This course is designed to be highly flexible to allow examination and discussion of important issues in international relations that may not be covered by other courses in international relations. Discussion topics will be selected by the instructor with emphasis on current events. Students are encouraged to apply learned concepts, theories and analytic approaches to critically understand and explain international events and phenomena in the real world. This course also provides an opportunity for students to independently investigate and explore international issues that intellectually interest them.
Intended Learning Outcomes
CILO-1: Identify and describe key frontier concepts and theories in the area of global governance.
CILO-2: Summarize and discuss urgent contemporary issues and events in the area of global governance.
CILO-3: Analyze critically major issues and events of global governance, informed by relevant concepts and theories.
CILO-4: Communicate effectively major findings and views on major issues of global governance.