PO 3990 - Topics in International Studies

This topic of this course will vary based on specific foci of the faculty or be driven by current events. Whatever the topic, students will be urged to use analytical techniques, informed by detailed research, to better understand the issues presented in the course. Topics include, but are not limited to: Focused research on specific regions, international issues, wars, terrorist groups, periods of diplomatic history, or specific theoretical approaches to international relations and diplomacy. (4 credits)