POLS 2375 International Organizations

This course introduces students to the study of international organizations, primarily the United Nations and its specialized agencies. It will examine such topics as the predecessors and origins of the UN, its basic principles and structure, problems of war and peace, major contemporary issues of world politics, international law and non-governmental actors. Students should leave the course with a better understanding of the place of international organizations in the contemporary world system. 

Credits

3

Prerequisite

POLS 1315 AND POLS 2320

Notes

This course is an elective for students who are following the comparative politics/international relations track in Political Science, minors in Political Science, and International Affairs majors and minors.