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(INTS 356) (PAX 356) Examines the purposeful use of political, economic, and military instruments by one country to influence the domestic or the foreign policies of another country. Outcome: Students will obtain an in-depth knowledge of the historical evolution, potential constraints, and case studies of U.S. intervention in the post World-War II era.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the core issues that serve as the centerpiece of debates and policies within the contemporary international system. An emphasis is placed on exploring issues from a variety of perspectives, including the economic, military, political, and social realms, and how these various dimensions interact. Outcome: Students will gain an advanced understanding of both the nature and interplay of some of the most salient issues within the contemporary international system.
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3.00 Credits
(PAX 358) The historical evolution of war, the nature of wars in the 20th century and into the 21st century, the nature of threats, sources of conflict, and procedures for peaceful resolution of disputes. Outcome: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the principal causes of wars, the means and ends of warfare, and the process and prospects of reestablishing peace.
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3.00 Credits
(INTS 368) A critical examination of different empirical theories of revolution. Case studies will be drawn from Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Outcome: Students will be able to analyze and assess the causes, development, and consequences of modern revolutionary movements and revolutions.
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3.00 Credits
(INTS 360) Comparative study of the structures, processes, and functions of the parties and governments of the western powers with emphasis on the United Kingdom, France and the German Federal Republic. Outcome: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the formation and structure of West European political systems, the patterns of political participation and behavior of diverse individuals and groups in West European societies, and evaluate the roles and processes of West European political institutions.
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3.00 Credits
(INTS 362) Social, economic, and ideological factors influencing political developments in emerging nations. Outcome: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the foundation and structure of emerging nations, the patterns of political participation and behavior of diverse individuals, groups, and governments in developing societies, and evaluate the roles and processes of political institutions in developing societies.
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3.00 Credits
This course is intended to serve as an advanced exploration of the field of international politics. Students will explore the most recent developments in international relations theory and select political developments within the international system, including the evolution of these developments in various regions of the world. Outcome: Students will hone their ability to assess/critique cutting edge theories and developments within the field of international politics.
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3.00 Credits
(INTS 364) (PAX 364) An examination of the purposes, organization, background, and operations of existing international organizations. Outcome: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the formation and structure of various International Organizations, especially the United Nations, the patterns of political participation and behavior of individuals, private and public groups, and governments in International Organizations, and evaluate the roles and processes of International Organizations.
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3.00 Credits
(INTS 365) (ROST 365) An examination of the institutions, processes, and practices of Italian political life. Major concern is with post-1945 Italian politics. Outcome: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the formation and structure of Italy's contemporary political system, the patterns of political participation and behavior of diverse individuals and groups in Italian society, and evaluate the roles and processes of Italian political institutions.
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3.00 Credits
This comparative politics course examines the origins, dynamics, and contradictions of various nondemocratic forms of government, including military and party dictatorships. Outcome: Students will be able to explain why authoritarian systems rise and fall and how politics in these systems compares to the political process in democratic states.
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