| Course Title: International Law and Organization |
| Start Date: 09/03/2025 End Date: 12/16/2025 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2025 |
| Description: This course presents international norms and institutions for regulating conflict, including promoting economic well-being, protecting human rights, exploring and using outer space, and controlling exploitation and pollution of the oceans. The course considers international agreements, problems of lawmaking, interpretation, and compliance; nationality and the status of foreigners and their investments; the principle of self-determination; and interests of postcolonial states as they impinge on the international legal order. |
| Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:4.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Andy Reiter   | 413-538-2812   | areiter@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 09/03/2025 - 12/16/2025   | Lecture   | Monday and Wednesday   | 10:00AM - 11:15AM   | SKNR - Skinner Hall   | 210   | 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).   |
| NXLAR0001   | NXLAR: Nexus in Law, Public Policy, and Human Rights   | This course is approved for the Law, Public Policy, and Human Rights Nexus track.   |
| IR0001   | INTREL: International Relations major   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major.   |
| IR0003   | INTREL-II: International Institutions   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major's International Institutions focus.   |
| IR0006   | INTREL-ET: International Ethics   | This course has been approved to count towards the International Relations major's International Ethics focus.   |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed     | Capacity: 18     | Enrollment: 18     | Available: 0     | 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.   |