DWA 410 Task Force in Diplomacy and World Affairs

The abilities to locate compile synthesize evaluate and compellingly present complex and up-to-date knowledge on rapidly changing global issues - and to do so in a team - are highly valued across public private and civil society sectors. This course helps students learn and practice how to research write and present an extended policy/practice oriented report for a real-world client on a contemporary and exciting topic in world affairs and practice being part of a high-functioning team. The topic and thus client will be unique each time the course is taught. The skills acquired and applied in Task Force help students stand out as they venture into the world and towards the jobs and activities they are passionate about in diplomacy and world affairs. This course can be repeated one time with instructor permission.