POLS2000-A Diplomacy and Foreign Service
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Registration begins Monday, Mar 31, 2025
School of Education and Social Sciences
Undergraduate
Term: Fall 2025
Session: Full Term (Aug 25 - Dec 12)
Start Date: Monday, Aug 25, 2025
End Date: Friday, Dec 12, 2025
Availability: On Campus
Day(s): Tues./Thurs.
Time: 12:30 PM to 01:45 PM
This course examines the tools and practice of diplomacy introduces the American institutions of foreign policy and foreign service as a career. This class also emphasizes the categorization and applications of foreign policy tools such as cultural diplomacysport diplomacy and public diplomacy as well as looks into the degree to which the United States and other countries rely on them. Theory and practice of diplomacy are both equally emphasized therefore we will not only learn about foreign policy tools but we will also learn about their use. Finally the course explores new tools of diplomacycyber diplomacy and the use of social media.3 Credits