POLS V05 — Introduction to International Relations
This course presents an introductory inquiry into the field of international relations theory. Analyses will be made of how and why countries interact officially and unofficially in a condition of war, peace, and change. Examination will also be made of national, international, transnational, and sub-national actors, and their institutions, interactions, and process as they relate to global issues. Emphasis will be placed on the universal competition for power, crisis management, war, peace, arms control, disarmament, and the various endeavors intended to bring about world peace and cooperation.
Part of
- California General Education Transfer Curriculum (Cal-GETC), Certificate of Achievement
- General Studies—Social and Behavioral Sciences, Associate in Arts (AA)
- Intercollegiate Athletics: 1-Year Certificate of Achievement
- Intercollegiate Athletics: 2-Year Certificate of Achievement
- Law, Public Policy, and Society, Associate in Arts for Transfer
- Political Science, Associate in Arts for Transfer