Foreign Policy Design
SLN #: 95014Course Prefix: LAW-791
Course Section: 033
Credit Hours: 3
Instructor(s): Moore
Course Books: View List of Books
Course Description:
Students constitute a U.S. Embassy Country Team for a specific country and manage a reality-based diplomatic agenda. The focus country will be one dealing with challenges related to the establishment of rule of law and good governance. Students will be assigned the actual roles of Embassy team members and practice how U.S. foreign policy, particularly in the rule of law sector, is developed and executed in the field. The course is led by a U.S. ambassador who has headed an overseas embassy and managed a country team like the one simulated.
The course will examine the focus country’s bilateral relationship with the United States, and its broader regional relationships, and address key issues such as trade and economic relations, democracy and rule of law under the country’s current leadership, immigration, energy policy, or combatting terrorism.
Additional Information:
Credit Hours: 3
Grading Option: Letter Grade Only
Graduation Writing Requirement: No
Flexible/Upper-Level Writing Requirement: No
Skills Requirement: No
Simulation Course: No
Experiential Learning: Yes
Seminar: No
Special Withdrawal Course: No
Limited Enrollment Number: 10
Final Exam Given: No
Attendance Policy: Per Statement Of Student Policies
* The law school has a policy that is used to calculate credit hours. Please see the Statement of Student Policies.