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Home > Degree Programs > Teaching & Courses > 2013-2014 Course Listing > International and Global Affairs:Concepts and Applications
IGA-100: International and Global Affairs:Concepts and Applications
Semester: Spring
Credit: 1.0
Faculty: Steven Miller
Schedule
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Description
This course is a wide-ranging introduction to the core principles of international and global affairs. Introductory sessions will cover key concepts and theories of international relations and global governance and the challenges of policy analysis in these domains. Subsequent weeks will apply these ideas to diverse set of policy problems reflecting the current agendas of professionals working in international and global affairs. Individual IGA faculty will cover topics drawn from their own research and policy interests. The course also emphasizes skill development, through an array of written and oral exercises and team activities.
Open to MPP1 students only. Required for those considering a concentration in IGA.