International College of Innovation | National Chengchi University

Interested in one of the world's fastest-rising powers and the evolving Indo-Pacific region?

This Fall, Dr. Manoj Kumar Panigrahi from the International College of Innovation is offering two exciting courses exploring India and the Indo-Pacific through history, politics, and international relations.
 

Instructor: Dr. Manoj Kumar Panigrahi
 

Course 1｜Understanding India: Ancient Civilisation to Contemporary Era (1 Credit)

• Course Number: ZU1842001
• Every Monday | 17:10–19:00
• October 19 – December 21 (Intensive Course)
   

Topics include:

• India's rise from ancient civilisation to a global power
• Politics, foreign policy, and international influence
• Culture, society, and gender
• Technology, innovation, and space development
• Climate change and sustainability challenges
   

Eligibility & Enrollment
→ Open to Year 1–4 students, Limited to 30 students

*Students will also participate in discussions, and guest lectures, to better understand today's regional issues.*

Course 2｜Regional Development in the Indo-Pacific (3 Credits)

• Course Number: ZU1846001
• Every Monday | 14:10–17:00
   

Topics include:

• Indo-Pacific geopolitics and regional dynamics
• Security, diplomacy, and major powers
• Territorial disputes and regional challenges
• Multilateral cooperation and strategic partnerships
• Crisis simulations and policy decision-making
   

*Students will also participate in discussions, guest lectures, and simulation exercises to better understand today's regional issues. *
 

Eligibility & Enrollment
→ Open to Year 3–4 students, Limited to 10 students
 

※For more course information and enrollment, please visit the NCCU Course Selection System.