POLS101 — Introduction to International Politics
This course is designed to introduce students to the basic theories and concepts essential to international politics. Topics include the emergence of the state, realism and idealism, nationalism, democracy, war, anarchy, power and the balance of power between states, globalization, and the influence of nuclear weapons. Some attention will be devoted to political science research methods. Terms all, Spring, Summer Distance Learning: Yes Liberal Arts and Sciences Designation: Social Science SUNY General Education Designation(s): Social Science Applied Learning Type: OSL Lecture: 3