Section Info: POLIT-270-01

Course Title: American Foreign Policy
Start Date: 08/24/2020 End Date: 10/15/2020
Term: Fall Semester 2020
Description: In this examination of American foreign policy since 1898, topics include the emergence of the United States as a global power, its role in World War I and II, its conduct and interests in the cold war, and its possible objectives in a post-cold war world. Particular attention is paid to the relationship between domestic interests and foreign policy, the role of nuclear weapons in determining policy, and the special difficulties in implementing a democratic foreign policy.
Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Bryan Nakayama             bnakayam@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Monday   08:45PM - 10:00PM   TBA   TBA   Weekly
08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Tuesday and Thursday   08:30PM - 10:15PM       Weekly
08/24/2020 - 10/15/2020   Flex. Immersive Lecture   Wednesday and Friday   09:15PM - 10:15PM       Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
Prereq: POLIT-116. Take previously   Required  

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: 18     Enrollment: 17     Available: 1     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.