Violence in International Politics. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: POL 1013 . This course engages with experiences of violence in IR. It provides an examination of modern research into the use of coercion in international relations with a focus on economic sanctions, war, and terrorism. Special emphasis will be placed on the causes, trends, and consequences of interstate wars. Topics may include armed conflict, trauma and suffering, laws of war, representation of war in media, peace movements, and the technologies of peace making. (Same as POL 3523 . Credit cannot be earned for both POL 3523 and GLA 3523 .) Course Fees: LRLF $10.27; STLF $18.48; DL01 $75.