PS 494 JH - Junior Honors Seminar - Politics of Intl Treaties

Campus: Urbana-Champaign

Description:

Research, reading, and discussion in selected topics and works in literature of political science. A major research project is required in preparation for PS 495. Course Information: 3 undergraduate hours. No graduate credit. May be repeated in separate terms to a maximum of 6 hours if topics vary. Credit is not given for non-honors courses and honors seminar on the same topic. Prerequisite: Admission to Political Science Honors Program or consent of department.

Special Instructions:

Topic: Politics of International Treaties. Treaties are agreements between sovereign states governed by international law. This course examines why countries commit to treaties and why they comply with them. It will provide advanced undergraduate students with the opportunity to read a range of scholarly works on international agreements and to conduct their own research on related topics.

Option 1

Course Level: Graduate

Credit: 3

Term(s): Spring