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Academic Year 2005/2006

International Security in a Changing World
GOVT 334 FA

The post-Cold War era has seen the end of some threats to international security and the rise of others. This course considers how to define international security and how this process affects our conceptions of international threats. The course considers the prospects for peace and conflict globally and regionally as well as several vexing issues such as terrorism, disease, nuclear proliferation, nationalism and ethnic conflict, economics, and environmental issues.

MAJOR READINGS

Sean Lynn-Jones, ed., GLOBAL DANGERS: THE CHANGING DIMENSIONS OF INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Paper/midterm/final

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

"Students who wish to be eligible to register for the coruse during Drop/Add must add themselves to the enrollment request system during on-line registration. Enrollment request preference rankings will be one factor I will consider in making Drop/Add registration decisions."

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: GOVT155 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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