IRDP 372 - International Org Fundamentals

Credit(s): 3
3 hours lecture, 3 hours contact
Cross-Listed With: POLS 372
This course is an introduction to international governmental and non-governmental organizations as well as other types of transnational organizations. The course focuses on the fundamentals of the United Nations and the role of the Member States. The course will address how different types of international organizations function in a rapidly changing world. Students will explore how international cooperation can provide solutions to global challenges. The focus on peacekeeping, economic development, and human rights will serve to expand the student’s understanding of global politics.