POS 474 - Instruments of American Foreign Policy Making

Examines the formulation and implementation of American foreign policy. Special focus will be placed on American Political culture; Presidential and congressional powers in foreign policy; government bureaucracies, such as the Departments of State, Defense and Treasury; and conceptual and theoretical approaches to policy making.

Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions Requirements.

Prerequisites: POS 100 or POS 120 and junior or senior standing.

Credits: 3