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IS-2084: The Evolution of World Order

Description: A historical and comparative study of states systems (i.e, ancient, medieval, modern, and contemporary states system). Emphasis on the globalization of the European states system, its various aspects (political, economic, cultural, religious, civilizational, and technological) and its implications for contemporary world order (i.e., the question of human equality and the impact of colonialism and post-colonialism on the question of social, political and economic justice).

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: GEOG-2054 or IS-2054 or PSCI-2054

Required By: IS-3384, IS-3394, PSCI-3384, PSCI-3394, PSCI-3784

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: PSCI-2084

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 30

Average GPA: 3.44 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 47.66%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.52%

Aislinn B Mccann202070.0%20.0%10.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.631
Scott G Nelson202331.3%40.8%14.7%1.8%5.2%6.2%2.983
Bikrum S Gill202239.8%47.3%4.2%1.8%4.0%3.0%3.173
Samuel B Beckenhauer202461.6%26.3%5.4%1.2%1.6%3.8%3.494
Molly F Todd202274.2%15.7%1.5%1.5%1.9%5.3%3.662
Shaun D Respess202339.4%46.5%6.5%1.9%3.8%1.9%3.142
Sara E Wenger202289.1%8.3%2.1%0.0%0.0%0.6%3.875
Souza Charles R De201887.1%13.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.871
Anthony Szczurek201967.7%19.4%6.5%0.0%6.5%0.0%3.301
Shelby E Ward202184.4%9.4%3.1%0.0%3.1%0.0%3.701
Brett R Netto201791.4%2.9%2.9%0.0%2.9%0.0%3.791
Patrick J Salmons202259.4%24.3%10.8%2.7%2.7%0.0%3.301
Ioannis Stivachtis202448.8%32.0%12.4%2.8%0.8%3.2%3.275

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