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Academic Year 2004/2005

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, 7th edition.
Gordon Craig and Alexander George, FORCE AND STATECRAFT, 3rd edition.
Kendall W. Stiles, CASE HISTORIES IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, 3rd edition.

Examinations and Assignments

Final exam, midterm, short paper.

Additional Requirements and/or Comments

The on-line enrollment request list is the only wait list for this course. Do not contact the instructor directly.

Instructor(s): Foyle,Douglas C.   

Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: PAC004;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 37)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: 17   FR: 20

Special Attributes:

SECTION 02

Major Readings

TBA

Examinations and Assignments

Mid-term and final exams; two quizzes.

Instructor(s): Grigorian,Arman    

Times: .M.W... 08:30AM-09:50AM;     Location: FISK302;

Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 35)

SR. major: X   Jr. major: X

SR. non-major: X   Jr. non-major: X   SO: 15   FR: 20

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal:    Writing

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005

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