XSPP-043 - International Relations: Deepening Your Global Insight

Course Description

Students examine nations as actors in an international system and the forces which act upon them. Topics covered include the balance of power, nuclear deterrence, international organizations, and global pollution problems. Emphasis is placed on the collapse of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and current destabilization in Haiti, Somalia, and Rwanda and their impact on foreign policy.

Course Objectives

Students examine nations as actors in an international system and the forces which act upon them. Topics covered include the balance of power, nuclear deterrence, international organizations, and global pollution problems. Emphasis is placed on the collapse of the Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, and current de-stabilization in the Middle East, Haiti, Somalia, and Rwanda and their impact on foreign policy.

Summer Discovery partners with the Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies to offer non-credit enrichment classes, exclusively for Summer Discovery students, taught by Georgetown University faculty, graduate teaching instructors and industry professionals, that meet 5 times weekly for 2 hours each.

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Monday - Thursday 9:30 AM - 6:00 PM EST
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Saturday hours vary

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