Contemporary Issues in International Relations
Overview
Subject area
PSCI
Catalog Number
252
Course Title
Contemporary Issues in International Relations
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces students to some of the major issues that confront the world and provides them with basic analytical tools to help them understand these issues. Each section will focus on a particular issue, such as the control of weapons, women and war, international drug traffic, and the international trading system. The course will feature guest speakers from journalism, the UN, and various diplomatic missions.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
MEPS - ME_PLSC_4 (Global Issue or Intl Relation)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
99
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Course Topic ID
1
Formal Description
CONT ISS INTNTL REL
Course Topic ID
2
Formal Description
Alliance Politics: How to Make Friends in Internat
Course Topic ID
3
Formal Description
Politics by State of the Art Means
Course Topic ID
4
Formal Description
The Internet in International Relations
Course Topic ID
5
Formal Description
The International Politics of South Asia
Course Topic ID
6
Formal Description
Global Politics of Race
Course Topic ID
7
Formal Description
Conflict & Cooperation in Asia
Course Topic ID
8
Formal Description
Global Politics of Race
Course Topic ID
9
Formal Description
Power & Alliances in World Pols