| I. Global
Security (click for option requirements) |
Considers the causes of,
and solutions to, violent conflicts in interstate, transnational, and
domestic settings. Through a historical and regionally based approach,
this option focuses on better understanding of the evolving meaning and
practice of global security. |
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II. International
Political Economy and Policy Studies (click for option requirements)
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Offers a multidisciplinary
survey of international economic and political institutions and transactions,
as well as the policy issues pertaining to international commerce and
trade, international finance and monetary relations, international macroeconomic
policy coordination, US trade imbalances, aid and development and related
environment and natural resource problems. |
| III. Culture
in an Age of Globalization (click for option requirements) |
Explores cross-cultural interactions
at different levels: local, national, and international. In this option
students engage such issues as: cosmopolitanism, migrant cultural forms,
shifting assumptions about what it means to be indigenous or foreign,
globalization and technology, and the relations between the benign and
malign faces of globalization. |
| IV. Global Commons/Global Environment (click for option requirements) |
Focuses on the understanding
and management of international and transboundary environmental resource
problems. Courses in this track will examine environmental and resource
policies and provide an understanding of various environmental and resource
issues. |
