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Graduate Degree Programs

Political Science (PL SC)

PL SC 561 American Foreign Policy (3 per semester/maximum of 9) Research on the institutions, dynamics, and major themes of United States foreign policy.

PL SC 561 American Foreign Policy (3 per semester/maximum of 9)

This course is an advanced option for graduate students in political science studying international relations. The course surveys important themes in U.S. foreign policy, including how that policy is made, the implementation of policy, and critiques of U.S. foreign policy. Precise content will vary in subsequent offerings of the course, as determined by instructor. Students will consult with instructor prior to taking the course additional times.


General Education: None
Diversity: None
Bachelor of Arts: None
Effective: Spring 2003

Note : Class size, frequency of offering, and evaluation methods will vary by location and instructor. For these details check the specific course syllabus.