3 hours lecture, 3 credits

An introductory course designed to acquaint students with some of the fundamental concepts, theories, perspectives and debates in the International Relations field. Topics will include such issues as international security (war, peace, military force; international organizations, international law and human rights; North-South politics; global environment crises; and the growth of a global political economy. Although it is not a course in current affairs per se, integration of contemporary world events and issues will be used to enhance critical understanding.

Prerequisite(s): Provincial English 12, ENG 060, ENG 098, ESL 090 or Assessment.

Offered in the following terms: 2012 Winter

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