POL 3124 The Politics of Security

3 units
Political Science
Faculty of Social Sciences
Introduction to the study of strategies, tactics, institutions, theories, and practices of international security broadly defined. Topics examined may include: insecurity, war, surveillance, borders, technologies, environment, terror, and militarization. (INT)

Components:

Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisites: POL 2103 or POL 2104 or ECH 2330 .

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Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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heavier than average
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Fair Assessments

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