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HISTORY (REQUIRED COURSE) |
38095 NATO, the Enduring Alliance (3 credits) or 47597
Colloquium on NATO (3 credits) |
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An
examination of the historical significance of the Atlantic Alliance from
its origins in the late 1940’s to the present. This course introduces
students to the historical and contemporary roles of the North Atlantic
Treaty Organization, which, since its founding in 1949 during the early
stages of the Cold War, has had an ongoing impact on American and European
strategic policy making. Prerequisite: Junior standing. |
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ECONOMICS |
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42075 International Economic Relations - 3 credits |
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Principles,
problems and policies of international economic relations, with extensive
references to the United States, Western Europe, Latin America and former
communist countries. Covers international aspects of interdependency,
cooperation and multinational institutions. Prerequisites: ECON 22060 and
22061. This course may be used to satisfy the writing intensive
course graduation requirement with approval of major department. |
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GEOGRAPHY |
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37066 Geography of Europe - 3 credits |
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Examination
of the cultural, economic, political and physical geography of western and
Eastern Europe (excluding the former USSR). Prerequisite: None. This
course may be used to satisfy the University Diversity Requirement.
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HISTORY |
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31029 History of the British Empire & Commonwealth Since 1815
- 3 credits |
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Survey of
British colonialism and nation-building with an emphasis on Canada,
Australia, Ireland, India and South Africa. Prerequisite: None. |
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41024 Modern
European History, 1914 to 1945 - 3 credits |
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Special
attention paid to the two World Wars, Bolshevik Revolution. Rise of
Fascism and the fate of European Jewry. Prerequisite: Junior standing.
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41025 Modern
European History: 1945 to Present - 3 credits |
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Survey of
European political, economic, social and cultural developments since 1945.
Prerequisite: Junior standing. |
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41045 Russia, 1801 to Present - 3 credits |
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Focus on the
Imperial bureaucracy, Russian intelligentsia, the nationality question,
modernization, the Russian Revolutions, Civil War, NEP and
collectivization which shaped Russian/Soviet history. Prerequisite: Junior
standing |
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41050 History of the Balkans: 1914 to Present - 3 credits |
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The Balkans
since 1914, including coverage of post-World War II period. Prerequisite:
Junior standing. |
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41084 U. S. Foreign
Relations From 1920 - 3 credits |
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The history of U. S. foreign policy from the
1920s on with special emphasis on the evolving role of America as a world
power. Prerequisite: Junior standing |
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46597 Colloquium: Twentieth Century European Diplomacy - 3 credits |
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Coverage of
important works dealing with major diplomatic issues from origins of World
War I to present. Prerequisite: Junior standing. This course may be used
to satisfy the writing intensive course graduation requirement with
approval of major department. |
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48097
Colloquium in Twentieth-Century
U.S. Foreign Relations - 3 credits |
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Covers U. S. diplomatic history from World War
I to the present emphasizing bibliography and historiography.
Prerequisites: Junior standing. This course may be used to satisfy
the Writing-Intensive Course Requirement with approval of major
department. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE |
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30520 European Politics - 3 credits |
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This course
examines major European national political systems (British, French,
German, Russian and Scandinavian), relations between the European states,
the institutions of the European Union and prospects and problems of
European integration. Prerequisite: POL 10004 or permission. |
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30820 International Organization and Law
- 3 credits |
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This course
introduces the subject matter in historical and theoretical contexts, then
devotes detailed attention to the full range of international
organizations that exist today. A final section addresses the role of
international law in world politics. Prerequisite: POL 10300 or 10500, or
permission. |
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40830 U.S. Foreign Policy
- 3 credits |
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Examines
policy objectives, patterns of decision making and foreign policy actions,
roles of interest groups, public opinion, Congress, executive and external
influences on policy. Prerequisite: POL 10300 or 10500, or
permission. |
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