Winter Term 2025 (1900)
POL S 261 - International Relations
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
An introduction to contemporary international relations that attempts to develop an understanding of political events at the international level. The course covers the nature of foreign policy, the dynamics of interactions between states, the causes of war, imperialism and the role of non-state actors. Not to be taken by students with credit in POL S 260. Prerequisite: POL S 101 or consent of Department.
LECTURE B02 (70651)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
TR 12:30 - 13:50
POL S 359 - Topics in International Politics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
This course examines contemporary controversies in international politics. Information about specific topics are available from the Department. A variable content course, which may be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite: One of POL S 261 (or 260) or Department consent.
LECTURE B02 (78624)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
MWF 13:00 - 13:50
POL S 444 - Global Critical Race Theory
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Politics of race, racialisation and anti-racism in international and comparative perspective. Prerequisite: One of POL S 235, 261 (or 230, 240 or 260) or Department consent.
SEMINAR B01 (78616)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
T 14:00 - 16:50
POL S 544 - Global Critical Race Theory
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Politics of race, racialisation and anti-racism in international and comparative perspective.
SEMINAR B01 (78632)
2025-01-06 - 2025-04-09
T 14:00 - 16:50
Spring Term 2025 (1910)
POL S 101 - Introduction to Politics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, VARIABLE)
An introduction to major political concepts and to the study of politics. Note: Not open to students with credit in POL S 100 or 103.
LECTURE A01 (30417)
2025-05-05 - 2025-06-11
MW 09:00 - 11:50
Fall Term 2025 (1930)
POL S 101 - Introduction to Politics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, VARIABLE)
An introduction to major political concepts and to the study of politics. Note: Not open to students with credit in POL S 100 or 103.
LECTURE A02 (55362)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 11:00 - 11:50
LECTURE A03 (55363)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
TR 09:30 - 10:50
POL S 360 - Politics of International Development
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
The theories that shape international development, and the actors and institutions involved. Prerequisite: One of POL S 230, 235, 261 (or 240 or 260) or Department consent.
LECTURE A01 (56882)
2025-09-02 - 2025-12-08
MWF 13:00 - 13:50
Winter Term 2026 (1940)
POL S 261 - International Relations
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
An introduction to contemporary international relations that attempts to develop an understanding of political events at the international level. The course covers the nature of foreign policy, the dynamics of interactions between states, the causes of war, imperialism and the role of non-state actors. Not to be taken by students with credit in POL S 260. Prerequisite: POL S 101 or consent of Department.
LECTURE B02 (80561)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
TR 12:30 - 13:50
POL S 359 - Topics in International Politics
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)
This course examines contemporary controversies in international politics. Information about specific topics are available from the Department. A variable content course, which may be repeated if topics vary. Prerequisite: One of POL S 261 (or 260) or Department consent.
LECTURE B01 (87017)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
MWF 13:00 - 13:50
POL S 444 - Global Critical Race Theory
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Politics of race, racialisation and anti-racism in international and comparative perspective. Prerequisite: One of POL S 235, 261 (or 230, 240 or 260) or Department consent.
SEMINAR B01 (87012)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
T 14:00 - 16:50
POL S 544 - Global Critical Race Theory
3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 0-3S-0)
Politics of race, racialisation and anti-racism in international and comparative perspective.
SEMINAR B01 (87024)
2026-01-05 - 2026-04-10
T 14:00 - 16:50