Courses

 Contemporary India society as a joint product of the classical heritage and world-wide movements toward nationalism; social and economic development.

 Comprehensive interdisciplinary survey of East European culture, society, politics, and literature from its beginnings to the present day.

Race, ethnicity, and religion as political factors; cultural pluralism, politics, and policy in the United States and selected other multi-cultural politics.  

Examines the psychological aspects of the political behavior of individuals–whether elites, activists or members of general publics–and their consequent political behaviors in various groups and institutional contexts.

Introduces students to political science as a discipline by focusing on the development of research questions, research designs, and the quantitative and qualitative tools commonly used to implement research designs.

Exploration of core problems of political life, such as the nature and limits of obligation, the concept of justice and its political implications, and the relationship between equality and liberty, through a selection of ancient …

Covers the major issues in international relations since the end of World War II including: the causes of war; civil wars and ethnic conflict; economic development; international trade; exchange rates and international monetary relations; international …

Comparison of politics and government in selected countries around the world.

Basic institutions and processes of American government. The role of constitutional structures, parties, interest groups and elections in the system; policy formation and policy content.

State and local governments greatly influence the daily lives of citizens, and the economic and political structures in which they operate. However, most Americans tend to focus their attention on the national (=federal) government, all …