POLI 170
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Introduction to International Politics
Course Description
Basic forces, practices, institutions, and foreign policies of major powers; problem areas in international politics.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Min
3
Fixed/Max
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
Also offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Faith and Political Analysis
Learning Outcome
Reflect on the ways in which science and faith work together.
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Deeper Understanding
Learning Outcome
Define and recall fundamental facts, actors, processes and concepts relating to international relations
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Critical Thinking and Analysis
Learning Outcome
Elaborate and critique theoretical arguments about cause and effect in war, cooperation and other important topics in international relations.
Title
Sophisticated Use of Evidence
Learning Outcome
Evaluate and assess evidence that addresses important questions in international relations.
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Effective Writing
Learning Outcome
Write in a manner that is professional, sophisticated, thoughtful and temperate.