Class information
PS205 Global Politics:Conflict/Coop
- CRN: 12709
- Credits: 4
- Locations, days, times, and instructors:
- Sylvania TCB 213, TuThTuesday and Thursday, from 10 to 11:50am
From January 6 through March 19, 2026, Robert R Asaadi
- Sylvania TCB 213, TuThTuesday and Thursday, from 10 to 11:50am
Class materials
Textbooks
No textbooks required
Details about this class
This introductory-level International Relations course provides a broad overview of the key concepts, theories, and issues that shape global interactions in the contemporary world. Students will explore the following topics: International Relations theory (with an emphasis on Realism and Liberalism), international security, international organizations, international law, human rights, humanitarianism, international political economy, and global environmental politics. Through critical analysis of historical events, current conflicts, and emerging global challenges, students will develop a more nuanced understanding of how political, economic, and social factors intersect on the international stage.
Technology
There is no additional technology required for this class.
No show policy
Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class.
Students with disabilities
Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.