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POSC 201 Statecraft and the Tools of National Power 6 credits
This course covers the science and art of statecraft, which is the application of the tools of national power. Students will study how nations use diplomatic, economic, and military power to achieve stated national policy objectives. The course is team-taught by three career national security professionals. Case studies are used to assess the application of diplomatic, economic, and military power in the real world. Course readings, papers, and significant classroom discussion will deliver content to students and set the stage for the International Strategic Crisis Negotiation Exercise, which is a graded part of the course.
Not open to first years.
- Spring 2025
- IS, International Studies SI, Social Inquiry
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POSC 201.00 Spring 2025
- Faculty:Jon Olson 🏫 👤
- Size:25
- T, THHasenstab 105 8:15am-10:00am
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POSC 232 PS Lab: Intelligence Methods for National Security 3 credits
This course is designed to look at two or three lesser-covered current crises around the world. Students will study the issue from all sides, and assess what the stated and actual policy objectives are for all sides in the conflict. Students will take a hard look at the kind of intelligence requirements that a national leader or other policymaker might levy on the security apparatus to better inform the policy-making process, and consider how tools of national power might be applied by all sides to gain leverage or even to solve the crises situation.
Extra Time Required for ISCNE simulation.
- Spring 2025
- IS, International Studies SI, Social Inquiry
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POSC 232.04 Spring 2025
- Faculty:Jon Olson 🏫 👤
- Size:25
- THasenstab 109 3:10pm-4:55pm