PLS 241 – Introduction to International Relations

Subject: Political Science

Term: 2026 Spring

Session: Regular Academic Session

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Section: D01

Start Date: 01/12/2026

End Date: 05/11/2026

Class Number: 61906

Catalog Number: 241

Credit Units: 3.00

Instructor: Hinton, Byron R
Description:
(3 credits) Prerequisite(s): ENG 111 or departmental approval. Provides an introduction to the causes of international conflict and cooperation. Focuses on the modern state, diplomacy, war initiation, crisis bargaining, international terrorism, nuclear strategy, interstate economic relations, economic growth, international law, human rights, and environmental politics. Lecture 3 hours per week. THIS IS AN APPROVED UCGS COURSE.

Class Stat: Active

Enrollment stat: Open

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