2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin

POL 260 International Relations

3 hours 

What drives world politics? This course introduces students to the academic study of international relations. Course readings and class discussions cover the major concepts and theories used by scholars and practitioners to describe and explain events in global affairs. Topics covered include: the causes of war and peace; globalization and international economic affairs; international law and organizations; global environmental politics; and human rights.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101 and POL 101 or permission of the section instructor