How do Christians faithfully engage economics, government and reconciliation?
Examine the role of governments and politics in the development of different cultures and societies across the world. Redeemer's International Relations program takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of the large systemic issues, law, rights, peace and diplomacy which equips students to be informed in all the different elements that underwrite our politics, our markets and our life together.
International Relations is a Bachelor of Arts degree program. It is offered as an honours major.
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Right from the start, small class sizes allow for meaningful class discussion, lead by professors who are actively researching and experienced practitioners in the field.
First-year courses approach topics of history, politics and international studies in a way that is both broad and deep, giving an overview of the people, organizations and policies that are currently working towards bettering our world.
The Core Curriculum is a set of 10 courses that every student takes. The courses are woven through every major and get you to think deeply and broadly about what you’re studying. Think about it this way…
Takes courses that research and look at existing Christian approaches to important global issues in Current Issues in Politics & International Studies; consider the foundations, history and theories of Christian political thought in Irenaeus to Grotius: Christian Political Thought; and gain a better understanding of government responses through Law and Public Policy.
Participate in a one-term internship, providing an opportunity to apply your skills and apply what you're learning in an occupational setting such as corporate, non-profit or governmental organizations.
Off-campus study programs such as the Laurentian Leadership Program, Au Sable, the Crandall-Oxford Study Programme and SPIN provide you with opportunities to travel and learn about the world through hands-on and interactive experiences.
works on the Immigration and Refugee Board interpreting Canadian and international law to help protect those at risk of persecution.
strives to empower others to actively respond to world hunger through the Canadian Foodgrains Bank.
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