GS 251 Political Geography
This course, required for Global Affairs majors, delves into foundational political concepts and institutions, including the nation-state, democracy, authoritarianism, capitalism, imperialism, and global governance and explores how these ideas have been conceived and operationalized across diverse global regions. The course aims to cultivate an understanding of political history, culture, and practices in various parts of the world, providing students with a robust foundation for global political analysis.