“If you tell people the world is complicated, you’re not doing your job as a social scientist. They already know it’s complicated. Your job is to distill it, simplify it, and give them a sense of what is the single [cause], or what are the couple of powerful causes that explain this powerful phenomenon.” – Samuel P. Huntington
Political Science/International Studies 350 analyzes the nature and structure of the modern international state system, with reference to theory and practice. Emphasizes globalization and the impact of international developments on domestic politics. PS/IS 350 is designed to serve as the foundational upper-division course for the broader study of world politics and international affairs.
- Teacher: Dustin Walcher