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Course Info for POLS - 241 - 01, Spring 2024
Class number: 3125 Title: Race, Capitalism, and Wrld Pol Department: Political Science
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 25 Current enrollment: 21 Available seats: 4
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: MW: 2:55PM-4:10PM, SH - N128 Instructor(s): Kripp, Jacob
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Social Sciences Requirement
Note: No seniors unless by Instructor Permission.
Course Description:
The study of International Relations has long been "an American social science"-seeking to describe and understand the world from the vantage of American empire. This course offers an introduction to the field of International Relations through the work of scholars, activists, and political struggles from the Global South. Topics include: coloniality and decoloniality, the global color line, and struggles for indigenous sovereignty and environmental sustainability.