2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

POL 215 - International Relations, Law and Organization


An introductory survey of international relations. Emphasis will be placed on dominant theoretical and conceptual approaches, as well as on emerging critical challenges to these approaches. Particular attention will be paid to the role of major transnational governmental and non-governmental institutions and the ideologies and forces shaping them; the use of force both by state- and  non-state actors; the politics of the environment; and other contemporary issues and problems shaping international relations.

3 credits
Spring