SPS 105 - Introduction to Global Studies (Political Science)

3 Credit(s)

This course provides an overview of historical and current topics in global politics, assessed through the lens of globalization and global governance theories. Students learn how to follow and analyze current events related to these topics using contemporary news sources. Students assess the work and value-added of global actors such as nation-states, non-governmental and non-profit organizations, inter-governmental organizations, multi-national corporations, government-supported and private research organizations, and public policy organizations. Fall semester. Fee.