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International Relations (IR)
- http://dornsife.usc.edu/sir/
- D class assignments for undergraduates available in VKC301; phone (213) 740-6278.
Basic concepts of world affairs for non-majors. Development ofcompetency to understand and critically evaluate global relationsand international events, stressing empirical approaches. Not available for major credit.
- General Education: This course satisfies the university's general education requirement.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37713R | 051 | Lecture | 1:00-5:10pm | Tue, Thu | 21 of 24 | Patrick James | THH118 |   | |
| 37714R | 051 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Tuesday | 10 of 12 | THH121 | | ||
| 37715R | 051 | Discussion | 11:00-11:50am | Thursday | 11 of 12 | THH121 | |
The emergence of international organizations as a permanent feature in world politics; role of the United Nations Organization as well as regional international organizations.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37781D | 298 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 10 | Shannon Gibson | OFFICE | |
Exploration of questions and concepts in international economics and politics, especially as they relate to flows of trade, capital, people, and problems across borders.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37827R | 050 | Lecture | 1:00-5:10pm | Tue, Thu | 24 of 24 | Carol Wise | THH121 | Word (56832 KB) | |
Introduction to key security trends in the Asia-Pacific region, emphasizing strategic competition between U.S., Russia, and China; regional military capabilities; rise of neutrality politics.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37904R | 050 | Lecture | 1:00-5:10pm | Mon, Wed | 9 of 22 | Daniel Lynch | WPH107 | |
Should environmental issues be treated as threats to security? Survey of recent literature explores global environmental politics using a security framework. Recommended preparation: Environmental studies course work.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37927D | 236 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 20 of 25 | Steven Lamy | OFFICE | |
Changing notions of citizenship in the context of history, and of economic, political and sociological theories of international migration; diaspora and migration case studies.
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37934D | 750 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 15 of 17 | Wayne Sandholtz, Ludmilla Spilewsky | OFF CAMPUS | |
Policies and programs aimed at stopping the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD). Presentations by executive/legislative officials involved in formulation and implementation of non-proliferation. Junior or senior standing required.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38038D | 311 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 13 of 20 | Gary Glass | OFFICE | |
Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
- Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37962D | 051 | 1.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 2 of 4 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | | |
| 37963D | 055 | 1.0-8.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 1 of 6 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | | |
| 37965D | 174 | 4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 10 of 20 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | |
Local, national, and international internships. Not available for graduate credit.
| Section | Session | Units | Type | Time | Days | Registered | Instructor | Location | Syllabus | Info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 37967D | 055 | 2.0-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 4 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | | |
| 37969D | 059 | 2.0-4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 0 of 4 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | | |
| 38080D | 474 | 4.0 | Lecture | TBA | TBA | 14 of 20 | Wayne Sandholtz | OFFICE | |