POLS 1002 Introduction to Global Politics
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as POL 1.7. The information below might still reflect the old course numbers. Bracketed numbers, if any, are the old course numbers. Learn more...) This information is in effect as of academic year 2026. The current course information can be found in bulletins at http://www.brooklyn.cuny.edu/web/nav/academics/bulletins.php
3 hours; 3 credits
Introduction to political science?s multiple approaches to studying contemporary global events, politics, and issues. Possible topics and concepts include uses of power, the nature and role of the state, the development and politics of identity, political economy, political change, the global financial order, globalization, development, democratization and autocratization, transnational movements, international organizations, transnational migration, climate change, and peace and conflict. Analysis from one or more critical approaches such as race, ethnicity, class, gender, language, sexual orientation, belief, or other forms of social differentiation. Application to specific countries and problems. Starting spring 2026 satisfies Pathways Flexible Core World Cultures and Global Issues requirement.
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