Political Science (POLI) - Diplomacy
POLI 4006 Diplomacy
Prerequisites:
At least three credits of the following:
POLI 2306, POLI 2207,
POLI 2707,
POLI 3226 or
POLI 3206
Hours:
3 hours per week for one term
Credits:
3
Description:
Students examine the origins of diplomacy in relation to the modern nation-state. Students learn the “nuts and bolts” of diplomacy, as well as obstacles to successful diplomatic missions. Topics include preventing violent conflict; the role of non-state citizen diplomacy; and the role of communications technology and social media as they impact contemporary diplomatic practices.