Advance reading

Introduction to the African Union (AU): Gain an understanding of the African Union, its history, structure, and objectives. Explore how the AU has evolved over time and its role in promoting peace and security on the African continent.

Welcome to the practice test session! This practice test is designed to help you assess your understanding of the advance reading materials covered in preparation for our upcoming class. Below are a few questions based on the assigned readings:

What are the key concepts discussed in Immanuel Wallerstein's world-systems

Công Nghệ và Xã Hội: Chúng ta sẽ xem xét cách mà công nghệ đang thay đổi cách mà chúng ta tương tác và giao tiếp trong xã hội hiện đại. Từ mạng xã hội đến truyền thông số, chúng ta sẽ khám phá tác động của công nghệ vào cuộc sống hàng ngày và mối quan hệ giữa công nghệ và văn hóa.

Immanuel Wallerstein's Work: We explored the contributions of Immanuel Wallerstein to sociology, particularly his world-systems theory. This theory examines the global capitalist system as a network of economic interactions and highlights the role of core-periphery dynamics in shaping global inequality.

Introduction to Mills' Work: We will begin by providing an overview of Mills' background and the central themes of his work on globalization and inequality. Understanding the context in which Mills' ideas emerged will help us appreciate the significance of his contributions to the field.

Introduction to Lemelle's Work: We will begin by providing an overview of Lemelle's background and the central themes of his work on race in international relations. Understanding the context in which Lemelle's ideas emerged will help us appreciate the significance of his contributions to the field.

Introduction to Immanuel Wallerstein: We will begin by providing an overview of Wallerstein's background, including his academic career and key contributions to the field of sociology. Understanding the context in which Wallerstein's ideas emerged will provide valuable insights into his intellectual journey.

In the course "Africa International Relations-AA2017" at the University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City, students explore the complex dynamics of Africa's interactions with the global community. This advanced reading course delves into the historical, political, economic, and cultural dimensions of Africa's international relations. From colonial legacies to contemporary issues such as development aid, trade, conflict resolution, and regional integration, students analyze Africa's position in the international system. By examining diverse perspectives and case studies, students gain a comprehensive understanding of Africa's role in shaping and responding to global challenges and opportunities.

In an advanced reading course at Đại học Khoa học Xã hội và Nhân văn, Đại học Quốc gia Thành phố HCM, the topic "How Far Will International Economic Integration Go" could entail an exploration of the trends, challenges, and potential outcomes associated with global economic integration. Here's a possible outline for the course: