POL 15A: Introduction to International RelationsInstructor: Kerry Chase Prerequisites: None Course Description: Politics 15a introduces the study of International Relations. Topics include the nature of the state system, the sources of international conflict and cooperation, the outbreak and settlement of wars and militarized disputes, and the origins and effects of international institutions and international agreements. The course is organized in three parts: 1) Conceptual and Historical Foundations; 2) Theoretical Perspectives; 3) Problems in International Security. Session: Extended Day: Online Time: Asynchronous Credit Hours: 4 Credits Course Format: 2013 Brandeis Graduation Requirement Fulfilled: SS Enrollment Limit: No limit; I will teach multiple sections if necessary so that no students are turned away Course Classification: Undergraduate Level Course Course Tuition: $3,100 Course Fees: None Open to High School Students: No |