POLS& 203 - International Relations

5.0 Credits
Current trends in global politics. Emphasis is on the sources of conflict and cooperation, international law and ethics, globalization, and international political economy. Prerequisite: Placement in ENGL& 101 recommended.

Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Demonstrate an understanding of the historical roots of contemporary global politics. [COMMUNICATE]
Demonstrate an understanding of the concepts and theories used to analyze global politics and political processes. [COMMUNICATE]
Demonstrate an understanding of contemporary issues in international politics. [COMMUNICATE]
Critically apply relevant theories to interpret contemporary case studies. [REASON]
Cultivate an awareness of the linkage between international issues and local issues. [EXPLORE]