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4.00 Credits
Through politics, people make decisions and choices about values and interests to be preferred or denied. This concept will be brought to bear on the roles of local prosecutors, state attorneys general, and Department of Justice officials. As executive-bureaucratic decision-makers, they may exercise greater power, in the aggregate, than does the judiciary. Course Information: Same as CRJ 455 and LES 455.
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4.00 Credits
This course will examine the major principles and concepts of international law. Students will study the sources of international law, the purposes of international organizations, and affected issues such as security, peacekeeping, ethnic conflicts, human rights, and economic and social development. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 373. Same as LES 462.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the important issues of the world economy including globalization, international trade and investment, the rise and impact of multinational corporations, the role of multilateral institutions, and underdevelopment and poverty alleviation. Important social issues as well as regional case studies are analyzed. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 373.
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4.00 Credits
This course explores cultural and institutional trends in Latin America and studies, in more depth, four country cases. In addition, the course analyzes the evolution of U.S. policy in Latin America and examines current foreign policy issues such as immigration, drug trafficking, and economic trade. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 371.
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4.00 Credits
Examines terrorism as a problem addressed through the public policy process at both the national and state levels. This examination addresses controversies related to problem definition, an overview of the constitutional and statutory structure in which policy responses operates, policy alternatives and critical evaluations of the policy alternatives.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes and compares politics in developing and developed nations. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 371. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion, Online Public Affairs & Administratn College Political Science Department
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4.00 Credits
Examines the legal and political issues raised by military conflict. Includes the origins of modern law governing military conflicts, the definition of combatants and noncombatants in a conflict and the specifications of the military's responsibilities to those two groups, and difficulties related to adjudicating specific cases.
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4.00 Credits
Why war? How have political scientists attempted to explain the endemic nature of interstate violence? More recently, international relations have focused on explaining cooperation in world affairs: the "democratic peace" and economic interdependence. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 371.
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4.00 Credits
Analyzes postwar American foreign policy from the Cold War and after. Topics include American responses to Third World nationalism and revolution in South and Central America, Vietnam, and South Africa and the impact of domestic policy and "great power" role on foreign policy making. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 371.
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3.00 Credits
Examines how nation states shape international organizations and are affected by them, in turn. Focus on the United Nations with consideration given to regional organizations. Course Information: Prerequisite: PSC 371. 4.000 Credit Hours Levels: Doctoral - Springfield, Graduate - Springfield, Undergrad - Springfield Schedule Types: Lecture-Discussion, Online Public Affairs & Administratn College Political Science Department
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