Section Info: POLIT-116-02

Course Title: World Politics
Start Date: 10/21/2020 End Date: 12/14/2020
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        
Christopher Mitchell             mitchell@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Monday   07:00PM - 08:15PM   TBA   TBA   Weekly
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Tuesday and Thursday   07:00PM - 08:00PM       Weekly
10/21/2020 - 12/14/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Wednesday and Friday   07:00PM - 08:45PM       Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

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.  
MOD0002   MOD-2: Courses meeting in Module 2   This course meets in Module 2.  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 28     Enrollment: 27     Available: 1     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
Title: Perspectives on International Relations Power, Institutions, and Ideas
Author: Nau, Henry R.
Copyright: 2019
Edition: 7
Volume:
ISBN: 9781544374390
Publisher: CQ Press
Required   100.00  

Additional Book Comments        
This is the complete book list for this class.