International Relations of Latin America

International Relations of Latin America
Factors that affect foreign relations of Latin American countries, including the U.S. role, emphasizing intervention, democracy, development, and trade.
POLI
380
 Hours3.0 Credit, 3.0 Lecture, 0.0 Lab
 PrerequisitesPoli 200 or Lt Am 211.
 Taught 
 ProgramsContaining POLI 380
Course Outcomes

Political Process, Theory, and Thought

Possess a factual and theoretical knowledge of countries, political processes, political theories, and political thought.

Be intellectually enlarged

Possess a factual and theoretical knowledge of Latina American countries, political processes, political theories, and political thought

Critical Thinking and Analysis

This course will help you improve your reasoning

Effective Research and Analysis

Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.

Effective Research and Analysis

This course will help you improve your research skills

Political Process, Theory, and Thought

In this course you will build your repertoire of facts and theories for understanding international politics in Latin America. Specifically, you will learn the history of wars and diplomacy in Latin America (particularly with reference to the United States) and recent patterns of economic development and democratization

Effective and Professional Writing

Write professional grade research papers on political science questions.

Effective and Professional Writing

This course will help you improve your writing skills.

Critical Thinking and Analysis

Think critically, analytically, and synthetically.