POLI 375
International Organizations
Political Science
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
International institutions; transnational relations; rise of newer political organizations: League of Nations, United Nations, European communities, world religions, multinational corporations, terrorist groups, global regimes.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
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3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Politics, International Relations, and Political Philosophy
Learning Outcome
You will know the proper terminology to describe and define the major theoretical traditions in international relations.
Title
Critical Thinking and Analysis
Learning Outcome
You will be able to compare, contrast, and critique these approaches and begin developing your own ideas.
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Effective Citation
Learning Outcome
In addition, it is hoped that you will better appreciate the importance of, and apply high ethical standards of academic conduct, including proper source citation, calibrating conclusions to evidence honestly, and working alone without help when required.
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Critical Thinking and Analysis
Learning Outcome
You will understand the inner logic of each approach and its implications.
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Effective Research and Analysis
Learning Outcome
You will be able to begin testing the propositions of the theories.
Title
Politics, International Relations, and Political Philosophy
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate a familiarity with each of the four major subfields of political science: American politics, comparative politics, international relations, and political philosophy.
Title
Effective Research and Analysis
Learning Outcome
Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.
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Effective and Professional Writing
Learning Outcome
Write professional grade research papers on political science questions.
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Critical Thinking and Analysis
Learning Outcome
Think critically, analytically, and synthetically.
