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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
(See PHIL 3503 for course description.)
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4.00 Credits
National security, economic and development assistance policies since World War II. Current policy choices and the constitutional conflict between Congress and the President. Role of the State Department, the military, the CIA, and non-governmental organizations (labor, business, and veterans).
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4.00 Credits
Filipino-American relations within the context of Filipino nationalism and America's rise as a superpower.
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4.00 Credits
Major power security concerns, regional alliances, and Third World countries. Analysis of nuclear, chemical, biological, and conventional arms proliferation and arms control. Military doctrine and weapons systems, conflict resolution, peacekeeping, and peace movements. Student opportunity to work with local organizations.
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4.00 Credits
The conduct of relations among states. The international system, national power, sovereignty, nationalism, ideology; use of diplomacy, propaganda, economic influence, military force; problems of neocolonialism, multinational corporations, racial tensions, nuclear deterrence, war, the role of the United Nations.
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4.00 Credits
International trade and development assistance. Focus on GATT, the World Trade Organization, the G7 nations, and the International Monetary Fund. Problems of transnational corporations, labor standards, and migration. Global liberalism compared with collectivist economies. Ecological, participatory, regional and nationalist challenges.
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4.00 Credits
The politics and law of new genetic technologies (cloning, stem cell research, genetic engineering, etc.) in global perspective. National and international models for oversight. Comparison of approaches by types of political regime and economic system.
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4.00 Credits
Historical, institutional and theoretical background of the contemporary United Nations and related agencies; focus on participation of selected countries in the UN structure and operations with regard to current international problems and issues. May be repeated once for credit by students participating in Model UN, for a maximum of 8 units.
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4.00 Credits
Significant American political ideas and thinkers from the Pilgrims to the present. Includes, among others, Jefferson, Madison, Calhoun, King, and Gingrich.
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4.00 Credits
The writings of Marx and the characteristics of Marxism in the 20th century.
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