IRLS500 - International Relations Theory

Course Details

Course Code: IRLS500 Course ID: 3557 Credit Hours: 3 Level: Graduate

This course provides an analysis of the three important theoretical debates of international relations: Idealism vs. Realism, Traditionalism vs. Behavioralism, and Realism vs. Neo-realism. The course also addresses the level of analysis problem, as well as the central assumptions and key concepts of various theories of international relations, with special emphasis on the basic concepts, propositions, and current critique of realism and neo-realism.

Course Schedule

Registration Dates Course Dates Start Month Session Weeks
Registration12/25/2023 - 05/31/2024 Course Dates06/03/2024 - 07/28/2024 Start Month June SessionSpring 2024 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration01/29/2024 - 06/28/2024 Course Dates07/01/2024 - 08/25/2024 Start Month July SessionSummer 2024 Session B Weeks8 Week session
Registration02/26/2024 - 08/02/2024 Course Dates08/05/2024 - 09/29/2024 Start Month August SessionSummer 2024 Session I Weeks8 Week session
Registration03/25/2024 - 08/30/2024 Course Dates09/02/2024 - 10/27/2024 Start Month September SessionSummer 2024 Session D Weeks8 Week session
Registration04/29/2024 - 10/04/2024 Course Dates10/07/2024 - 12/01/2024 Start Month October SessionFall 2024 Session B Weeks8 Week session

Previous Syllabi

Not current for future courses.