POLS 450 - Intl Regimes and Global Governance

Credits: 3
International regimes are systems of norms and rules agreed upon by states to govern their behavior in specific political contexts or issue areas. Thousands of formal and informal international regimes address issues ranging from arms control, trade and economic affairs, human rights, and environmental problems. This course examines the source, effectiveness, and the institutions designed to implement these various regimes.

Prerequisite(s): POLS 130, POLS 150, or consent of the chair of the department.