| as of 4/10/2021 |
FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS |
| Country - Partner Institution - Programs: | Ghana - University of Ghana, Legon - 'Univ. of Ghana' |
| UC Course Subject | Political Science |
| Number & Suffix: | 128 |
| Full UC Title: | FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS |
| Transcript Title: | FOREIGN POLCY ANLYS |
| UC QTR Units - Division: | 4.0 - Upper Division |
| Course Description: | The course examines the issues, principles, and factors that influence foreign policy decisions, and the various stages, procedures, and mechanics involved. Topics include the nature and scope of foreign policy; key actors in the international system and in foreign policy formulation and execution; determinants of foreign policy such as domestic variables and external factors; the concept of national interest; tools of foreign policy analysis, including propaganda, diplomacy, and foreign aid; and case studies in both United States' foreign policy and Ghana's foreign policy.
Texts include: William Coplin, INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL POLITICS; J. Spanier, GAMES NATIONS PLAY; Bruce Russett and Harvey Starr, WORLD POLITICS: A MENU FOR CHOICE; J. Frankel, THE NATIONAL INTEREST; T.A. Coloumbis and J.H. Wolfe, INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; Charles Lerche, FOREIGN POLICY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE; and Scott Thompson, GHANA'S FOREIGN POLICY 1957-1966. |
| Language of Instruction: | English
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| Partner Title: | FOREIGN POLICY ANALYSIS |
| Partner University Department: | Political Science |
| Partner University Course Number: | POLI447 |