage. Elgar, E., edited by Raggamby, A. and Rubik, F., (2012), Sustainable Development: Evaluation and Policy Making, Cheltenham, UK