POLS 270 - International Issues and Organizations

3.0 credit hours
Prerequisites: POLS 160 or consent of instructor.
This course deals with the origin, structure and operations of international organizations, especially that of the United Nations and related agencies, as well as the development of international law and the globalizing of certain ideas with international legal and political implications, such as human rights, immigration, environmentalism, and so forth. Students in this course will also have the opportunity to participate in the collegiate Model United Nations program through forming a mock U.N. delegation and attending a Model U.N. conference.