GLBL 580

Fall 2026 All Classes

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Energy and Global Security

Credit: 4 hours.

Explores the intersection between energy resources and global security by examining a broad range of modern security threats both globally and regionally, including the Middle East, East Asia, and Russia. Students will improve their quantitative and qualitative analysis skills through relevant problem sets and security-related simulations, analyze climate change projections with different policy choices and their economic and human security implications, and develop cross-disciplinary technical communication skills through project assignments requiring collaboration and communication between students having different backgrounds that emphasize qualitative and quantitative analyses.

Credit is not given toward graduation for GLBL 580 and NPRE 480 or GLBL 480 or PS 480. Prerequisite: Credit or concurrent enrollment in ENG 571 or GLBL 570, or consent of instructor.

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GLBL 580 class schedule data for fall 2026
	Status		CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
			81389	Lecture-Discussion	A	4:00PM -6:50PM	R	1010 Wymer Hall	Guth, A	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Students in this synchronous in-person hybrid section (SIH) will attend class on the U of I campus at the scheduled time and location. This class also includes an asynchronous segment as explained in the syllabus. We strongly recommend confirming your section now. Changes after the term begins are discouraged except for extenuating circumstances. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
			81776	Online	B	4:00PM -6:50PM	R	n.a.	Guth, A	Availability: Open (Restricted) Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: Students in this synchronous online hybrid section (SOH) will attend class on Zoom at the scheduled time and location. This class also includes an asynchronous segment as explained in the syllabus. There is no option for fully asynchronous participation, so please ensure your computer and internet meet Zoom’s minimum requirements. We strongly recommend confirming your section now. Changes after the term begins are discouraged except for extenuating circumstances. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.