Solving Problems in Global Politics

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This course examines how politics can address global challenges arising from transnational issues including the environment, human rights, technological change, and more. By exploring these and other puzzles within contemporary global politics, students learn to critically analyze competing explanations and evaluate evidence. Through engagement with real-world contemporary cases, students develop a deeper understanding of the forces that shape transnational issues and form their own evidence-based conclusions about potential solutions. The course investigates the global and future implications of these issues, emphasizing the interconnectedness of the modern world and the importance of informed decision-making. CGER NSW-MBP Natural Science & Wellness: Mind, Body, & Planet. Offered Annually.