POSC 430. International Security and Conflict Management

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 002007 Grading Basis GRD

This course examines major threats to international security in the post-Cold War world. Topics include the changing global security environment, proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, terrorism and ethnic conflict. The effectiveness of economic sanctions, deterrence, international organizations, preventative war and other tools in dealing with these threats in critically examined.