INAF 4101 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Conflict and Conflict Management
An interdisciplinary course examining selected issues and policies in the area of conflict and conflict management. Topics include subjects such as sources and causes of conflict, conflict mediation, and peacekeeping and peacebuilding.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 4301 [0.5 credit]
Topics in Rights and Human Development
An interdisciplinary course examining selected issues and policies in the area of rights and human development. Topics include subjects such as food security, access to water, income distribution and inequality, health and education.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5002 [0.5 credit]
International Development Policy
Review of current political, social and economic issues in international development policy. Sample topics include international institutions and global governance, development assistance, economic liberalization, gender, the environment and natural resources, food security, crime and conflict.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5016 [0.5 credit]
Statistical Analysis for International Affairs
Applications of statistics to international policy issues, using statistical software to understand and present large sample empirical information. Topics include describing data, presenting data, comparing variables and hypothesis testing, and basic multiple linear regression.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5109 [0.5 credit]
Conflict Management: Theory and Evidence
Evaluation of conflict management theory and practice in regional, interstate and intrastate conflict. Analyze the various dimensions of conflict management – including prevention, mitigation, and containment, as well as military engagement – and assess the efficacy of these approaches in contemporary case studies.
Includes: Experiential Learning Activity
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5200 [0.5 credit]
Peacebuilding and Reconstruction: Theory and Practice
Complexities and challenges of contemporary peacebuilding, reconstruction and reconciliation after violent conflict. Critical evaluation of post-war political, social, legal, and security arrangements and institutions for preventing violence and enhancing long-term peace and stability in war-torn societies.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5202 [0.5 credit]
Contemporary International Security
The evolving contemporary strategic and security environment, encompassing both traditional and non-traditional concepts. Topics include hegemony; the rise of new powers; terrorism; multilateralism; human security; and new security threats, including climate change.
Also listed as IPIS 5302.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online
INAF 5204 [0.5 credit]
Intelligence and International Affairs
Advanced introduction to the study of intelligence from an academic perspective, how it is conducted, its role and limits in democratic states. Topics include: the intelligence cycle; intelligence collection and analysis; intelligence and policy relationships; intelligence accountability and control; and international liaison and cooperation.
Also listed as IPIS 5303.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5244 [0.5 credit]
Terrorism and International Security
Contemporary international terrorism in comparative perspective, including religious and ideological motivations, recruitment and participation, evolving structures and dynamics of terror networks, financing and operations, and counter-terrorism measures. Examples are drawn from international and domestic terrorism.
Also listed as IPIS 5104.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5301 [0.5 credit]
Strategic Foresight in International Security
Introduces students to the methods and approaches used to identify, explore, and assess emerging and future trends in international security. Students apply a variety of tools and techniques for thinking creatively about the future of terrorism, crime, cybersecurity, weaponry, warfare, and intelligence.
Includes: Experiential Learning Activity
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5401 [0.5 credit]
International Financial Institutions and Policy
Institutional arrangements, international financial flows, and critical events in international finance; development and operation of international financial institutions, and how they have shaped modern financial markets, events, and policy.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5459 [0.5 credit]
Selected Topics in International Economic Policy
Includes: Experiential Learning Activity
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5603 [0.25credit **This course will be co-taught.** ]
Issues in Development in Africa
Analysis of structures and processes of political, social, and economic change in intertropical Africa at scales ranging from the intrahousehold and local community to the state and international system. An objective will be to integrate gender and the environment into analyses which draw on theories of political economy.
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
INAF 5707 [0.5 credit]
Complex Humanitarian Emergencies
The causes and consequences of complex humanitarian emergencies, their impact on civilians and the responses of international and national actors. Critical review of policy responses of the international community – including donor governments, multilateral organizations, the military and non-governmental organizations.
Includes: Experiential Learning Activity
The University may require that all or part of this course be delivered remotely, including online.
