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                      | Course Catalog 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 
 
 |  POLS 339 - Theories of International RelationsThe course surveys theories of international relations (e.g., realism, the causes of war, functionalism, decision-making analysis) with the underlying goal of providing students with a framework”–or frameworks”–with which to analyze and critique behavior in the international arena.
 
 Prerequisites
 POLS 109 or POLS 115
 
 Credits 1
 
 
 
 Area
 Social Sciences
 
 Connection
 20065
 
 Division
 Social Sciences
 
 Compass Attributes
 Global Honors, Social Science, Structure/Power/Inequality, Taylor and Lane Scholars
 
 
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