Template - GE3 Module 3-FDOME
Template - GE3 Module 3-FDOME
Module no.: 3
Module Title: The Interstate Systems
Writer: Adrian Z. De Lumen, MM
Arlene A. Aguilar, Ph.D.
Opening prayer:
Heavenly Father,
Thank you for the talents and gifts you have given me and for the
opportunity of education. As we begin this module, Lord, please open my
eyes to new learnings. I pray for wisdom as I engage to learn through this
module for clear mind as I read and view the materials I pray that the
knowledge I may gain here will transform my heart and mind to follow you
more and be of service to my fellowmen.
May you be glorified Oh Lord. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our
Lord through the intercession of Saint Dominic De Guzman, and Saint
Thomas Aquinas, Amen.
PRE-ASSESSMENT:
Find out how much you already know about the topics.
The pre-assessment is given to determine what you know and to make you
more curious about global politics. To clarify your knowledge about the
topic explore more the activities in this module.
Study:
For online and offline students: Give your reaction to each of the
photos below. Choose from the four emojis your reaction. Then answer the
process questions.
A. B.
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C. D.
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Process questions:
1. What is your most common reaction to the four photos? Is it like, love,
sad, or angry? Explain why.
2. Explain your reaction to the image/s that you reacted with sad or angry.
3. Explain your reaction to the image/s that you reacted with like or love.
This activity shows that whatever the government of every state decides
on, its citizens will be the ones to benefit or suffer the consequences. To
understand how diplomatic relations establish a much better world, read
and analyze the article “Functions of Diplomacy”.
Explore more: (Note: read and focus more on the first 3 paragraphs)
Online students: https://www.e-ir.info/2011/07/20/the-functions-
of-diplomacy/
(If the link does not work by clicking, copy and paste it to a web
browser)
Offline students: offline link (If the link does not work, open the
file manually: “Module 3 explore article”)
End of STUDY:
Your understanding of global politics will be heightened as you study the
lessons and perform the activities in the RESEARCH phase.
world. But first, let us explore nation and state where world politics and
government started.
For offline students: Pls press control + click the image below for the
linked offline video. (If the link does not work, manually open the video:
“Module 3-Activity 2 video States v. Nations”)
Important concepts:
State
• Refers to a country and its government.
• It has four attributes namely:
– Authority over population
– Territory
– Structure of government
– Sovereignty over territory
Internationalization
• The interactions between states.
• International relations.
• Internationalization is not the same with globalization, although it is a
major part of globalization.
End of RESEARCH:
In summary, the discussions and activities you have just done led to your
clear understanding of the concepts of internationalization including
historical evolution that immensely contributed for today’s good and
peaceful international relations. After you have gone into this section, have
Now that you know the important ideas about this topic, let’s go deeper by
moving on to the next section.
2. For offline students: Press control + click the image below for the
linked offline video. (If the link does not work, manually open the video:
“Module 3-Activity 4 Globalization Vs Nation State”)
Conclusion:
The historical development of interstate systems shows the roots of
internationalism or internationalization which is just one window to the
broader phenomenon of globalization.
The interstate systems are very crucial aspect of globalization since global
interactions which are focused on internationalization are heightened by
the increased interdependence of all states or countries. Remember that
globalization is not just about relations but much broader in connections
such as economic, cultural, and political.
End of ANALSIS
Now that you have a deeper understanding of the topic, you are ready to
do the tasks in the next section.
Closing activity:
CLOSURE:
Before you go to the post test, assess yourself using the self-reflection if
you are ready, if not you may reach me via messenger or sms for your
queries.
Post-assessment:
Multiple choice: Write the letter that corresponds to your answer.
Summative assessment:
It’s now time to evaluate your learning.
III. Analogy: Look at the first pair and decide how the two words relate to
each other. Then provide a word/s so the second pair of words will have
the same relationship.
Closing prayer:
Dear Lord,
I have invested a great deal in this module with honest and noble
intentions. I have made sacrifices as you have made sacrifices for us. I
have used the gifts you have given me, remained steadfast and focused,
and have put my heart and soul into this module. I pray for intercession
and honest reward through Jesus Christ, whom all good things come from.
Amen.
Sources:
• Claudio, E.L., et. al., “The contemporary world”, 2018
• https://www.imf.org/en/About
• Aldama, P.K.R., “The contemporary world”, 2018, p.22-23