Topics in International Relations International Field Study.

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The primary focus of the course is sustainable economic development and a second focus is the relationship of sustainable economic development to security and conflict resolution. The course is normally taught in Summer 1 or Summer 2 and includes a required international field trip that is designed to give students an exposure to governmental, not-for-profit, educational, microentrepreneurial, small business, and cooperative organizations in less-developed countries that are struggling with sustainable economic development. The specific topic can vary and students may take the course more than once if topic is different and with permission of the Program Director.