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POLS 261  International Politics  Units: 3.00  
An introduction to the major issues in the study of international relations: questions of war and peace, national security, the role of the 'state', foreign and defence policy, gender and international relations, and international institutions.
Requirements: Prerequisite POLS 110/6.0* or (POLS 111/3.0 and POLS 112/3.0).  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Course Learning Outcomes:

  1. Identify and define key concepts and theoretical approaches in the discipline of International Relations.
  2. Generalize from individual case studies to broader phenomena in world politics.
  3. Engage with complex materials pertaining to the analysis of world politics with increased ease.
  4. Critically assess analyses of contemporary world politics.
  5. Engage in constructive discussion of the course materials in a tutorial environment.
  6. Identify their own inclinations and preferences in analyzing specific topics of world politics.