PLSC 117Intro to World Politics (LEC)

Binghamton University · Credits vary by section · UGRD

Catalog

Introduces major topics in the study of world politics including the role of power in international relationships; the importance of the state in the international arena; sources, causes, and consequences of war; international political economy; international diplomacy and institutions; and current global conflicts. Also introduces students to the social scientific approach to understanding these issues. COURSE APPROPRIATE FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS.

Recent sections

Fall 2026 · 11 sections

Aug 18 – Dec 8

Section	Days & time	Location	Instructor
A 0Class #207724 credits	Tu Th · 9:45 – 11:15 AM	Lecture Hall 001	Fordham,Benjamin
A01Class #207730 credits