ASEAN 212 – The Positioning and Contribution of ASEAN in Regional and Global Context
Course Title: The Positioning and Contribution of ASEAN in Regional and Global Context
Prerequisites: None
Number of Units: 3
Course Description: The dynamic positioning and role that ASEAN in the Asian region and in the international arena socio-cultural interactions partnerships with counterpart entities and organizations.
Course Objectives:
At the end of the course, the student should be able to:
1. Clarify the place and role of ASEAN in the Asian region and in the world; and
2. Understand the importance
Course Outline:
Unit I: Strategic Advantages and Vulnerabilities of ASEAN
Module 1: Inherent Potentials of ASEAN
Module 2: Vulnerabilities / Weaknesses of ASEAN
Module 3: ASEAN Pursuit — Goals and Strategies
Unit II: Developmental Gaps vs. Regional Integration of in ASEAN
Module 4: Socio-Cultural Diversities and ASEAN Integration
Module 5: Gaps in Economic Resources and Developments Levels
Module 6: Means and Instruments of Regional Integration
Unit III: Forging the ASEAN Diplomacy
Module 7: ASEAN Initiatives in International Interactions
Module 8: Extra-ASEAN Entities’ Linkage Initiatives
Module 9: Forging Treaties and Agreements of Partnerships with Extra-ASEAN Entities
Unit IV: ASEAN Roles in Multidimensional Contemporary Issues
Module 10: Maximizing State Players
Module 11: Harnessing Non-state Players
Module 12: Issues and Prospects