Spring Term 2018 International Organizations - 3086 - GOVT 480 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: GOVT 140, GOVT 340, or consent of instructor Catalog Description : An examination of the role of international organizations (IOs) in world politics, focusing on both the historical development and the contemporary functions of the United Nations and other IOs in regard to the promotion of international peace and security. Attention is also given to the role of IOs in regard to global issues such as peacekeeping, humanitarian intervention, and environmental protection and to regional organizations, especially the European Union. As part of the course, students will participate in a simulation of the United Nations. PREREQUISITES: GOVT 140, GOVT 340, or consent of instructor Attributes: GER Social Science Div, GER Global Diversity, GER Speaking Intensive, 400-599 Advanced Course
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