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Issues in World Politics

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Mo 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.		 Wheatley-Peters W01-0009 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Mo 5:30p.m. – 8:15p.m.
Location
Wheatley-Peters W01-0009
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This seminar focuses on contemporary policy problems relevant to world politics. A critical examination of these global policy problems permits the application of key concepts and theories of international relations from a variety of different perspectives at the domestic, national, and international levels. Typically, this course focuses on selected regions or issues as illustrations of broader themes in world affairs.

Prerequisites

Graduate standing or permission of instructor

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

Wheatley-Peters W01-0009

Enrolled / Capacity

8 / 20

Status

Closed

Instructor

Ursula Tafe

Tuition*

$2657 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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