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Syllabi from previous semesters are available in our Syllabus Library
Spring 2023 Courses
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PS 104 - Introduction to American Politics and Government
Instructor: Kenneth Mayer (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 104
4 Credits
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.
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 120 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
Instructor: Steven Brooke (TR 8:00-9:15am)
Syllabus: PS 120
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 140 - Introduction to International Relations
Instructor: Mark Copelovitch (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 140
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 160 - Introduction to Political Theory
Instructor: Howard Schweber (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 160
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 170 - Research Methods in Political Science
Instructor: Jessica Weeks (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 170
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 182 - Introduction to Comparative Politics (Honors)
Instructor: Yoshiko Herrera (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 182
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 205 - Introduction to State Government
Instructor: Joel Clark (TR 11:00am-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 205
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 217 - Law, Politics and Society
Instructor: Rebecca Anderson (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 217
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 253 - Russia: An Interdisciplinary Survey
Instructor: Irina Shevelenko (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 253
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences / Humanities
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 255 - Introduction to East Asian Civilizations
Instructor: Viren Murthy (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 255
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences / Humanities
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 260 - Latin America: An Introduction
Instructor: Jo Melendezbadillo (TR 9:30-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 260
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 272 - Introduction to Public Policy
Instructor: Joel Clark (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 272
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 274 - Political Choice and Strategy
Instructor: Jeremy Kedziora (MW 12:05-12:55pm)
Syllabus: PS 274
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 277 - Africa: An Introductory Survey
Instructor: Matthew Brown (TR 11:00am-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 277
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences / Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 302 - Mexican-American Politics
Instructor: Benjamin Marquez (TR 11:00am-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 302
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 304 - The Political Economy of Race in the United States
Instructor: Benjamin Marquez (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 304
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 316 - Careers in Political Science
Instructor: Joel Clark (R 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 316
1 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth-
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 324 - Chinese Politics
Instructor: Jingyuan Qian (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 324
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 340 - The European Union: Politics and Political Economy
Instructor: Nils Ringe (TR 8:00-9:15am)
Syllabus: PS 340
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
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PS 343 - Theories of International Security
Instructor: Scot Mobley (4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 343
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 356 - Principles of International Law
Instructor: Andrew McWard (MW 11:00-11:50am)
Syllabus: PS 356
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 363 - Literature and Politics
Instructor: Noah Stengl (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 363
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 373 - Introduction to Survey Research
Instructor: Eleanor Powell (MW 9:55-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 373
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Research Methods |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (Politics of Climate Change and Energy Policy)
Instructor: Jiaqi Lu (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 401 - Selected Topics in Political Science (The Marshall Court and the Constitution)
Instructor: Ryan Owens (W 3:30-5:25pm)
Syllabus: PS 401
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 401 - Selected Topics in Political Science (LGBTQ+ Politics in the World's Democracies)
Instructor: Shaan Amin (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 401
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 401 - Selected Topics in Political Science (Representation in American Politics)
Instructor: Rochelle Snyder (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 401
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 408 - The American Presidency
Instructor: David Canon (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 408
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 412 - The American Constitution: Rights and Civil Liberties
Instructor: Howard Schweber (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 412
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 429 - Gender and Politics in Comparative Perspective
Instructor: Aili Tripp (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 429
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 460 - Topics in Political Philosophy (Christian Political Thought)
Instructor: Ed Passos (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 460
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 461 - Interdisciplinary Seminar in Political Economy, Philosophy & Politics
Instructor: Timothy Tennyson (TR 11:00am-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 461
3 Credits
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 463 - Deception and Politics
Instructor: Phillip Pinell (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 463
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities or Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 470 - The First Amendment
Instructor: John Boersma (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 470
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 481 - Honors Seminar on Race and Politics in the United States
Instructor: David Canon (M 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 481
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 515 - Public Opinion
Instructor: Kathy Cramer (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 515
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 519 - African American Political Theory
Instructor: Keisha Lindsay (M 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 519
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 601 - Proseminar: Topics in Political Science (The Supreme Court's 2022 Term)
Instructor: Ryan Owens (W 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 601
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities & Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | Yes |
PS 601 - Proseminar: Topics in Political Science (Crisis Decision-Making in World Politics)
Instructor: Jonathan Renshon (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 601
3 Credits
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities & Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | Yes |
Fall 2022 Courses
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PS 104 - Introduction to American Politics and Government
Instructor: David Canon (TR 1:00-2:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 104
4 Credits
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. Enroll Info: None
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 120 - Introduction to Comparative Politics
Instructor: Nils Ringe (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 120
4 Credits
Introduction to Comparative Politics, one of the four sub-fields in Political Science, which involves the comparative analysis of political institutions, processes, and outcomes at the national level. Examines how to usefully compare politics in a variety of countries and makes comparisons explicit and systematic in order to determine how governments work, how power is organized and contested at the national level, and how regular people can participate and pursue their interests in different political settings. Includes key concepts, theories, methods, issues, and language.
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 140 - Introduction to International Relations
Instructor: Jon Pevehouse (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 140
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 160 - Introduction to Political Theory
Instructor: Daniel Kapust (TR 9:30-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 160
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 170 - Research Methods in Political Science
Instructor: Jonathan Renshon (TR 9:30-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 170
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Research Methods |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 201 - Special Topics in Political Science (Law & Disorder in Russia)
Instructor: Kathryn Hendley (TR 8:00-9:15am)
Syllabus: PS 201
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | Yes |
PS 231 - Politics in Multi-Cultural Societies
Instructor: Benjamin Marquez (MWF (9:55-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 231
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 244 - Introduction to Southeast Asia: Vietnam to the Philippines
Instructor: Michael Cullinane (TR 9:30-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 244
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities or Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 255 - Introduction to East Asian Civilizations
Instructor: Anatoly Detwyler (TR 9:55-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 255
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities or Social Science
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 270 - Understanding Political Numbers
Instructor: Jeremy Kedziora (MW (4:35-5:25pm)
Syllabus: PS 270
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Research Methods |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 272 - Introduction to Public Policy
Instructor: Joel Clark (MW (2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 272
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 277 - Africa: An Introductory Survey
Instructor: Neil Kodesh (MW 9:55-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 277
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences or Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 305 - Elections and Voting Behavior
Instructor: Barry Burden (MW 4:35-5:25pm)
Syllabus: PS 305
3 Credits
Psychological and social components of voting behavior, current electoral trends, role of voters in the governing process. Not open to students with credit for POLI SCI 467 prior to fall 2017
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 311 - United States Congress
Instructor: David Canon (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 311
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 320 - Governments and Politics of the Middle East and North Africa
Instructor: Marwa Shalaby (T 3:30-5:25pm)
Syllabus: PS 320
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 329 - African Politics
Instructor: Aili Tripp (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 329
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 334 - Russian Politics
Instructor: Kathryn Hendley (TR 1:00-2:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 334
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 338 - The Civil-Military Paradox in US Politics and Society
Instructor: Scott Mobley (TR 1:00-2:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 338
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | American Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences or Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 348 - Analysis of International Relations
Instructor: Lisa Martin (TR 11:00-11:50am)
Syllabus: PS 348
3-4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 350 - International Political Economy
Instructor: Mark Copelovitch (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 350
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 356 - Principles of International Law
Instructor: Andrew McWard (MW 9:55-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 356
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 359 - American Foreign Policy
Instructor: Jean Vilbert (TR 11:00-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 359
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | U.S. Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 365 - Machiavelli and His World
Instructor: Kristi Phillips-Court (MW 11:00-11:50am)
Syllabus: PS 365
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Literature
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 370 - Islam and Politics
Instructor: Aaron Rock (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 370
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities or Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
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PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (Careers in Political Science)
Instructor: Joel Clark (R 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
1 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth-
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (Mock Trial)
Instructor: Howard Schweber (W 7:00-9:00pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
2 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | |
Course Designation | Breadth-
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (International Environmental Politics)
Instructor: Tana Johnson (T 3:30-5:25pmpm)
Syllabus: PS 400
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (Comparative Foreign Policy)
Instructor: Jessica Weeks (TR 9:30-10:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Comparative Politics |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (The Private and Public Sectors in Policymaking)
Instructor: Tana Johnson (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 400 - Topics in Political Science (Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Its Consequences)
Instructor: Yoshiko Herrera (MW 1:20-2:10pm)
Syllabus: PS 400
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | International Relations |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 401 - Selected Topics in Political Science (Humans, Animals and Machines)
Instructor: Joshua Dienstag (R 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 401
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 405 - State Government and Public Policy
Instructor: Joel Clark (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 405
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 408 - The American Presidency
Instructor: Kenneth Mayer (TR 11:00-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 408
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 411 - The American Constitution: Powers and Structures of Government
Instructor: Howard Schweber (MW 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 411
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 414 - The Supreme Court as a Political Institution
Instructor: Ryan Owens (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 414
3 Credits
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 416 - Community Power and Grass Roots Politics
Instructor: Benjamin Marquez (TR 11:00-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 416
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Elementary L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 460 - Topics in Political Philosophy (Environmental Political Thought)
Instructor: Noah Stengl (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 460
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 460 - Topics in Political Philosophy (Christian Political Thought)
Instructor: John Boersma (MW 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 460
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 460 - Topics in Political Philosophy (Latin American Political Thought)
Instructor: Ed Passos (TR 4:00-5:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 460
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 461 - Interdisciplinary Seminar in Political Economy, Philosophy, and Politics
Instructor: Michelle Schwarze (TR 11:00-12:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 461
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 463 - Deception and Politics
Instructor: Kirstin Anderson (9:30-10:45am)
Syllabus: PS 463
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Humanities or Social Sciences
Level- Intermediate L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 511 - Campaign Finance
Instructor: Kenneth Mayer (TR 2:30-3:45pm)
Syllabus: PS 511
4 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | US Government |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 601 - Proseminar: Topics in Political Science (Social Contract Theory)
Instructor: Michelle Schwarze (T 1:20-3:15pm)
Syllabus: PS 601
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |
PS 601 - Proseminar: Topics in Political Science (Democratic Theory)
Instructor: Howard Schweber (T 3:30-5:35pm)
Syllabus: PS 601
3 Credits
Requisites |
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Subfield Distribution | Political Theory |
Course Designation | Breadth- Social Sciences
Level- Advanced L&S Credit- Counts as Liberal Arts and Science credit in L&S |
Repeatable for Credit | No |