International Security

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Overview

Subject area

PSC

Catalog Number

32500

Course Title

International Security

Department(s)

Description

This course offers an overview of the field of international security. Topics will include the concept and definition of threat, alliances, deterrence, nuclear proliferation, terrorism, and failed states. We will also explore alternative conceptions of security such as human security, environmental degradation, and threats by non-state actors. Emerging topics such as cyber-warfare, drones, and non-state actors may also be discussed.

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

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Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule