PSC 339, 340 - Theories of International Relations
A critical analysis of the current and historical theories of international relations, including the nation-state system, balance of power, and societal and governmental factors predisposing nations to peace and war. The course will also explore emerging theories of decision-making at the national and international level as well as the growing role of transnational relations. Prerequisite(s):PSC 103 Introduction to Comparative Politics & International Relations or IST 101 Introduction to International Studies Meets general academic requirement W when offered as 340.