The courses below were offered in summer 2026. They are listed here to indicate what is typically available during Summer Term. Please check back on December 17, when the full summer 2027 course schedule will be available.
Political Science
College of Arts & Sciences
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Introduction to International Relations
CAS PO 171
Undergraduate core course. Explores major issues in international relations, including conflict, cooperation, and governance. Addresses dominant international relations theories and their application. Investigates state system, international law and organization, transnational actors, state behavior, and globalization. Carries social science divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Social Inquiry I, Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy. 4 cr.