POLS 3 - Introduction to International Relations (formerly offered as POLI 3)

    Recent Professors
    Vincent Lovato
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Difficulty
    5.2Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    This course is an introduction to international relations theory with an examination of national, international, transnational, and sub-national actors and their institutions, interactions and processes as they relate to global issues. This course focuses on the nature of political relations among nations, including the basic factors which influence international relations, with additional emphasis placed on an examination of contemporary world politics.