NOMBRE DE LA INSTITUCIÓN: UNIVERSIDAD DE MONTERREY

NOMBRE DE LA INSTITUCIÓN: UNIVERSIDAD DE MONTERREY

NOMBRE DE LA INSTITUCIÓN:
MATERIA:
Politics of Natural Resources
OBJETIVO DE LA MATERIA:
LINEA CURRICULAR:
TIEMPO
ESTIMADO
UNIVERSIDAD DE MONTERREY
SEMESTRE:
CLAVE:
CS3615
SERIACIÓN: 216 créditos
To have a comprehensive assessment of the natural resources of the world such as oil, water and mineral
and the conflict they produce.
Teórica
1 week
NOMBRE Y OBJETIVO
DE
LA UNIDAD
Introduction
2 weeks
Geopolitics
FST:
TEMAS Y SUBTEMAS
3
FSP:
0
THS:
ACTIVIDADES DE
APRENDIZAJE
Objectifs and course dynamic
Place and scale concepts.
Readings and open debates.
History of Geopolitical Theorie and
its aplications.
1
CRÉDITOS:
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BIBLIOGRAFIA
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
UDEM – LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN
1
TIEMPO
ESTIMADO
NOMBRE Y OBJETIVO
DE
LA UNIDAD
TEMAS Y SUBTEMAS
ACTIVIDADES DE
APRENDIZAJE
5 weeks
Geopolitics of energy.
Energy options and demand.
Political History of Energetic
Carreer.
Petrostates and the emmerging
policy of Global Energy.
Readings and open debates.
Oral disertations.
Workshop.
Visits.
4 weeks
Geopolitics of Water.
Geopolitics of Global Water
supply.
Geopolitics of shared rivers.
Agriculture and desertification.
Readings and open debates.
Discussions based on videos
presentations.
Exercises on line
BIBLIOGRAFIA
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
UDEM – LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN
2
TIEMPO
ESTIMADO
NOMBRE Y OBJETIVO
DE
LA UNIDAD
TEMAS Y SUBTEMAS
ACTIVIDADES DE
APRENDIZAJE
Urban supply.
2 weeks
Climate change
Paleoclimatology. Causes and
Effects of global Warming.
Readings and open debates.
BIBLIOGRAFIA
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
UDEM – LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN
3
TIEMPO
ESTIMADO
2 weeks
NOMBRE Y OBJETIVO
DE
LA UNIDAD
Sustainable and
Unsusteinable
Development.
RECURSOS DIDÁCTICOS:
TEMAS Y SUBTEMAS
Development of the concept.
Copenaghe Sommet.
ACTIVIDADES DE
APRENDIZAJE
Readings and open debates.
BIBLIOGRAFIA
Colin Flint, Introduction to
Geopolitics (2006). London:
Routledge
Michael T. Klare:
Resource Wars (2001). New
York: Henry Holt & Co.
Rising Powers, Shrinking
Planet ((2008). New York:
Henry Holt & Co.
"Navigating the Energy
Transition" Current History
(January 2009)
"Global Warming Battlefields:
How Climate Change
Threatens Security", Current
History (November 2007)
"Fueling the Dragon: China's
Strategic Energy Dilemma"
Current History (April 2006)
Videos: 'Blood and Oil' & 'Geopolitis'; Google Earth; Xmind.
EVALUACIÓN:
FST: FRECUENCIA SEMANAL TEÓRICA
FSP: FRECUENCIA SEMANAL PRÁCTICA
THS: TOTAL DE HORAS POR SEMANA
UDEM – LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN
4
CS 3615 POLITICS OF NATURAL RESSOURCES
Main concepts
Energy
Geopolitics
Water
Current debates
-Place and scale
-History of the concept
-Demand
-Energetics Carrer
-Petrostates
-Policy of Global Energy
-Global suplply
-Shared rivers
-Urban supply
-Agriculture and desertification
Climate changes.
Global Warming
Sustainable Development
UDEM – LICENCIADO EN CIENCIAS DE LA INFORMACIÓN Y COMUNICACIÓN
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