| Course Title: World Politics |
| Start Date: 08/24/2020 End Date: 10/15/2020 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2020 |
| Description: This course is a survey of contending approaches to the study of conflict and cooperation in world politics. Examines key concepts -- including balance of power, imperialism, collective security, deterrence, and interdependence -- with historical examples ranging from the Peloponnesian War to the post-cold war world. Analyzes the emerging world order. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Susanne Mueller-Redwood | sredwood@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020 | Flex. Immersive Lecture | Monday | 08:00AM - 09:15AM | TBA | TBA | Weekly |
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020 | Flex. Immersive Lecture | Tuesday and Thursday | 08:00AM - 09:00AM | Weekly | ||
| 08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020 | Flex. Immersive Lecture | Wednesday and Friday | 08:00AM - 09:45AM | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| None |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags | ||
| POLIT-INTL | POLIT-INTL: Politics - International subfield | This course has been approved to count towards the International Politics subfield of the Politics major (100-200-level courses only) and minor (all courses). |
| IR0001 | INTREL: International Relations major | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major. |
| MOD0001 | MOD-1: Courses meeting in Module 1 | This course meets in Module 1. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 28 | Enrollment: 25 | Available: 3 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: International Relations Author: Pevehouse and Goldstein, Jon C. and Joshua S. Copyright: 2020 Edition: 12 Volume: ISBN: 9780135229545 Publisher: Pearson |
Optional | 125.00 |
| Title: Essential Readings in World Politics Author: Mingst, Snyder, McKibben, Karen, Jack, Heather Copyright: 2019 Edition: 7th Volume: ISBN: 9780393664614 Publisher: Norton |
Required | 60.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |