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International Conflict and Cooperation
GOV 40

Course Information

Description

This course is an introduction to the analysis of the causes and character of international conflict and cooperation. The course covers core theoretical models for why and how countries bargain, fight, and cooperate.  The first half of the course focuses on conflict and international security.  The second half focuses on international political economy and international organizations.

Class Notes

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This course requires students to choose timed sections during registration. 

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
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Department Government
Course Component Lecture
Subject Government
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Social Sciences
Course Level Primarily for Undergraduate Students