POLS 1815 - Intro to UN & InternationalOrg

Institution:

Barton County Community College

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Description:

This course will explore various theoretical perspectives on international relations, and on the role of international organizations more specifically. The course focus will center on examining the historical evolution of the Untied Nations and its precursors. We will discuss the UN's structure and governance role in international peace and security, terrorism, human rights, development, and the environment. We will also explore the weaknesses and strengths of the UN and its agencies along with other international organizations and the tension faced by globalization, supranational governance, and national sovereignty.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bartonccc.edu

Phone Number:

(620) 792-2701

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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