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Academic Year 2003/2004

International Politics
GOVT 155 SP

An introduction to international politics, applying various theories of state behavior to selected historical cases. Topics include the balance of power, change in international systems, the causes of war and peace and the role of international law, institutions and morality in the relations among nations.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS GOVT    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE

SECTION 01

Major Readings

Robert Art and Robert Jervis, INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, 6th edition
Gordon Craig and Alexander George, FORCE AND STATECRAFT, 3rd edition

Examinations and Assignments

Final exam, two one-hour exams, short paper.

Additional Requirements and/or Comments

The on-line electronic wait list is the only wait list for this course.

Instructor(s): Foyle,Douglas C.   

Times: .M.W.F. 09:00AM-09:50AM;     Location: PAC002

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 38)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: 18   FR: 20

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Writing

SECTION 02

Major Readings

Robert Art and Robert Jervis, INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
Bruce Russett, Harvey Starr, David Kinsella, WORLD POLITICS

Examinations and Assignments

Mid-term and final exams; two short research papers.

Additional Requirements and/or Comments

This is a computer-intensive course.

Instructor(s): Gallarotti,Giulio   

Times: .M.W.F. 11:00AM-11:50AM;     Location: PAC002

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 26)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: 13   FR: 13

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Writing

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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