POLSC 110 - The United States in World Affairs

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

POLITICAL SCIENCE

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Political Science Core ConcentrationExplores United States involvement in the world since the endof World War II. Focuses on key ideas which have shaped thisinvolvement as well as its forms and consequences. Topics include:The general theory of realism; NATO and the US-Japanese security treaty; the Viet Nam War; the end of the Cold War; recentdevelopments in the Middle East, Europe, Russia, China and Japan;globalization; terrorism; current hot spots around the world and USpolicy options. Prerequisite for the International Relations major andfor several courses in the International Relations/Comparative Politicssubfield of Political Science.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 06/30/2013 

Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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