Courses - Fall 2025
GVPT479F
Seminar in American Politics; The Politics of U.S. Foreign Policy
Credits:
3
Grad Meth:
Reg, P-F, Aud
Prerequisite: GVPT170 or GVPT200. Restriction: Must be in Government & Politics program.
In this course we examine how foreign policy is made in the U.S. and its impact on American politics. We will consider the changing role of public opinion, interest groups, the media, elected officials and the bureaucracy, as well as America's evolving place in the world. We will explore the making of war and peace, as well as foreign economic policy, and their impact on elections.
In this course we examine how foreign policy is made in the U.S. and its impact on American politics. We will consider the changing role of public opinion, interest groups, the media, elected officials and the bureaucracy, as well as America's evolving place in the world. We will explore the making of war and peace, as well as foreign economic policy, and their impact on elections.
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University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA
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