PSC 120 - Exploring Political Ideas/Issu

Institution:

University of New England

Subject:

Political Science

Description:

This course is designed to introduce students to major concepts, theories, and issues central to the field of political science, and especially international relations. This course traces the evolution of the international systems in the last five hundred years, with specific interest on complex problems such as: war and international conflict, imperialism and its impact on the colonial world, terrorism, north-south relations, and the end of the cold war. Students are encouraged to read international news sections either in daily papers such as the New York Times, the Christian Science Monitor, or weeklies e.g., Time of the Nation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2006 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.une.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 283-0171

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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