PS 457

Spring 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Examination of the basic concepts and politics associated with the emergence of a global society. Students evaluate competing explanations for the emergence of this new politics and how and why the global society governs itself. It examines the strengths and weaknesses of the nation-state, markets, and democratization as responses, respectively, to the imperatives or order, welfare, and legitimacy in the governance of world's peoples and states.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

PS 457 class schedule data for spring 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
55056
Lecture-Discussion
GR
1:30PM -2:50PM
MW
212 David Kinley Hall
Kourtikakis, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
4 hours
Section Info:
Topic: The European Union and the United States. The seminar uses governance theory to explore the relationship between the European Union and the United States, and their role in global politics. The emphasis is on how domestic concerns in the EU and the US help shape global regulations in several policy areas, such as trade, finance, energy, or the environment. Prior courses on European Union politics and/or international politics are highly recommended.
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to MA: European Union Studies.
55055
Lecture-Discussion
UG
1:30PM -2:50PM
MW
212 David Kinley Hall
Kourtikakis, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
01/21/25-05/07/25
Credit:
3 hours
Section Info:
Topic: The European Union and the United States. The seminar uses governance theory to explore the relationship between the European Union and the United States, and their role in global politics. The emphasis is on how domestic concerns in the EU and the US help shape global regulations in several policy areas, such as trade, finance, energy, or the environment. Prior courses on European Union politics and/or international politics are highly recommended.
Restriction(s):
Not intended for students with Freshman class standing.
COURSE EXPLORER
Email: Course Explorer Feedback

OFFICE OF THE REGISTRAR | 901 W. Illinois Street, Urbana, Illinois 61801

Site developed by: Technology Services at Illinois | UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN
1102 Digital Computer Laboratory | MC-256 | Urbana, IL 61801 | phone 217-244-7000