Course Offerings by term

Course Offerings

Topics vary by semester


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Wednesday
09:00
11:55
Q-509

Topics vary by semester


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
10:35
11:55
SD-2
Friday
10:35
11:55
SD-2

Examines concerns about interaction between environmental degradation and developmental aspirations that have recently been placed on political agendas around the world. Examines how and to what extent the international system imposes constraints on and presents opportunities for nation-states as they attempt to achieve sustainable development.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
16:55
18:15
C-101
Thursday
16:55
18:15
C-101

Covers the formal structure of the international legal order; sources, uses and dynamics of law in international relations; use of force, war crimes; the status and functions of states, governments, international organizations, companies, and individuals; law of the sea, environment, jurisdiction, aliens, human rights, the diplomatic process and its protection, and treaties. Discusses theory and future directions of international law. This course is crosslisted with International Law.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
12:10
13:30
PL-4
Thursday
12:10
13:30
PL-4

Philosophical and political modernity concerns the development of rationality, freedom, and social responsibility from out of the tensions between ethics, religion, politics and the economy. With postmodernist epistemology, the so-called 'return' of religion, and economic globalization, this 'modernity' has been questioned. In this historical context the course re-elaborates the problematic of modernity through selective reading of Kant, Hegel, and Nietzsche.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Monday
16:55
18:15
Q-604
Thursday
16:55
18:15
Q-604

Digital citizenship is a key concept of our digital age, expressing the hope that a humane use of digital technologies is possible. The course contrasts digital citizenship with political, environmental, and global conceptions citizenship, before studying the political, legal, and educational dimensions of digital citizenship. It also explores selected practices of digital citizenship, including clicktivism, digital commoning, and digital counter surveillance.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
16:55
18:15
Q-509
Friday
16:55
18:15
Q-509

Topics courses change every semester, offering advanced study in themes, theories and issues beyond the regular departmental course offerings. Taught by permanent or visiting faculty, recent Topics courses include: 'The French Elections', 'Refugee and Asylum Law', 'Turkey and the EU', or 'Law and Corruption'.


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
13:45
15:05
SD-6
Friday
13:45
15:05
SD-6

Topics vary by semester


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Wednesday
09:00
11:55
Q-609

Topics vary by semester


DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
10:35
11:55
SD-5
Friday
10:35
11:55
SD-5

A Senior Project is an independent study representing a Major Capstone Project that needs to be registered using the Senior Project registration form.
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