Here is the textbook you will need.

• Roskin, M. G., & Berry, N. O. (2018). IR: The new world of international relations (11th ed.). Pearson Education. ISBN: 9780134899060
• Lowenthal, M. M. (2020). Intelligence: From secrets to policy (8th ed.). SAGE/CQ Press. ISBN: 9781544325064

Required Application Software

Office 365: NOVA students have access to Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus for free. It is available for both PC users and Mac users. Remember, Microsoft Office 365 is a subscription-based cloud service and is only free while a student. You can find more information about Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus on its website.

You can access Office 365 by going to: http://office.vccs.edu. Use your full VCCS student email address as your username (username@email.vccs.edu) , and your VCCS student password to log into the site. This is the password you use to login at My NOVA for access to student email, Blackboard, and NovaConnect. Then follow Microsoft’s directions to set up the software.

If you need assistance with getting access to Microsoft Office 365, please check the Microsoft Website above and contact Microsoft.