
Steven Childs
Associate Professor
; National Security Studies M.A. Graduate Program Coordinator
Contact
Associate Professor
Political Science
Office Hours
Sunday:
Monday: 3:00 pm-3:45 pm
Tuesday:
Wednesday: 2:15 pm-3:45 pm
Thursday:
Friday:
Saturday:
Education
Ph.D., Political Science, Claremont Graduate University
B.A., International Relations, University of Southern California
Courses/Teaching
Bold denotes courses taught in the present Fall 2025 term:
PSCI 2030 - American Government
PSCI 3050 - East Asian Politics
PSCI 3080 - Government & Politics of the Middle East
PSCI 4840 - National Security Policy
PSCI 5900 - Terrorism in Africa
PSCI 6020 - International Security
PSCI 6130 - Middle East Security
PSCI 6140 - Regional Security of East Asia
Research and Teaching Interests
National Security & Foreign Policy
Comparative Politics of the Middle East and East Asia
Conventional Weapons Proliferation
Security Assistance