The Global Governance and International Organizations
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Overview
Subject area
INTL
Catalog Number
21018
Course Title
The Global Governance and International Organizations
Department(s)
Description
The class Global Governance and International Organizations provides an in-depth examination of major international organizations (IOs) and their role in global governance. Students will explore the historical evolution and contemporary operations of IOs, as well as key theoretical frameworks such as realism, liberalism, constructivism, and critical theory. The course covers various global institutions, including the UN system, the Bretton Woods institutions, and the WTO, while also addressing regional organizations, international justice, and human rights. Through critical analysis and research, students will develop the skills to evaluate the effectiveness of these organizations and understand ongoing policy debates. The course emphasizes professional development, offering students the opportunity to sharpen analytical and presentation skills relevant to careers in global governance.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
No
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3