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International Relations

Program Description
International relations is part of the degree in Political Science and is interdisciplinary in nature, blending the fields
of economics, history, and political science to examine such topics as human rights, global poverty, the environment,
globalization, and security.

Associate Degree
Not offered in this discipline.

IR 001 Global Interdependence 3.0 Units
Course Advisory: PLSC 001; ENGL 062; Eligibility
for ENGL 001.
General Education: Option A: Area B1; Option B: Area 4H;
Option C: Area D8
Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 48-54 lecture.
Gateway course for the International Relations Degree.
Designed to give students a foundation for the study
of international relations, it provides a backdrop to
understanding global interdependence, its causes and
consequences. Included are political, economic, historical,
philosophical, cultural, geographical, and environmental
dimensions of interdependence. This course adopts a
multidisciplinary perspective and may feature guest
speakers or presentations from a variety of disciplines.
(C-ID POLS 140)

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