Overview
Description
Examination of the theoretical basis for understanding international security. Explores challenges and problems from particular security issues. Examines methods of preventing, managing and settling security threats.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- demonstrate understanding of the classical and contemporary literature on how nations protect their security when interacting with other international actors.
- critically analyze current international security concerns.
- evaluate how both domestic and international political components influence and limit decision making options.
- analyze emerging world events for potential conflict within the framework of major international relations theory.
- formulate and articulate a well-reasoned and theoretically supported policy approach that nations might adopt to insure their national security and promote international peace.