Introduction to International Relations

States, power, war, cooperation and the global order, and the theories used to explain them.

POLS-230 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Political Science

Course content

  1. 1The international systemComing
  2. 2RealismComing
  3. 3LiberalismComing
  4. 4Constructivism and critical approachesComing
  5. 5Foreign policy decision makingComing
  6. 6War and its causesComing
  7. 7Nuclear weapons and deterrenceComing
  8. 8International institutionsComing
  9. 9International law and normsComing
  10. 10The global economyComing
  11. 11Transnational issues: climate, health and migrationComing
  12. 12The changing world orderComing

Description

States, power, war, cooperation and the global order, and the theories used to explain them.

Part of the Arts & Social Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.